Read more about our sustainability targets and the work we are undertaking to achieve them
Sustainability
The sustainability targets set by Metsä Group for 2030 are being met even faster than previously predicted. Metsä Fibre has a significant role in making these goals into reality. Take a look at our numbers for 2021. Status of our 2030 sustainability targets
Metsä Fibre is committed to promoting sustainability, carbon neutrality and resource efficiency through its operations. Clean water, the circular economy and climate change mitigation are issues that we want to help create solutions for. Our journey to fulfilling these targets has been accelerated by our significant investments in the new Rauma sawmill and Kemi bioproduct mill which will start up in 2023.
FOSSIL-FREE MILLS
TRACEABILITY OF RAW MATERIALS
Target 2030: Fossil fuel based CO2 emissions 0, share of fossil-free fuels 100%. Metsä Fibre 2021: Share of fossil-free fuels 97%.
Target 2030: Traceability of all raw materials 100%. Metsä Fibre 2021: Traceability of all raw materials 96%, traceability of wood raw material 100%.
SUSTAINABLE SUPPLY CHAIN
FOSSIL-FREE RAW MATERIALS
Target 2030: 100% of raw material suppliers complying with the set environmental, social and economical sustainability demands (Supplier Code of Conduct). Metsä Fibre 2021: 97% of raw material suppliers complying with the above sustainability requirements.
Target 2030: Share of fossil-free raw materials 100%.
Metsä Fibre 2021: Share of fossil-free raw materials 99.99%, in pulp production 100%.
RESOURCE-EFFICIENT PRODUCTION
RESOURCE-EFFICIENT PRODUCTION
Target 2030: Production side streams 100% utilised as materials or energy. Metsä Fibre 2021: Utilisation of production side streams at 85%. We are actively seeking new uses for the green liquor dregs that results from pulp production.
Target 2030: Reducing pulp mill process water use per product tonne 25% from the 2018 level. Metsä Fibre 2021: Water use reduced –1%.
SAFE AND ACCIDENT-FREE WORKING ENVIRONMENT
ETHICAL CORPORATE CULTURE
Target 2030: Accident frequency (LTA1) 0. Metsä Fibre 2021: Accident frequency 7.6.
Target 2030: Ethics index of 100% measured from ethics barometer. Metsä Fibre 2021: Ethics index of 83.5%.
FORESTS
Target 2030: Increasing the volume of carbon stored in forests by 30% compared to the level reached in 2018.
Target 2030: Increasing the amount of carbon stored in products by 30% compared to the level reached in 2018.
Target 2030: Safeguarding the biodiversity of forests and increasing the volume of decaying wood.
These are Metsä Group level sustainability targets and Metsä Forest’s sustainability actions.
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