UPM Forestal Oriental Annual Report 2021
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RESPONSIBLE ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
PRODUCTION PROCESS
COMPLEMENTARY FORESTRY PRODUCTS
DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME
CONTACT
UPM INFORME PÚBLICO
Within the framework of UPM Forestal Oriental’s strategy for Biodiversity Management, we establish strategic objectives and specific actions to achieve them: STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES AND ACTIONS
1 All goals have specific metrics associated with them and results are regularly monitored, and are part of the decision-making process across all levels 2 On a landscape basis 3 On an environmental basis
OBJECTIVES
ACTIONS
GOALS 1
Create and manage a Network of Natural Preserved Areas (NNPA) made up by areas from our four previously defined categories
Incorporate new areas annually
Increase the percentage of natural preserved areas in company assets and third-party assets
Develop management indicators to monitor the degree in which behaviours and goals are met
Fulfil long-term objectives
Meet the objectives set by the different indicators
Incorporate at least one area from each landscape unit within UPM Oriental assets to the NNPA. NNPA elements must be representative of the kinds of vegetation on the company’s premises.
Preserve a representative sample of all environments considered threatened or endangered within managed areas
All landscape units and kinds of vegetation present on company property are represented in the NNPA
Protect a sample of Critically Endangered (CR) or Endangered ecosystems on the company’s premises.
Periodic monitoring of HVCAs and CA areas within the NNPA
Maximise the number of native species in non-planted areas, particularly in the NNPA
Preserve as many species as possible, particularly those considered priority for conservation (by MA/SNAP, IUCN, CITES) in non-planted areas, and especially in the NNPA
Maintain or increase: •the number of native species in the NNPA •the number of priority species identified in the NNPA •the number of SNAP species in the HVCAs of the NNPA
Promote the listing of species through the development of apps
Identify animal and plant species for priority conservation by MA/SNAP in NNPA and company assets
Establish a monitoring plan and necessary conservation measures for priority species in the NNPA
Establish IAWS monitoring and control plans annually, with emphasis on NNPA. All HVCAs and CAs must have an IAWS control plan
Keep conservation areas with the least amount of strain from IAWS
IAWS monitoring and control.
Increased effectiveness of IAWS control measures
Evaluate the effectiveness of the control measures established
Complete training activities for company personnel and contractors
Advertise the conservation efforts made by the company to as many interested parties as possible
Compliance with communication plans prepared together with other areas and processes within the company
Advertise contributions to conservation through institutional channels
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