Canfor Corp
Canfor's Climate Target Data Preview
As of 2023, Canfor has disclosed 2 climate targets aimed at reducing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. These include 2 absolute reduction targets, signaling the company’s commitment to managing and lowering its carbon footprint over time. The targets span various emissions scopes and time horizons, offering insight into Canfor ’s climate strategy, ambition level, and alignment with global decarbonization goals.
| Target Type | Scope of Target | Unit | Target | Target Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Absolute-based Target | Scope 3 - Total Upstream (Cat. 1+2+3+4+5+6+7+8), Scope 3 - Downstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 9), Scope 3 - Processing of Sold Products (Cat. 10), Scope 3 - Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11), Scope 3 - End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products (Cat. 12), Scope 3 - Investments (Cat. 15) | Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 2030 |
Absolute-based Target | Scope 1 - Total, Scope 2 - Total | Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 2030 |
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Insights into Canfor's Greenhouse Gas Emissions Pathways
As of 2023, Canfor has set greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets that cover both its operational emissions (Scope 1 and 2) and value chain emissions (Scope 3), offering a comprehensive view of its total carbon footprint.
Does Canfor have a target to reduce the emissions from its operations?
As of 2023, Canfor has set a target to reduce its operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, specifically those from Scope 1 and Scope 2 sources.
Canfor's most ambitious operational target is to reduce these emissions by 42% by 2030, compared to a baseline of 871,604 Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) in 2020.
As of 2023, Canfor is on track to meet its operational emissions reduction target, having achieved 28.74% of the planned reduction.
Canfor's Operational (Scope 1+2) Emissions Pathway
Does Canfor have a target to reduce the emissions from its value chain?
As of 2023, Canfor has set a target to reduce its value chain greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, covering 6 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.
Canfor's most ambitious value chain target is to reduce these emissions by 25% by 2030, compared to a baseline of 4,909,846 Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) in 2022.