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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/Description Includes impacts on water sources; water management, cost of water and discharges to water
Comments Particular concern in areas of water scarcity; issue gaining a higher public profile
Trend (from previous analysis) Same position
Level of control or influence High
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