Louisiana Pacific Sustainability Profile
Louisiana-Pacific Corporation, commonly known as LP, is a leading manufacturer in the building materials industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1973, LP has established a strong presence across North America, particularly in the southern and western regions, where it operates numerous facilities. Specialising in engineered wood products, LP offers a diverse range of core products, including oriented strand board (OSB), siding, and engineered wood siding solutions. These products are renowned for their durability, sustainability, and innovative design, setting LP apart in a competitive market. With a commitment to quality and environmental responsibility, Louisiana-Pacific has achieved significant milestones, including recognition for its sustainable practices. The company continues to solidify its market position as a trusted provider of high-performance building materials, catering to both residential and commercial construction needs.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Louisiana Pacific'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
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Industry Benchmark
Louisiana Pacific's score of 60 is higher than 78% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Louisiana Pacific's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Louisiana-Pacific Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1.91 billion kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 182 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 217 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions amounting to about 1.51 billion kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its emissions, aiming for a 30% reduction in both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions from a 2019 baseline by 2030. Additionally, since 2019, Louisiana-Pacific has achieved a significant reduction in its Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions intensity by approximately 50% relative to net sales, demonstrating a strong commitment to improving operational efficiency and sustainability. The emissions data is sourced directly from Louisiana-Pacific Corporation, with no cascading from a parent or related organization. The company continues to focus on enhancing its climate commitments and reducing its overall carbon footprint in alignment with industry standards.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 214,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 278,000,000 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 1,503,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Louisiana Pacific's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Louisiana Pacific's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 2% last year and increased by approximately 1% since 2019, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Most of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 79% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 47% of Scope 3 emissions.
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Louisiana Pacific's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Louisiana Pacific has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
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