Our Investment in Sustainability
At Domtar, our investment in sustainability is rooted in responsibility, efficiency and engagement. We aspire to reduce risks, enhance brand reputation, drive business success and grow shareholder value.
2022 Publication
Sustainability Report
Check out our sustainability publication where we share our priorities for 2030 and beyond.
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Interactive 2022 Sustainability Report
Please review the interactive publication to learn about our sustainability journey to 2030 and beyond.
2022 Sustainability Video
Learn more about our six sustainability priorities for 2030 and beyond.
Responsibility
Domtar operates responsibly across every part of its business.
- Domtar’s future is rooted in the forest. We source wood responsibly, using the highest certification standards.
- Working with Non-Governmental Organizations and landowners, Domtar has developed Sustainable Forestry Principles to ensure the continued health of forestlands.
Efficiency
Domtar minimizes the environmental impact of its business operations.
- Domtar’s mills are highly efficient and largely fueled by renewable energy.
- Domtar is focused on continuous improvement and sets public goals around minimizing waste, water and greenhouse gas emissions.
- Domtar uses resources more efficiently by recycling every possible material used in or created from the manufacturing of wood fiber-based products, one of the most recycled resources on the planet.
Engagement
Domtar is a trusted collaborator to all stakeholders.
- Domtar works with the world’s most recognized environmental groups to continue its sustainability journey.
- Domtar works hand-in-hand with its customers to offer education and help in meeting their sustainability goals.
- Domtar has a positive social and economic impact on the communities in which it operates, and is committed to philanthropy, employee development and volunteerism and supporting local jobs.
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Energy and Emissions
Domtar is focused on optimizing the use of carbon-neutral biomass fuels, improving the energy efficiency of our operations, and optimizing our self-generation of electricity.Read more about how we manage energy and emissions -
Water Management
We are developing tools to enable our facilities to be better stewards of our shared water resources.Read more about how we manage water -
Waste Management
Thanks to our continuous improvement initiatives and engineering innovations, we are turning more raw materials into saleable products.Read more about how we manage waste -
Forestry and Fiber
As a manufacturer of wood fiber-based products, Domtar is committed to the long-term sustainability of North American forests.Read more about how we manage forests -
Transportation and Logistics
We are always looking for more efficient ways to transport our pulp and paper products.Read more about how we transport our products efficiently -
Our Collaborations
Domtar has a history of collaboration with leading environmental groups.Read more about our collaborations with NGOs -
Our Certifications
We offer products that are certified to independent, third-party standardsRead more about our certifications
Sustainability at Domtar
Learn how sustainability is embedded in everything we do at Domtar through a strong focus around efficiency, responsibility and engagement.
Sustainability is essential to Domtar’s business, and we try to minimize our environmental footprint, while maximizing positive community and economic impact, through a strong focus around efficiency, responsibility and engagement.
