Sappi Ltd 2018 SR
The report highlights Sappi's progress towards its 2020Vision, focusing on diversifying into woodfibre-based bioproducts and expanding specialties and packaging papers. Key achievements include the acquisition of Cham Paper Group and the launch of the Verve brand for dissolving wood pulp. The company reported an EBITDA of US$762 million and invested US$41.6 million in R&D. Environmental efforts led to a 5.6% increase in energy self-sufficiency over five years, though safety performance was marred by two fatalities. The company continues to align its operations with the UN Sustainable Development Goals and the Global Compact.
Company: Sappi Ltd
Sector: Materials
Country: South Africa
Year: 2018
Type: SR
Pages: 143
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Sappi Ltd
Group Sustainability Report
The report highlights Sappi's progress towards its 2020Vision, focusing on diversifying into woodfibre-based bioproducts and expanding specialties and packaging papers. Key achievements include the acquisition of Cham Paper Group and the launch of the Verve brand for dissolving wood pulp. The company reported an EBITDA of US$762 million and invested US$41.6 million in R&D. Environmental efforts led to a 5.6% increase in energy self-sufficiency over five years, though safety performance was marred by two fatalities. The company continues to align its operations with the UN Sustainable Development Goals and the Global Compact.
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Document Details
Report Year
2018
Reporting Period
Oct 1, 2017 - Sep 30, 2018
Fiscal Year
2018
Published
Dec 20, 2018
Type
Sustainability Report
Language
English
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