Interfor Corporation, commonly known as Interfor, is a leading lumber producer headquartered in Canada. Established in 1963, the company has grown to become a significant player in the forestry industry, with major operations across North America, including British Columbia, the Pacific Northwest, and the Southern United States. Specialising in the production of high-quality dimensional lumber, Interfor offers a diverse range of products tailored for residential and commercial construction. Their commitment to sustainable forestry practices and innovative manufacturing processes sets them apart in a competitive market. With a strong market position, Interfor has achieved notable milestones, including strategic acquisitions that have expanded their operational capacity and product offerings. The company’s dedication to quality and sustainability has earned it recognition as a trusted supplier in the lumber industry.
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In 2023, Interfor reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 4,000,000,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across all three scopes: 128,783,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 130,923,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and a significant 3,400,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. This marks a slight decrease in Scope 1 emissions from 2022, which were 148,794,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions increased from 126,292,000 kg CO2e in the previous year. Interfor has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 40% by 2030, using a 2021 baseline. This target reflects the company's commitment to enhancing its sustainability practices and reducing its carbon footprint. The company’s emissions data is sourced directly from Interfor Corporation, with no cascaded data from parent or related organizations. As part of the wood and articles of wood industry, Interfor is actively working to improve its emissions intensity, which was reported at 62.8 tCO2e/MFBM of lumber produced in 2023. Overall, Interfor's climate strategy demonstrates a proactive approach to managing and reducing carbon emissions, aligning with industry standards and expectations for sustainability.
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2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 53,738,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 91,358,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Interfor 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.