Metrics and Monitoring
The success of Gandum Village's Sustainability Plan depends on constant monitoring and clear metrics to assess the impact of actions and adjust strategies whenever necessary. The definition of key performance indicators (KPIs) aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the SAFA Guidelines guarantees rigorous and transparent analysis.
Why are Metrics Important?
1) Transparency: Demonstrating progress to stakeholders, guests and partners in a clear and reliable way.
2. Continuous Improvement: Identifying areas where objectives are not being met and proactively adapting strategies.
3. Responsibility: Commitment to measurable results that reinforce Gandum's credibility.
4. Inspiration: Show the positive impact of regenerative actions, motivating other companies and communities to follow suit.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) by Dimension
1. Environmental well-being
Indicator // Target // Deadline // Measurement Method
Percentage of renewable energy // 70% of energy consumed // 2025 // Monthly monitoring of energy consumption.
Reduction of carbon footprint // 50% of total emissions // 2026 // Annual audits of GHG emissions.
Reused water // 70% of water used // 2025 // Reports on reuse systems.
Biodiversity monitored // 75 local species // 2025 // Annual inventory of fauna and flora.
2. Economic Integrity
Indicator // Target // Deadline // Measurement Method
Percentage of local suppliers // 90% of suppliers // 2025 // Annual supplier audit.
Occupancy rate // 65% per year // Annual // Monthly booking reports.
Revenue from regenerative activities // 20% of total revenue // 2026 // Annual financial analysis.
3. Social Welfare
Indicator // Target // Deadline // Measurement Method
Jobs created in the local community // 20 direct jobs // 2025 // Human resources report.
Participation in workshops and events // 500 annual participants // Annual // Record of participation in activities.
Employee satisfaction rate // 90% // 2024 // Internal feedback surveys.
4. Governance
Indicator // Target // Deadline // Measurement Method
Publication of sustainability reports // 1 report per year // Annual // Publicly available on the website and in the press.
Certifications obtained // 3 certifications (e.g. B Corp, Green Key) // 2025 // Validation by certifying bodies.
Monitoring Tools
1. detailed Excel tables:
Each action and target is described in a table, with clear deadlines and people responsible.
2. Internal and external audits:
Annual reviews by the Gandum team and third parties to ensure the validity of the metrics.
3. Surveys and feedback:
Collecting data directly from guests, employees and partners to measure satisfaction and impact.
Reporting and Communication
Frequency: Quarterly internal reports and annual public reports.
Format: Publication on the website, sharing in newsletters and presentation at community events.
Transparency: Highlighting successes, challenges and improvement plans.
Summary
Monitoring and metrics are the pillars that ensure that Gandum Village fulfills its sustainability commitments in a responsible and transparent manner. This system makes it possible to track the real impact of actions and reinforces Gandum's role as an example of regenerative hospitality.
