Theme: Environment

Theme of Environment and Climate Change falls under the Environmental Pillar of sustainability. It refers to the specific environmental and climate change-related issues, principles, and requirements that are addressed by voluntary sustainability standards (VSS). Key aspects covered under the Environment and Climate Change Theme may include; Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Energy Efficiency, Deforestation and Land Use, Biodiversity Conservation, Water Stewardship, Waste and Pollution, and Climate Adaptation.