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185 Bioregion Teams

5 Theme-Leagues

1 Global Climate League

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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:

Local Employment and Engagement

Methodology:

Doshisha University Value Research Center

Goal:

Local Value Chains

Impacts on local businesses across the entire lifecycle of 100% of products/services created by a company are mapped, with clear insights on the number of residents employed through a company’s activities. Organization has purchased locally at least 30% from independent, locally owned and operated businesses

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Category:

Social

Macro-indicator:

Non-discrimination

Methodology:

GRI

Goal:

Incidents of discrimination and corrective actions taken

A. Total number of incidents of discrimination during the reporting period.

B. Status of the incidents and actions taken with reference to the following:
i. Incident reviewed by the organization;
ii. Remediation plans being implemented;
iii. Remediation plans that have been implemented, with results reviewed through routine internal management review processes;
iv. Incident no longer subject to action.

Category:

Social

Macro-indicator:

Occupational Health and Safety

Methodology:

GRI

Goal:

Workers covered by an occupational health and safety management system

The reporting organization shall report the following information:

A. If the organization has implemented an occupational health and safety management system based on legal requirements and/or recognized standards/guidelines:
i. the number and percentage of all employees and workers who are not employees but whose work and/or workplace is controlled by the organization, who are covered by such a system;
ii. the number and percentage of all employees and workers who are not employees but whose work and/or workplace is controlled by the organization, who are covered by such a system that has been internally audited;
iii. the number and percentage of all employees and workers who are not employees but whose work and/or workplace is controlled by the organization, who are covered by such a system that has been audited or certified by an external party.

B. Whether and, if so, why any workers have been excluded from this disclosure, including the types of worker excluded.

C. Any contextual information necessary to understand how the data have been compiled, such as any standards, methodologies, and assumptions used.

Category:

Social

Macro-indicator:

Occupational Health and Safety

Methodology:

GRI

Goal:

Prevention and mitigation of occupational health and safety impacts directly linked by business relationships

The reporting organization shall report a description of the organization’s approach to preventing or mitigating significant negative occupational health and safety impacts that are directly linked to its operations, products, or services by its business relationships, and the related hazards and risks.

Category:

Social

Macro-indicator:

Occupational Health and Safety

Methodology:

GRI

Goal:

Work-related injuries

The reporting organization shall report the following information:


For all employees, and for all workers who are not employees but whose work and/or workplace is controlled by the organization:

i. The number and rate of fatalities as a result of work-related injury;
ii. The number and rate of high-consequence work-related injuries (excluding fatalities);
iii. The number and rate of recordable work-related injuries;
iv. The main types of work-related injury;
v. The number of hours worked.

The work-related hazards that pose a risk of high-consequence injury, including:

i. how these hazards have been determined;
ii. which of these hazards have caused or contributed to high-consequence injuries during the reporting period;
iii. actions taken or underway to eliminate these hazards and minimize risks using the hierarchy of controls.

Any actions taken or underway to eliminate other work-related hazards and minimize risks using the hierarchy of controls.

Whether the rates have been calculated based on 200,000 or 1,000,000 hours worked.

Whether and, if so, why any workers have been excluded from this disclosure, including the types of worker excluded.

Any contextual information necessary to understand how the data have been compiled, such as any standards, methodologies, and assumptions used.

Category:

Social

Macro-indicator:

Occupational Health and Safety

Methodology:

GRI

Goal:

Occupational health services

The reporting organization shall report the following information for employees and for workers who are not employees but whose work and/or workplace is controlled by the organization:

A description of the occupational health services’ functions that contribute to the identification and elimination of hazards and minimization of risks, and an explanation of how the organization ensures the quality of these services and facilitates workers’ access to them.

Category:

Social

Macro-indicator:

Occupational Health and Safety

Methodology:

GRI

Goal:

Hazard identification, risk assessment, and incident investigation

A. A description of the processes used to identify work-related hazards and assess risks on a routine and non-routine basis, and to apply the hierarchy of controls in order to eliminate hazards and minimize risks, including:

i. how the organization ensures the quality of these processes, including the competency of persons who carry them out;
ii. how the results of these processes are used to evaluate and continually improve the occupational health and safety management system.

B. A description of the processes for workers to report work-related hazards and hazardous situations, and an explanation of how workers are protected against reprisals.

C. A description of the policies and processes for workers to remove themselves from work situations that they believe could cause injury or ill health, and an explanation of how workers are protected against reprisals.

D. A description of the processes used to investigate work-related incidents, including the processes to identify hazards and assess risks relating to the incidents, to determine corrective actions using the hierarchy of controls, and to determine improvements needed in the occupational health and safety management system.

Category:

Social

Macro-indicator:

Occupational Health and Safety

Methodology:

GRI

Goal:

Worker participation, consultation, and communication on occupational health and safety

The reporting organization shall report the following information for employees and for workers who are not employees but whose work and/or workplace is controlled by the organization:

A. A description of the processes for worker participation and consultation in the development, implementation, and evaluation of the occupational health and safety management system, and for providing access to and communicating relevant information on occupational health and safety to workers.

B. Where formal joint management-worker health and safety committees exist, a description of their responsibilities, meeting frequency, decision-making authority, and whether and, if so, why any workers are not represented by these committees.

Category:

Social

Macro-indicator:

Occupational Health and Safety

Methodology:

GRI

Goal:

Work-related ill health

The reporting organization shall report the following information:

For all employeees, and for all workers who are not employees but whose work and/or workplace is controlled by the organization:
i. The number of fatalities as a result of work-related ill health;
ii. The number of cases of recordable work-related ill health;
iii. The main types of work-related ill health.

The work-related hazards that pose a risk of ill health, including:
i. how these hazards have been determined;
ii. which of these hazards have caused or contributed to cases of ill health during the reporting period.
iii. actions taken or underway to eliminate these hazards and minimize risks using the hierarchy of controls.
iii. Whether and, if so, why any workers have been excluded from this disclosure, including the types of worker excluded.

Any contextual information necessary to understand how the data have been compiled, such as any standards, methodologies, and assumptions used.

Category:

Social

Macro-indicator:

Occupational Health and Safety

Methodology:

GRI

Goal:

Worker training on occupational health and safety

The reporting organization shall report the following information for employees and for workers who are not employees but whose work and/or workplace is controlled by the organization:

A description of any occupational health and safety training provided to workers, including generic training as well as training on specific work-related hazards, hazardous activities, or hazardous situations.

Category:

Social

Macro-indicator:

Occupational Health and Safety

Methodology:

GRI

Goal:

Occupational health and safety management system

The reporting organization shall report the following information for employees and for workers who are not employees but whose work and/or workplace is controlled by the organization:

A. A statement of whether an occupational health and safety management system has been implemented, including whether:
i. the system has been implemented because of legal requirements and, if so, a list of the requirements;
ii. the system has been implemented based on recognized risk management and/or management system standards/guidelines and, if so, a list of the standards/guidelines.

B. A description of the scope of workers, activities, and workplaces covered by the occupational health and safety management system, and an explanation of whether and, if so, why any workers, activities, or workplaces are not covered.

Category:

Social

Macro-indicator:

Occupational Health and Safety

Methodology:

GRI

Goal:

Promotion of worker health

The reporting organization shall report the following information for employees and for workers who are not employees but whose work and/or workplace is controlled by the organization:

A. An explanation of how the organization facilitates workers’ access to non-occupational medical and healthcare services, and the scope of access provided.

B. A description of any voluntary health promotion services and programs offered to workers to address major non-work-related health risks, including the specific health risks addressed, and how the organization facilitates workers’ access to these services and programs.

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