Weyerhaeuser is a Weyerhaeuser business. Weyerhaeuser is involved in nearly every facet of the forest products industry, from growing and harvesting trees to producing products that are fundamental to human needs. We have set our sights on a vibrant, sustainable future—one that holds great promise for our planet, its people, and our natural resources. We're working toward this future every day: Researching and developing low-carbon transportation fuel made from cellulose-based sources. Committing to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. And managing our environmental impact to reduce our footprint on the Earth.
At Weyerhaeuser we are committed to reducing our environmental impact.
We have committed to reduce our greenhouse gas emissions by 40% by 2020. This is the most aggressive target in the industry.
We are committed to reducing our environmental footprint. Since 1999, Weyerhaeuser has reduced water usage by 27%, waste going into landfills by 49%, and energy consumption by 23%.
We're proud to be the only forest products company included in the Dow Jones North America Sustainability Index in the category of basic materials.
