Measurement & boundary

Baseline year

A baseline year is a specific year against which progress on sustainability metrics, such as emissions or resource use, is measured.

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What it is

A baseline year is a specific year against which progress on sustainability metrics, such as emissions or resource use, is measured. Defining a transparent baseline year ensures consistency, comparability, and accountability in tracking progress toward sustainability targets and commitments.

Why it matters

Defining a transparent baseline year ensures consistency, comparability, and accountability in tracking progress toward sustainability targets and commitments.

How it connects

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