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 reported total carbon emissions of approximately 692,447,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 74,815,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. Notably, there were no reported emissions for Scope 3 in that year. The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions, committing to a 28.1% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions and a 27.5% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions by 2030, using 2019 as the base year. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to support efforts to limit global warming to well below 2°C. In 2022, Sylvamo's emissions included approximately 487,517,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 45,692,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and a significant 1,469,499,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 in the US. The company also reported global emissions of about 718,742,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 80,921,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, alongside substantial Scope 3 emissions of approximately 3,065,360,000 kg CO2e. Sylvamo's commitment to reducing emissions reflects its dedication to sustainability within the forest and paper products sector, aiming to mitigate its environmental impact while maintaining operational efficiency.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 670,326,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 110,645,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 5,049,430,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - |
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