West Fraser Timber Co Ltd 2007 AR2
The report outlines West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd.'s performance and operations for the fiscal year 2007, a period marked by significant economic challenges including a strengthening Canadian dollar and a depressed U.S. housing market. Despite these conditions, the company completed the strategic acquisition of 13 sawmills in the southern United States, establishing its Southern Division and expanding its geographic diversification. In terms of sustainability, West Fraser made progress in reducing its environmental footprint, with approximately 30% of its direct energy needs met through wood-based fuel technology. Additionally, the company achieved third-party certification under the Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI) for 100% of its managed woodlands.
Company: West Fraser Timber Co Ltd
Sector: Materials
Country: Canada
Year: 2007
Type: AR2
Pages: 80
West Fraser Timber Co Ltd
Annual Report
The report outlines West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd.'s performance and operations for the fiscal year 2007, a period marked by significant economic challenges including a strengthening Canadian dollar and a depressed U.S. housing market. Despite these conditions, the company completed the strategic acquisition of 13 sawmills in the southern United States, establishing its Southern Division and expanding its geographic diversification. In terms of sustainability, West Fraser made progress in reducing its environmental footprint, with approximately 30% of its direct energy needs met through wood-based fuel technology. Additionally, the company achieved third-party certification under the Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI) for 100% of its managed woodlands.
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Document Details
Report Year
2007
Reporting Period
Jan 1, 2007 - Dec 31, 2007
Fiscal Year
2007
Published
Mar 29, 2008
Type
Annual Report with Sustainability Disclosures
Language
English
Pages
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