Weyerhaeuser Co

Common Name
Weyerhaeuser
Country
United States
Sector
Real Estate
Industry
REIT - Specialty
Employees
9,400
Ticker
WY
Exchange
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE, INC.
Description
Weyerhaeuser Co. is a prominent player in the forest products industry, primarily engaged in the management of timberland and the production of wood products. Operating as one of the world’s largest p...

Weyerhaeuser's Climate Target Data Preview

As of 2023, Weyerhaeuser has disclosed 2 climate targets aimed at reducing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. These include 1 absolute reduction target 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 Weyerhaeuser ’s climate strategy, ambition level, and alignment with global decarbonization goals.

Target TypeScope of TargetUnitTargetTarget Year
Absolute-based Target
Scope 1 - Total, Scope 2 - Total
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e)
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2030
Intensity-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 - Waste Generated in Operations (Cat. 5), Scope 3 - Business Travel (Cat. 6), Scope 3 - Employee Commuting (Cat. 7), Scope 3 - Processing of Sold Products (Cat. 10), Scope 3 - End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products (Cat. 12), Scope 3 - Downstream Leased Assets (Cat. 13)
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) per Metric Tonne (mt) of Unspecified Product Produced/Manufactured
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2030

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Insights into Weyerhaeuser's Greenhouse Gas Emissions Pathways

As of 2023, Weyerhaeuser 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 Weyerhaeuser have a target to reduce the emissions from its operations?

As of 2023, Weyerhaeuser has set a target to reduce its operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, specifically those from Scope 1 and Scope 2 sources.

Weyerhaeuser's most ambitious operational target is to reduce these emissions by 42% by 2030, compared to a baseline of 868,099 Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) in 2020.

Instead of reducing operational emissions, Weyerhaeuser has increased them, with 2023 levels exceeding those of the 2020 baseline, placing the company well behind its reduction target.

Weyerhaeuser's Operational (Scope 1+2) Emissions Pathway

2020202320300250 k500 k750 k1 MCurrent (+4%)Target 2030 (-42%)

Does Weyerhaeuser have a target to reduce the emissions from its value chain?

As of 2023, Weyerhaeuser has set a target to reduce its value chain greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, covering 11 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.

Weyerhaeuser's most ambitious value chain target is to reduce these emissions by 25% by 2030, compared to a baseline of 0.22 Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) per Metric Tonne (mt) of Unspecified Product Produced/Manufactured in 2020.

As of 2022, Weyerhaeuser is lagging behind on its value chain emissions reduction target, having achieved 9.8% of the planned reduction.

Weyerhaeuser's Value Chain (Scope 3) Emissions Pathway

20202022203000.060.110.170.22Current (-2%)Target 2030 (-25%)
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