ESRS Implementation Guidance
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ID
ESRS
Paragraph
Related AR
DR
Name
Data Type
Conditional or alternative DP
May [V]
Appendix B - ESRS 2 (SFDR + PILLAR 3 + Benchmark + CL)
DPs to be disclosed in case of phased-in [Appendix C - ESRS 1] Undertaking less than 750 employees
Appendix C - ESRS 1 [DPs subject to phased-in]
S3-5_06
ESRS S3
AR 44. (c)
S3-5
Disclosure of references to standards or commitments on which target is based
narrative
V
2 years
S3-5_05
ESRS S3
AR 44. (b)
S3-5
Information about stability over time of target in terms of definitions and methodologies to enable comparability
narrative
V
2 years
S3-4_19
ESRS S3
AR 43.
S3-4
Description of internal functions that are involved in managing impacts and types of action taken by internal functions to address negative and advance positive impacts
narrative
V
2 years
S3-5_04
ESRS S3
AR 44. (a)
S3-5
Disclosure of intended outcomes to be achieved in lives of affected communities
narrative
V
2 years
S3-4_18
ESRS S3
AR 35.
S3-4
Initiatives or processes whose primary aim is to deliver positive impacts for affected communities are designed also to support achievement of one or more of Sustainable Development Goals
semi-narrative
V
2 years
S3-4_17
ESRS S3
AR 34. (c)
S3-4
Explanation of the approximate scope of affected communities covered by the described social investment or development programmes, and, where applicable, the rationale for why selected communities were chosen
narrative
V
2 years
S3-4_16
ESRS S3
AR 34. (b)
S3-4
Information about intended or achieved positive outcomes of programmes or investments for affected communities
narrative
V
2 years
S3-4_15
ESRS S3
AR 34. (a)
S3-4
Disclosure of whether and how affected communities play role in decisions regarding design and implementation of programmes or investments
narrative
V
2 years
S3-4_13
ESRS S3
AR 27.
S3-4
Disclosure of whether and how undertaking seeks to use leverage with relevant business relationships to manage material negative impacts affecting affected communities
narrative
V
2 years
S3-4_14
ESRS S3
AR 28.
S3-4
Disclosure of how participation in industry or multi-stakeholder initiative and undertaking's own involvement is aiming to address material impacts
narrative
V
2 years
S3-3_19
ESRS S3
AR 20.
S3-3
Third-party mechanisms are accessible to all affected communities
semi-narrative
V
2 years
S3-3_18
ESRS S3
AR 19.
S3-3
Disclosure of whether and how affected communities are able to access channels at level of undertaking they are affected by
narrative
V
2 years
S3-3_21
ESRS S3
AR 21.
S3-3
affected communities are allowed to use anonymously channels to raise concerns or needs
semi-narrative
V
2 years
S3-3_20
ESRS S3
AR 21.
S3-3
Grievances are treated confidentially and with respect to rights of privacy and data protection
semi-narrative
V
2 years
S3-1_08
ESRS S3
AR 9.
S3-1
Disclosure of explanations of significant changes to policies adopted during reporting year
narrative
V
2 years
S3-1_09
ESRS S3
AR 11.
S3-1
Disclosure on an illustration of the types of communication of its policies to those individuals, group of individuals or entities for whom they are relevant
narrative
V
2 years
S3-5_02
ESRS S3
42. (b)
S3-5
Disclosure of whether and how affected communities were engaged directly in tracking performance against targets
narrative
2 years
S3-5_03
ESRS S3
42. (c)
S3-5
Disclosure of whether and how affected communities were engaged directly in identifying lessons or improvements as result of undertaking’s performance
narrative
2 years
S3-5_01
ESRS S3
42. (a)
S3-5
Disclosure of whether and how affected communities were engaged directly in setting targets
narrative
2 years
S3.MDR-T_01-13
ESRS S3
41.
AR 45 - AR 47
S3-5
Targets set to manage material impacts, risks and opportunities related to affected communities [see ESRS 2 - MDR-T]
MDR-T
2 years
S3-4_12
ESRS S3
38.
S3-4
Disclosure of resources allocated to management of material impacts
narrative
2 years
S3-4_11
ESRS S3
36.
S3-4
Disclosure of severe human rights issues and incidents connected to affected communities
narrative
SFDR
2 years
S3-4_10
ESRS S3
35.
