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Social impact, rights & just transition · Working

Local content

Also called: local procurement content

ELI5

Use of local labour, suppliers or resources under a defined policy or requirement.

Used in conversation

“Can we separate the target for local content from measured performance?”

Pitch context

You will see “Local content” in sustainability reports, impact decks, climate plans and assurance materials when the discussion reaches social impact, rights & just transition.

Why it matters: In social impact, rights & just transition, a loose definition can change rights, obligations, approval, disclosure or enforceability.

Caution

Meaning, enforceability and required process vary by jurisdiction and agreement; this definition is not legal advice.

Sources & evidence · 5

Direct term-level sources and supporting source families.