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.
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.
Mean score of companies in the Construction Work 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.
Louisiana Pacific's score of 54 is higher than 77% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2024, Louisiana-Pacific Corporation (LP) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,820,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 217,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 1,513,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a slight increase in Scope 1 emissions from 171,000,000 kg CO2e in 2023, while Scope 2 emissions decreased from 225,500,000 kg CO2e. The total emissions for Scope 1 and 2 combined were about 400,000,000 kg CO2e in 2024. LP has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming for a 30% decrease in both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions from a 2019 baseline by 2030. Additionally, the company has achieved a significant reduction in emissions intensity, reporting a decrease of approximately 50% in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions intensity relative to net sales since 2019. The company’s emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that these figures are independently reported by Louisiana-Pacific Corporation. LP's commitment to sustainability is evident in its ongoing efforts to enhance operational efficiency and reduce its carbon footprint across all scopes of emissions.
Access structured emissions data, company-specific emission factors, and source documents
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 | 78,000,000 | - | 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 |
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.
Louisiana Pacific 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.