Metric: Percentage of macro-plastic waste that is recycled, recovered, or re-used by the fishery annually. Measures the proportion of plastic waste generated by the fishery that is recycled, recovered, or reused instead of being disposed of. This indicator reflects how effectively the fishery manages plastic waste.

Metric: Presence/absence of evidence of culturally safe and appropriate local employment and training programs for existing and potential fishery employees. Indicates whether employment and training opportunities are designed to be culturally appropriate and inclusive.

Metric: Presence/absence of voluntary codes of practices and/or initiatives to ensure the physical and psychological safety and health of workers. Indicates whether additional voluntary measures are in place to support worker wellbeing and safety.

Metric: Presence/absence of resource allocation policy or statute in the fishery jurisdiction (state/territory or Commonwealth) of operation. Indicates whether formal policies or laws exist to determine how access to fishery resources is allocated.

Metric: Extent of negative communication (number of instances) about the fishery, target species, or extraction/production method(s) in the past 5 years. Measures the number of reported instances of negative media coverage, campaigns, or public commentary relating to the fishery.

Metric: Annual climate-related financial losses ($AUD). Measures the financial losses experienced due to climate-related events such as storms, heatwaves, or changing ocean conditions.

Metric: Number of negotiated benefit sharing or access agreements in place between the fishery and Traditional Owners. Measures whether formal arrangements are in place to share benefits from a fishery with Traditional Owners

Metric: Average annual number of reportable safety incidents for the fishery in the past 5 years. Measures how many workplace safety incidents for persons on board a vessel (crew, skippers and/or passengers) are formally reported each year.

Metric: Ratio of average quota unit sale price to average quota unit market value. Where unavailable, ratio of quota units traded/sold to total number of quota units in the fishery. Measures how actively fishing quota is bought and sold. Higher values generally indicate stronger demand and confidence in the fishery.

Metric: Fishery workforce size. Where unavailable, fishery fleet size. Measures the number of people employed in the fishery, or the number of vessels where workforce data is unavailable.