Coillte
Coillte, officially known as Coillte Teoranta, is a leading forestry and land management company headquartered in Ireland (IE). Established in 1988, Coillte has become a pivotal player in the forestry industry, managing over 440,000 hectares of forest across the country, primarily in regions such as Leinster and Munster. The company focuses on sustainable forestry, timber production, and renewable energy, offering unique products such as high-quality timber and innovative wood-based solutions. Coillte's commitment to sustainability and biodiversity sets it apart in the market, positioning it as a trusted partner for both environmental stewardship and economic development. With a strong emphasis on community engagement and environmental responsibility, Coillte has achieved notable recognition in the industry, reinforcing its status as a leader in sustainable land management and forestry practices in Ireland.
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Coillte's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Coillte reported total carbon emissions of approximately 58,135,000 kg CO2e, comprising 22,600,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and about 35,535,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This reflects a slight decrease from 2023, where emissions were around 58,169,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 22,647,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 35,522,000 kg CO2e. Coillte has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 51% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, compared to 2018 levels. This commitment is part of a broader strategy that includes a long-term goal of achieving net-zero emissions by 2050 across all scopes. The New Forestry Model scenario is projected to reduce emissions by approximately 19 million tonnes CO2e from 2021 to 2100, with an initial reduction of about 0.8 million tonnes CO2e targeted by 2030. Coillte's efforts to mitigate climate impact are underscored by their commitment to sustainable forestry practices and adherence to industry standards for carbon reduction. The company is actively working towards these targets, demonstrating a proactive approach to addressing climate change within the forestry and paper products sector.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 27,307,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 57,886,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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