Louisiana-Pacific Corp
Louisiana-Pacific's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2023, Louisiana-Pacific completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources), Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy), and Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain).
Louisiana-Pacific has also provided a category-level breakdown for 9 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 - 2017 |
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Total Scope 1 | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
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Market-Based | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
Location-Based | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
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Insights into Louisiana-Pacific's Operational Emissions
In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Louisiana-Pacific amounted to 389,000 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2).
Compared to 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Louisiana-Pacific decreased by 13.75%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.
Louisiana-Pacific's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Louisiana-Pacific's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of Louisiana-Pacific were 177,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).
Has Louisiana-Pacific reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Louisiana-Pacific's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 17.29%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.
Compared to the previous year (2022), Louisiana-Pacific's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 9.69%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.
What are Louisiana-Pacific's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2023, Louisiana-Pacific reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 234,000 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method, and 212,000 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method.
Has Louisiana-Pacific reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Louisiana-Pacific's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have decreased by 23.74%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.
Compared to the previous year (2022), Louisiana-Pacific's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) fell by 16.86% in 2023, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its energy consumption.
What methodology does Louisiana-Pacific use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2023, Louisiana-Pacific reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.
Louisiana-Pacific's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
Insights into Louisiana-Pacific's Value Chain Emissions
In 2023, Louisiana-Pacific reported 1,458,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.
The 2023 disclosure of Louisiana-Pacific includes a breakdown across 9 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2022, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.
Louisiana-Pacific's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Louisiana-Pacific's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, Louisiana-Pacific reported total Scope 3 emissions of 1,458,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).
Approximately 80.71% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 19.29% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.
Has Louisiana-Pacific reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Louisiana-Pacific's Scope 3 emissions have remained relatively stable, indicating that Louisiana-Pacific 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.
Compared to the previous year (2022), Louisiana-Pacific's Scope 3 emissions decreased by 18.73%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower indirect emissions from its value chain.
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Louisiana-Pacific disclose?
In 2023, Louisiana-Pacific reported emissions for 9 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.
This partial disclosure allows for some insight into the company's indirect impacts.
What are the main sources of Louisiana-Pacific's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, the largest contributors to Louisiana-Pacific's Scope 3 emissions were:
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 690,000 tCOâ‚‚e (47.36%)
- Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4): 293,000 tCOâ‚‚e (20.11%)
- End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products (Cat. 12): 281,000 tCOâ‚‚e (19.29%)
Louisiana-Pacific's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Louisiana-Pacific's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2023, Louisiana-Pacific reported a total carbon footprint of 1,847,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 17.73% decrease compared to 2022, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.
The largest contributor to Louisiana-Pacific's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 78.94% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 11.48%.