AR 30
S3-4
Disclosure of whether and how it is ensured that own practices do not cause or contribute to material negative impacts on affected communities
narrative
2 years
S3-4_09
ESRS S3
34. (b)
S3-4
Description of what action is planned or underway to pursue material opportunities in relation to affected communities
narrative
2 years
S3-4_05
ESRS S3
33. (a)
AR 26
S3-4
Description of processes to identifying what action is needed and appropriate in response to particular actual or potential material negative impact on affected communities
narrative
2 years
S3-4_08
ESRS S3
34. (a)
AR 38 - AR 40, AR 42
S3-4
Description of what action is planned or underway to mitigate material risks arising from impacts and dependencies on affected communities and how effectiveness is tracked
narrative
2 years
S3-4_07
ESRS S3
33. (c)
S3-4
Description of approach to ensuring that processes to provide or enable remedy in event of material negative impacts on affected communities are available and effective in their implementation and outcomes
narrative
2 years
S3-4_06
ESRS S3
33. (b)
S3-4
Description of approach to taking action in relation to specific material negative impacts on affected communities
narrative
2 years
S3-4_03
ESRS S3
32. (c)
AR 37
S3-4
Description of additional initiatives or processes with primary purpose of delivering positive impacts for affected communities
narrative
2 years
S3-4_02
ESRS S3
32. (b)
S3-4
Description of whether and how the undertaking has taken action to provide or enable remedy in relation to an actual material impact
narrative
2 years
S3-4_04
ESRS S3
32. (d)
AR 31 - AR 33
S3-4
Description of how effectiveness of actions or initiatives in delivering outcomes for affected communities is tracked and assessed
narrative
2 years
S3-4_01
ESRS S3
32. (a)
AR 28 - AR 29, AR 36
S3-4
Description of action taken, planned or underway to prevent, mitigate or remediate material negative impacts on affected communities
narrative
2 years
S3.MDR-A_01-12
ESRS S3
31.
S3-4
Action plans and resources to manage its material impacts, risks, and opportunities related to affected communities [see ESRS 2 - MDR-A]
MDR-A
2 years
S3-3_17
ESRS S3
29.
S3-3
Disclosure of timeframe for channel or processes for raising concerns to be in place
narrative
Conditional
V
2 years
S3-3_16
ESRS S3
29.
S3-3
Statement in case the undertaking has not adopted a general process to engage with affected communities
narrative
Conditional
2 years
S3-3_14
ESRS S3
28.
AR 23
S3-3
Disclosure of whether and how it is assessed that affected communities are aware of and trust structures or processes as way to raise their concerns or needs and have them addressed
narrative
2 years
S3-3_15
ESRS S3
28.
S3-3
Policies regarding protection against retaliation for individuals that use channels to raise concerns or needs are in place
semi-narrative
2 years
S3-3_13
ESRS S3
27. (d)
AR 24
S3-3
Disclosure of how issues raised and addressed are tracked and monitored and how effectiveness of channels is ensured
narrative
2 years
S3-3_12
ESRS S3
27. (c)
S3-3
Disclosure of processes through which undertaking supports or requires availability of channels
narrative
2 years
S3-3_11
ESRS S3
27. (b)
AR 18
S3-3
Disclosure of specific channels in place for affected communities to raise concerns or needs directly with undertaking and have them addressed
narrative
2 years
S3-3_10
ESRS S3
27. (a)
AR 17, AR 22
S3-3
Disclosure of general approach to and processes for providing or contributing to remedy where undertaking has identified that it connected with a material negative impact on affected communities
narrative
2 years
S3-2_09
ESRS S3
24.
S3-2
Disclosure of timeframe for adoption of general process to engage with affected communities in case the undertaking has not adopted a general process for engagement
narrative
Conditional
V
2 years
S3-2_08
ESRS S3
24.
S3-2
Statement in case the undertaking has not adopted a general process to engage with affected communities
narrative
Conditional
2 years
S3-2_07
ESRS S3
23.
AR 13
S3-2
Disclosure of whether and how the undertaking takes into account and ensures respect of particular rights of indigenous peoples in its stakeholder engagement approach
narrative
Conditional
2 years
S3-2_06
ESRS S3
22.
