We manage our forests sustainably and develop our strategic forest assets to secure the high-quality wood supply to our mills. Our targets for 2030 related to forests focus on ensuring sustainable land use and maintaining and enhancing biodiversity, securing forest ecosystem services and climate-positive forestry.
| Forestry KPI | Contribution to the SDGs | 2030 target | 2023 results |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Climate-positive land use in UPM's own and leased forests |
SDG Targets 13.1 & 15.2 |
Forests as carbon sinks |
Five-year annual average carbon sink was approx. 4.8 m tonnes of CO2 equivalents |
|
Share of certified fibre¹ |
SDG Target 15.2 |
100% |
87% |
¹ Forest management certification
| Forestry KPI | Contribution to the SDGs | 2030 target | 2022 results |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Climate-positive land use in UPM's own and leased forests |
SDG Targets 13.1 & 15.2 |
Forests as carbon sinks |
Five-year annual average carbon sink was approx. 2.3 m tonnes of CO2 equivalents |
|
Share of certified fibre¹ |
SDG Target 15.2 |
100% |
86% |
¹ Forest management certification
| Forestry targets | Contribution to the SDGs | 2021 results |
|---|---|---|
|
Climate-positive land use (continuous) |
SDG Targets 13.1 & 15.2 |
Five year annual average carbon sink of UPM’s own and leased forests was approx. 3.8 m tonnes of CO2 equivalents |
|
100% of fibre certified by 2030¹ |
SDG Target 15.2 |
84% of all wood used by UPM is sourced from certified forests |
¹ Forest management certification
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