Domtar Corporation, a leading player in the paper and wood products industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1848, the company has established a strong presence across North America, with significant operations in Canada and the United States. Domtar is renowned for its diverse range of products, including sustainable paper solutions and innovative wood products, which cater to various sectors such as education, publishing, and construction. With a commitment to sustainability, Domtar stands out for its eco-friendly practices and responsible sourcing. The company has achieved notable milestones, including advancements in recycling and waste reduction, positioning itself as a market leader in environmentally conscious manufacturing. Domtar's dedication to quality and sustainability has earned it recognition within the industry, making it a trusted choice for customers seeking reliable and responsible products.
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Domtar's score of 24 is higher than 58% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2022, Domtar reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 2,486,625,000 kg CO2e, comprising 1,697,347,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and 789,278,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions (market-based). Additionally, Scope 3 emissions from downstream transportation and distribution were about 243,800,000 kg CO2e. This data indicates a commitment to transparency in emissions reporting across all relevant scopes. Domtar has achieved a significant milestone by reducing its total direct greenhouse gas emissions and indirect emissions from purchased energy by 15% since 2010, meeting its target for the second consecutive year by the end of 2020. This reduction applies to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, demonstrating the company's proactive approach to climate commitments. Overall, Domtar's emissions strategy reflects a robust commitment to sustainability and climate action, aligning with industry standards for greenhouse gas reduction.
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Scope 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 |
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Domtar is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.