A3-01 Development of methods for assessing the impacts of the utilization of biomass resources on natural capital
Principal Investigator
KADOYA Taku（National Institute for Environmental Studies）
Research overview
Goals
- （1）Spatial impact assessment on natural capital by agriculture commodities
- （2）The development of supply chain assessment tools for TNFD evaluation
- （3）Company-level assessment for TNFD from procurement information
Research Contents
- Estimation of positive and negative biodiversity impacts for over 5,000 endangered species
- Crop-specific impacts assessed based on global crop area and yield
- Expansion of the supply chain database to specific agricultural and livestock products
- Development of tools to assess the impacts of producing, trading, and consuming crops on biodiversity,
- Collecting procurement information from companies involved in the SIP circular economy based on interviews
- Assess and visualize the impact on natural capital in response to the TNFD using (1), (2), and procurement information