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During an audit of a large-scale music festival\'s sustainability management system, an auditor is reviewing the organization\'s approach to identifying and managing significant environmental and social impacts. The festival organizers have provided a list of potential impacts, including waste generation, energy consumption, water usage, and local community disruption. The auditor needs to ascertain whether the organization\'s methodology for determining the *significance* of these impacts is robust and demonstrably linked to the implemented management measures. Which of the following best reflects the auditor\'s primary focus in this scenario to ensure conformity with ISO 20121:2024?
Verifying that the organization has a documented methodology for assessing the significance of environmental and social impacts, considering criteria such as scale, reversibility, and potential for harm, and that management measures are demonstrably linked to these identified significant impacts.
Confirming that the organization has consulted with all relevant stakeholders regarding their perceptions of the festival's environmental and social impacts, irrespective of the organization's internal assessment of significance.
Ensuring that the organization has achieved a quantifiable reduction in all identified environmental and social impacts compared to previous events, as detailed in their sustainability policy.
Examining the extent to which the organization has adopted cutting-edge technological solutions for impact mitigation, even if these solutions were not directly derived from a formal significance assessment process.

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