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Resolute Forest Products

Resolute Forest Products, a leading player in the forestry and paper industry, is headquartered in Canada and operates extensively across North America. Founded in 2007, the company has rapidly established itself as a key provider of sustainable forest management solutions, wood products, and paper. With a diverse portfolio that includes lumber, wood panels, and newsprint, Resolute is committed to innovation and sustainability, setting it apart in a competitive market. The company’s dedication to responsible forestry practices has earned it numerous certifications, reinforcing its position as a trusted supplier. Recognised for its operational excellence, Resolute Forest Products continues to make significant strides in environmental stewardship, contributing to its reputation as a leader in the industry.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Resolute Forest Products'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.

16

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Paper Products 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.

6

Industry Benchmark

Resolute Forest Products's score of 16 is higher than 93% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Resolute Forest Products's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Resolute Forest Products reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 1,482,000,000 kg CO2e globally, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 915,403,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 452,026,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 1,137,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 41.5% and Scope 3 emissions by 16.5% by 2026, using 2015 as the baseline year. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and include biogenic emissions and removals from bioenergy feedstocks. Resolute Forest Products is committed to sustainable practices within the forestry and paper products sector, focusing on significant reductions in its carbon footprint to contribute to global climate goals.

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1,222,400,000
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1,083,302,000
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Scope 3
4,087,271,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Resolute Forest Products's primary industry is Paper and paper products, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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. Resolute Forest Products is headquartered in CA, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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