Domtar
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.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Domtar's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
Industry Average
Mean score of companies in the Paper Products industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Industry Benchmark
Domtar's score of 19 is higher than 56% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Let us know if this data was useful to you
Domtar's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Domtar Corporation reported significant carbon emissions, with total Scope 1 emissions amounting to approximately 1,297,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 781,000,000 kg CO2e in the US. Globally, their Scope 1 emissions reached about 1,697,000,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions were approximately 789,000,000 kg CO2e, alongside Scope 3 emissions from downstream transportation and distribution totalling about 244,000,000 kg CO2e. Domtar has made notable strides in reducing greenhouse gas emissions, achieving a 15% reduction in both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by the end of 2020, compared to 2010 levels. This target was met for two consecutive years, demonstrating their commitment to sustainability. The emissions data is cascaded from Domtar Corporation, which operates as a current subsidiary. The company continues to focus on its climate commitments, although specific Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) targets have not been disclosed. Domtar's ongoing efforts reflect a proactive approach to addressing climate change within the pulp and paper industry.
Unlock detailed emissions data
Access structured emissions data, company-specific emission factors, and source documents
| 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2018 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 |
Industry emissions intensity
Location emissions intensity
Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.
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.
