Resolute Forest Products

Resolute Forest Products, headquartered in Canada and operating in the Paper and paper products industry, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4.29 billion kg CO2e in 2022. This included 915.4 million kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 452 million kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and approximately 2.92 billion kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions.

In 2021, the company's total emissions were approximately 4.79 billion kg CO2e, comprising 1.12 billion kg CO2e from Scope 1, 451.4 million kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and roughly 3.22 billion kg CO2e from Scope 3. Looking further back, in 2015, Resolute Forest Products' total emissions were approximately 5.06 billion kg CO2e, with 1.22 billion kg CO2e from Scope 1, 1.08 billion kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and about 2.76 billion kg CO2e from Scope 3.

Resolute Forest Products has set several climate commitments, including Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) validated targets. The company aims to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 41.5% by 2026 from a 2015 base year. Additionally, Resolute Forest Products commits to reducing absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 16.5% within the same timeframe. These targets are considered consistent with reductions required to keep global warming to well-below 2°C. The company also endorsed an industry goal to surpass a 20% reduction in GHG emissions by 2020 based on 2005 levels. All emissions and reduction targets mentioned are directly from Resolute Forest Products Inc.