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ESGMay 26, 2026, 04:37 PM

Mercer Releases 2025 Sustainability Report; 11% GHG Emissions Cut

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Mercer International Inc. released its 2025 Sustainability Report, "Resilience in Action," detailing significant progress towards its 2030 sustainability goals. The company achieved an 11% reduction in Scope 1 GHG emissions intensity and generated 85% of its energy from renewable sources. Mercer emphasizes sustainability as a crucial investment for long-term competitiveness, highlighting initiatives like a carbon capture pilot project and e-mobility advancements.

Key Highlights

  • Released 2025 Sustainability Report, "Resilience in Action."
  • Achieved 11% reduction company-wide in Scope 1 GHG emissions intensity.
  • 85% of energy used across global operations was from renewable sources.
  • Launched pilot project to capture up to 500,000 tonnes of biogenic CO₂ annually.
  • Maintained 100% SFI® certification for Mercer-managed forests.
  • Sourced 100% of fiber from sustainable and responsible sources.
  • Employee engagement survey participation increased to 67%.
  • Achieved 'B' scores across CDP's Forests, Climate Change, and Water Security.