Interfor Corporation, commonly known as Interfor, is a leading lumber producer headquartered in Canada. Established in 1963, the company has grown to become a significant player in the forestry industry, with major operations across North America, including British Columbia, the Pacific Northwest, and the Southern United States. Specialising in the production of high-quality dimensional lumber, Interfor offers a diverse range of products tailored for residential and commercial construction. Their commitment to sustainable forestry practices and innovative manufacturing processes sets them apart in a competitive market. With a strong market position, Interfor has achieved notable milestones, including strategic acquisitions that have expanded their operational capacity and product offerings. The company’s dedication to quality and sustainability has earned it recognition as a trusted supplier in the lumber industry.
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Interfor's score of 44 is higher than 67% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Interfor reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4,000,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 128,783,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 130,923,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and about 3,400,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a decrease in Scope 1 emissions from 148,794,000 kg CO2e in 2022 and a slight increase in Scope 2 emissions from 126,292,000 kg CO2e in the same year. The company has set an ambitious target to reduce its Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 40% by 2030, using 2021 as the baseline year. Interfor's emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, and all figures are reported directly from Interfor Corporation. The company is committed to sustainability and actively tracks its emissions across all relevant scopes, demonstrating a proactive approach to climate commitments in the forestry and wood products industry.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 53,738,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 91,358,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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.
Interfor 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.
