West Fraser Timber Co Ltd 2020 SR
The report highlights West Fraser's sustainability performance for 2020, emphasizing its role in the circular economy and climate action. Key achievements include planting a record 73 million native seedlings and storing 8.8 million tons of carbon in its wood products. The company reduced Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 15% since 2005 and achieved a 74% renewable energy mix. Socially, West Fraser improved safety with a 28% reduction in serious injuries and increased Indigenous workforce representation to 8% in Canada. The report also notes the acquisition of Norbord in early 2021, which significantly expanded the company's global footprint.
Company: West Fraser Timber Co Ltd
Sector: Materials
Country: Canada
Year: 2020
Type: SR
Pages: 21
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West Fraser Timber Co Ltd
Sustainability Report (Executive Summary)
The report highlights West Fraser's sustainability performance for 2020, emphasizing its role in the circular economy and climate action. Key achievements include planting a record 73 million native seedlings and storing 8.8 million tons of carbon in its wood products. The company reduced Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 15% since 2005 and achieved a 74% renewable energy mix. Socially, West Fraser improved safety with a 28% reduction in serious injuries and increased Indigenous workforce representation to 8% in Canada. The report also notes the acquisition of Norbord in early 2021, which significantly expanded the company's global footprint.
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Document Details
Report Year
2020
Reporting Period
Jan 1, 2020 - Dec 31, 2020
Fiscal Year
2020
Published
Sep 1, 2021
Type
Sustainability Report
Language
English
Pages
File Size
Standards & Assurance
Reporting Standards
Materiality Assessment
Sustainable Development Goals
Other Standards
ESG Data?Experimental: AI-extracted data, may contain inaccuracies
Energy Consumption
Renewable Energy
Women on Board
Employees