Sylvamo
Sylvamo Corporation, headquartered in the United States, is a prominent player in the global paper and packaging industry. Founded in 2021, the company has quickly established itself as a leader in sustainable paper solutions, focusing on high-quality products for various applications, including printing, writing, and packaging. With major operational regions across North America, Latin America, and Europe, Sylvamo is committed to innovation and environmental stewardship. Its core offerings, such as premium uncoated freesheet and specialty papers, are distinguished by their exceptional performance and sustainability credentials. Recognised for its dedication to responsible sourcing and manufacturing, Sylvamo has achieved significant milestones in a short span, positioning itself as a trusted partner for businesses seeking eco-friendly paper solutions.
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Sylvamo's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Sylvamo Corporation reported Scope 1 emissions of approximately 51,900,000 kg CO2e globally. For the previous year, 2022, the company disclosed a total of 487,517,000 kg CO2e in Scope 1 emissions, 45,692,000 kg CO2e in Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 1,469,499,000 kg CO2e in Scope 3 emissions within the US. Globally, in 2022, Sylvamo's Scope 1 emissions were about 712,182,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 2 emissions at 90,796,000 kg CO2e. Sylvamo has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 28.1% and Scope 3 emissions by 27.5% by 2030, using 2019 as the base year. Additionally, the company has a near-term goal to reduce overall greenhouse gas emissions by 35% across all scopes by 2030, with a defined pathway to net zero emissions. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect a commitment to significant operational changes to achieve these reductions. Sylvamo's emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that the reported figures are solely from its own operations. The company operates within the Forest and Paper Products sector, focusing on sustainable practices to mitigate its environmental impact.
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| 2019 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 771,930,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 74,815,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - |
| Scope 3 | 5,568,672,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - | - |
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