PotlatchDeltic Corporation, commonly referred to as PotlatchDeltic, is a leading player in the timber and real estate industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1903, the company has established a strong presence across key operational regions, including the Pacific Northwest and the South. Specialising in sustainable timberland management, wood products, and real estate development, PotlatchDeltic is recognised for its commitment to environmental stewardship and innovative practices. The company’s core offerings include high-quality lumber and engineered wood products, which are distinguished by their durability and sustainability. With a robust market position, PotlatchDeltic has achieved notable milestones, including its successful merger in 2015, which expanded its operational footprint and product portfolio. As a trusted name in the industry, PotlatchDeltic continues to lead in sustainable forestry and responsible land management.
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In 2023, PotlatchDeltic reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3,200,000,000 kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 41,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 59,000,000 kg CO2e (with a market-based total of about 36,000,000 kg CO2e), and significant Scope 3 emissions amounting to around 3,100,000,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions are primarily driven by the processing of sold products (about 1,302,000,000 kg CO2e) and the end-of-life treatment of sold products (also about 1,302,000,000 kg CO2e). PotlatchDeltic has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions to near zero by 2025. Additionally, the company is committed to a 30% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions from a 2020 baseline by 2030. In December 2022, PotlatchDeltic established a GHG emissions reduction target of 42% for Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions and 25% for Scope 3 emissions, both from a 2021 baseline, to be achieved by 2030. Furthermore, the company has committed to achieving net-zero GHG emissions by 2050. This data reflects PotlatchDeltic's proactive approach to addressing climate change and its commitment to sustainability within the forestry and timber industry.
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2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 33,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 63,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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