Green Practices Guideline for Livestock Sector

The scope for Materials in the Livestock sector includes two sub-indicators: Sustainable Materials and Sustainable Services. SUB-INDICATOR REQUIREMENT OBJECTIVE EVIDENCE FOR ASSESSMENT EXAMPLE GREEN PRACTICES SUSTAINABLE MATERIALS Demonstration on purchase or use of sustainable materials • Company sustainability report • Organisation sustainability policies • Sustainability monitoring activity • Certification or recognition of sustainable material • Waste from other sectors can be converted into animal feed. Biological odour repellents like effective microorganisms (EM) can replace chemical odour repellents. SUSTAINABLE SERVICES Demonstration on purchase or use of sustainable services • Company sustainability report • Organisation sustainability policies • Sustainability monitoring activity • Certification or recognition of sustainable services • Use precision farming to minimise waste, optimise resource use, and increase productivity in livestock operations. Practice sustainable grazing and pasture management to preserve soil health, biodiversity, and carbon sequestration. 37 GREEN PRACTICES GUIDELINE FOR LIVESTOCK SECTOR