S3-2
Disclosure of steps taken to gain insight into perspectives of affected communities hat may be particularly vulnerable to impacts and (or) marginalised
narrative
Conditional
2 years
S3-2_05
ESRS S3
21. (d)
S3-2
Disclosure of how the undertaking assesses the effectiveness of its engagement with affected communities
narrative
Conditional
2 years
S3-2_04
ESRS S3
21. (c)
AR 14 - AR 15
S3-2
Disclosure of function and most senior role within undertaking that has operational responsibility for ensuring that engagement happens and that results inform undertakings approach
narrative
Conditional
2 years
S3-2_03
ESRS S3
21. (b)
AR 15
S3-2
Disclosure of stage at which engagement occurs, type of engagement and frequency of engagement
narrative
Conditional
2 years
S3-2_02
ESRS S3
21. (a)
S3-2
Engagement occurs with affected communities or their legitimate representatives directly, or with credible proxies
semi-narrative
Conditional
2 years
S3-1_06
ESRS S3
17.
AR 10
S3-1
Disclosure of whether and how policies are aligned with relevant internationally recognised instruments
narrative
SFDR
2 years
S3-1_07
ESRS S3
17.
S3-1
Disclosure of extent and indication of nature of cases of non-respect of the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights, ILO Declaration on Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work or OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises that involve affected communities
narrative
SFDR + Benchmark
2 years
S3-2_01
ESRS S3
21.
AR 16
S3-2
Disclosure of whether and how perspectives of affected communities inform decisions or activities aimed at managing actual and potential impacts
narrative
2 years
S3-1_02
ESRS S3
16.
S3-1
Description of relevant human rights policy commitments relevant to affected communities
narrative
SFDR
2 years
S3-1_05
ESRS S3
16. (c)
S3-1
Disclosure of general approach in relation to measures to provide and (or) enable remedy for human rights impacts
narrative
SFDR
2 years
S3-1_04
ESRS S3
16. (b)
S3-1
Disclosure of general approach in relation to engagement with affected communities
narrative
SFDR
2 years
S3-1_03
ESRS S3
16. (a)
S3-1
Disclosure of general approach in relation to respect for human rights of communities, and indigenous peoples specifically
narrative
SFDR
2 years
S3-1_01
ESRS S3
15.
S3-1
Disclosure of any any particular policy provisions for preventing and addressing impacts on indigenous peoples
narrative
2 years
S3.MDR-P_01-06
ESRS S3
14.
S3-1
Policies to manage material impacts, risks and opportunities related to affected communities [see ESRS 2 MDR-P]
MDR-P
2 years
S3.SBM-3_05
ESRS S3
9. (c)
SBM-3
Description of activities that result in positive impacts and types of affected communities that are positively affected or could be positively affected
narrative
Conditional
2 years
S3.SBM-3_08
ESRS S3
11.
AR 8
SBM-3
Disclosure of which of material risks and opportunities arising from impacts and dependencies on affected communities are impacts on specific groups
narrative
2 years
S3.SBM-3_07
ESRS S3
10.
SBM-3
Disclosure of whether and how the undertaking has developed an understanding of how affected communities with particular characteristics or those living in particular contexts, or those undertaking particular activities may be at greater risk of harm
narrative
2 years
S3.SBM-3_06
ESRS S3
9. (d)
SBM-3
Description of material risks and opportunities arising from impacts and dependencies on affected communities
narrative
2 years
S3.SBM-3_03
ESRS S3
9. (a) ii.
AR 7
SBM-3
Type of communities subject to material impacts by own operations or through value chain
semi-narrative
2 years
S3.SBM-3_04
ESRS S3
9. (b)
SBM-3
Material negative impacts occurrence (affected communities)
semi-narrative
Conditional
2 years
S3.SBM-3_03
ESRS S3
9. (a) iv.
AR 7
SBM-3
Type of communities subject to material impacts by own operations or through value chain
semi-narrative
2 years
S3.SBM-3_03
ESRS S3
9. (a) iii.
AR 7
SBM-3
Type of communities subject to material impacts by own operations or through value chain
semi-narrative
2 years
S3.SBM-3_03
ESRS S3
9. (a) i.
AR 7
SBM-3
Type of communities subject to material impacts by own operations or through value chain
semi-narrative
2 years
S3.SBM-3_02
ESRS S3
9. (a)
AR 7
SBM-3
Description of types of affected communities subject to material impacts
narrative
2 years
S3.SBM-3_01
ESRS S3
9.
AR 5 - AR 6
SBM-3
All affected communities who can be materially impacted by undertaking are included in scope of disclosure under ESRS 2
semi-narrative
2 years