As of 2024, Mercer International has disclosed 3 climate targets aimed at reducing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. These include 2 absolute reduction targets and 1 intensity-based target target, 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 Mercer International ’s climate strategy, ambition level, and alignment with global decarbonization goals.
Target Type | Scope of Target | Unit | Target | Target Year |
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Absolute-based Target | Scope 3 - Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1), Scope 3 - Capital Goods (Cat. 2), Scope 3 - Fuel- and Energy-Related Services (Cat. 3), Scope 3 - Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4), Scope 3 - Downstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 9), Scope 3 - Processing of Sold Products (Cat. 10), Scope 3 - End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products (Cat. 12) | Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 2030 |
Absolute-based Target | Scope 2 - Total | Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 2030 |
Intensity-based Target* | Scope 1 - Total | Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) per Metric Tonne (mt) of Pulp Produced/Manufactured | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 2030 |
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As of 2024, Mercer International 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. a
As of 2024, Mercer International has set a target to reduce its operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, specifically those from Scope 1 and Scope 2 sources. a
Mercer International's most ambitious operational target is to reduce these emissions by 50% by 2030, compared to a baseline of 0.206 Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) per Metric Tonne (mt) of Pulp Produced/Manufactured in 2019. a
Instead of reducing operational emissions, Mercer International has increased them, with 2024 levels exceeding those of the 2019 baseline, placing the company well behind its reduction target. a
As of 2024, Mercer International has set a target to reduce its value chain greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, covering 7 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol. a
Mercer International's most ambitious value chain target is to reduce these emissions by 35% by 2030, compared to a baseline of 2,268,142 Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) in 2024. a