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 carbon emissions of approximately 4,000,000,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 128,783,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 130,923,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 3,400,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. This data reflects a commitment to transparency in their environmental impact, as they have disclosed emissions across all three scopes. Interfor has set an ambitious target to reduce its Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 40% by 2030, using a 2021 baseline. This commitment is part of their broader strategy to mitigate climate change and reduce their carbon footprint. In 2021, their emissions were recorded at 149,068,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 111,268,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, indicating a clear baseline for their reduction efforts. The company’s emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, ensuring that their reported figures are independently sourced. Interfor's initiatives align with industry standards for climate action, demonstrating a proactive approach to sustainability in the forestry and wood products sector.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | 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.
