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185 Bioregion Teams

5 Theme-Leagues

1 Global Climate League

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League rules, procedures, scoring and so much more!

Introduction

Step into a new frontier of environmental action with the Global Climate League, where the focus is on the bioregional stage. Whether you're an individual, a company, a school, or a community group - everyone's invited to join this exhilarating venture.

Under the vast umbrella of the Global Climate League, 185 teams emerge, each representing a distinct bioregion on our planet. It's not just a league; it's a movement uniting people worldwide. Picture this: 5 theme-leagues, each with its own set of league-specific standings and a coveted championship.

Now, here's the magic - the teams aren't just made up of players; they encompass everyone in the bioregion contributing to activities related to the 5 key themes. It's a dynamic collaboration where individuals, organizations, and companies join forces, driving impactful change right where it matters most. Welcome to the Global Climate League, where every bioregion becomes a stage for environmental and social transformation.

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Methodologies

League scoring methodologies, goals & indicators

Methodology Profile

Global Climate League

GRI

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Global Reporting Initiative

Methodology Indicators & KPIs

Category:

Social

Macro-indicator:

Jobs and Skills

Methodology:

Circle Economy Foundation

Goal:

People enrolled in professional trainings in dismantling and sorting of EOL products

People enrolled in training on dismantling, disassembly, and sorting of EOL products and components to enable assessment whether a component is functional (and can be refurbished) or needs to be dismantled in smaller parts that can be downcycled/recycled.

Category:

Social

Macro-indicator:

Jobs and Skills

Methodology:

Circle Economy Foundation

Goal:

People enrolled in professional trainings in sustainable or regenerative agriculture

People enrolled in trainings with focus on sustainable, non-intensive agriculture, including notions on organic fertilisers and land regeneration.

Category:

Social

Macro-indicator:

Jobs and Skills

Methodology:

Circle Economy Foundation

Goal:

Number of workers in energy recovery activities

Activities that allow to recover energy from the treatment and processing of waste (incineration, anaerobic digestsion, etc...)

Category:

Social

Macro-indicator:

Jobs and Skills

Methodology:

Circle Economy Foundation

Goal:

Number of workers in water purification

Number of workers in water purification activities before the water is dumped into the sea to make sure it is not toxic for marine and freshwater ecosystems.

Category:

Social

Macro-indicator:

Jobs and Skills

Methodology:

Circle Economy Foundation

Goal:

People enrolled in professional trainings in treatment of waste

People enrolled in trainings for operators in the waste treatment sector.

Category:

Social

Macro-indicator:

Labor/Management Relations

Methodology:

GRI

Goal:

Minimum notice periods regarding operational changes

A. Minimum number of weeks’ notice typically provided to employees and their representatives prior to the implementation of significant operational changes that could substantially affect them.

B. For organizations with collective bargaining agreements, report whether the notice period and provisions for consultation and negotiation are specified in collective agreements.

Category:

Social

Macro-indicator:

Local Communities

Methodology:

GRI

Goal:

Operations with significant actual and potential negative impacts on local communities

Operations with significant actual and potential negative impacts on local communities, including:
i. the location of the operations;
ii. the significant actual and potential negative impacts of operations.

Category:

Social

Macro-indicator:

Local Communities

Methodology:

GRI

Goal:

Operations with local community engagement, impact assessments, and development programs

Percentage of operations with implemented local community engagement, impact assessments, and/or development programs, including the use of:social impact assessments, including gender impact assessments, based on participatory processes;
i. environmental impact assessments and ongoing monitoring;
ii. public disclosure of results of environmental and social impact assessments;
iii. local community development programs based on local communities’ needs;
iv. stakeholder engagement plans based on stakeholder mapping;
v. broad based local community consultation committees and processes that include vulnerable groups;
vi.works councils, occupational health and safety committees and other worker representation bodies to deal with impacts;
vii. formal local community grievance processes.

Category:

Social

Macro-indicator:

Local Community Development

Methodology:

Doshisha University Value Research Center

Goal:

Transparent Social Reporting

Company creates clear, transparent tracking and reporting on both positive and negative societal impacts, and has zero incidents of corroborated news stories outlining negatives (or positives) that aren’t included in these reports.

Complete the form (first time only) to download the document, and then click the link to go to the specific page.

Category:

Social

Macro-indicator:

Local Employment and Engagement

Methodology:

Doshisha University Value Research Center

Goal:

Local Employment

>50% of full-time employees hired locally, >50% of senior management hired locally.

Complete the form (first time only) to download the document, and then click the link to go to the specific page.

Category:

Social

Macro-indicator:

Local Employment and Engagement

Methodology:

Doshisha University Value Research Center

Goal:

Supporting Local Youth

Clear evidence of (1) enhancing the skills of younger employees, and (2) outreach from x% of the workforce to local jr. high, high schools and universities.

Complete the form (first time only) to download the document, and then click the link to go to the specific page.

Category:

Social

Macro-indicator:

Local Employment and Engagement

Methodology:

Doshisha University Value Research Center

Goal:

Equitable purchasing

At least 10% of all goods purchased must be from certified Minority and Women-Owned Businesses (MWOBEs), Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Businesses (SDVOBs), certified B Corps, JUST Organizations or worker cooperatives.

Complete the form (first time only) to download the document, and then click the link to go to the specific page.

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