Unified Metrics Library - Exposure to areas of high water stress

Helper question

Was the company located in areas of high water stress without a water management policy, during the period?

Unit

Boolean: Yes or No

Description

According to Regulation (EU) 2022/1288,
"Areas of high water stress" means regions where the percentage of total water withdrawn is high (40-80 %) or extremely high (greater than 80 %) in the World Resources Institute's (WRI) Water Risk Atlas tool "Aqueduct";

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