Materiality Matrix
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Ratings of control or influence reflect Ford's contribution to an issue through its operations and product offerings. Factors that can reduce Ford's control or influence include, among other things, technology limitations, costs and consumer demand.
High Current or Potential Impact on Company
Medium Concern to Stakeholders
Water Use
Definition of issue
Includes impacts on water sources; water management, cost of water and discharges to water.
Comments
Particular concern in areas of water scarcity; suppliers feeling increasing pressure to manage water use.
Trend from previous analysis
Increased in importance to Ford
Level of control or influence
High
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