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The CDP Activity Classification System ( CDP-ACS ) is a framework that categorizes companies into industries and sectors based on their main revenue-generating activities. It is designed to identify companies that have the most significant environmental impacts related to climate change, water security, and forests. Each company that discloses to CDP is assigned one or more CDP-ACS codes, which ...
Introduction to CDP-ACS In order to allocate sector-specific questions to companies, CDP has developed a new Activity Classification System . This is a framework used to categorize companies by the most relevant sectors. It focuses on the diverse activities from which companies derive revenue and associates these with the impacts to their business from climate change, water security and ...
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Explore the CDP Activity Classification System ( CDP-ACS ), a framework used to categorize companies based on their primary business activities for the purpose of environmental reporting.
This document outlines the CDP's (Carbon Disclosure Project) Activity Classification System ( CDP-ACS ), a framework designed to categorize companies based on their core business activities. The CDP-ACS is used to assign sector-specific questionnaires related to climate change, water security, and deforestation, ensuring better data comparability. The system is structured in three tiers ...
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Introduction to CDP-ACS To allocate sector-specific questions to companies, CDP has developed its own Activity Classification System . This system categorizes organizations by focusing on the activities from which they derive revenue and associating these with the effects to their organization regarding climate change, deforestation, and water security.
The CDP Activity Classification System ( ACS ) categorizes companies based on the activities from which they derive revenue. This system is used to determine which sector-specific questions a company receives in the CDP questionnaire.
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This document outlines the CDP Activity Classification System ( CDP-ACS ), providing a comprehensive list of classifications used by CDP (formerly the Carbon Disclosure Project) to categorize companies for environmental disclosure. It details the CDP-ACS allocation guidance, explaining how companies are assigned questionnaire sectors based on their revenue-generating activities. The document ...
CDP uses a CDP -developed tool which ranks each of the over 200 business activities in our Activity Classification System ( CDP-ACS ) according to their potential impact on water quantity and quality, to identify which organizations have significant potential impact on water resources and should be requested to disclose datapoints on water ...
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RESOURCE: CDP Activity Classification System ( ACS ) Full list of all activities in CDP's classification This system categorizes organizations by focusing on the activities from which they derive revenue and associating these with their effects on climate change, deforestation, and water security. Includes mapping to sector-specific questionnaires
CDP-ACS allocation guidance As part of the disclosure process, each company will be assigned the CDP activities most relevant to their operations, to contextualize their disclosure based on their business activities. For organizations reporting to the Full Corporate questionnaire, these activities will then inform which questionnaire sector(s) each company is allocated and invited to respond to.