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updated 2 months ago

Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. Sustainability Profile

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Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc., commonly referred to as Rayonier, is a leading global provider of high-performance cellulose fibres and specialty chemicals. Headquartered in the United States, the company operates primarily in North America and Europe, serving diverse industries such as textiles, pharmaceuticals, and food. Founded in 2014, Rayonier has quickly established itself as a key player in the sustainable materials sector, focusing on innovative solutions that meet the growing demand for eco-friendly products. The company’s core offerings include cellulose specialties, which are derived from renewable resources, and are known for their unique properties that enhance product performance. Rayonier's commitment to sustainability and operational excellence has positioned it favourably in the market, earning recognition for its contributions to both environmental stewardship and economic growth. With a strong emphasis on research and development, Rayonier continues to drive advancements in the cellulose industry, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner for customers worldwide.

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How does Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc.'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.

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Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Plastic production 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.

11

Industry Benchmark

Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc.'s score of 11 is lower than 57% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

In 2021, Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc., headquartered in the US, reported an intensity metric of approximately 914 kg CO2e per tonne for its pulp production, although specific total emissions data for Scope 1, 2, and 3 were not disclosed. The company has set an ambitious target to reduce its total Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 40% by 2030, using 2020 as the baseline year. This commitment reflects a proactive approach to climate action, aligning with industry standards for emissions reduction. Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. is currently on track to meet this target, demonstrating its dedication to sustainability and climate responsibility.

How Carbon Intensive is Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc.'s primary industry is Plastic production, which is very high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc.'s Location?

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc.'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.

Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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