ESG SDDS Wiring-Guide

Access the technical instructions, specifications, and practical examples to interpret data points in the SDDS/ ESG SDDS and ensure consistent reporting.

Water Intensity (m3/area/yr) - Asset Level

Topic: Water Consumption | Field Level: Asset | Label: al_water_intensity | Indicator ID: RAL5.4

Industry Mapping: SFDR PAI, GRESB Real Estate Standard and Reference Guide (2025), EET Template, EPRA sBPR Guidelines 2024, GRI Standards 2021, NCREIF PREA ESG KPIs (2022)

The water intensity of the asset for which both actual and estimated data is provided for water consumption and it is weighted by floor area. Recommended unit of measure for data coverage is by area, investment managers may identify and report KPIs on value (AUM basis). If your unit of measure is "sqf" used for area, please use "gallon" for volume.
 

Data Type Double
Values ≥ 0
Example 679.00
Reference Field -
INREV Guideline ID -
INREV Index reference -
External reference GRESB Identifier: (wat_abs_w / wat_cov_w) GRESB Asset Spreadsheet 2023 Reference: Water tab - (G7/H7)
GDD reference -