Sustainability

Resilience
in Action

The theme of this year's report, 'Resilience in Action,' reflects a fundamental belief: sustainability is not a cost center; it is a driver of enduring competitiveness and financial health.

We believe deeply that sustainability is good business. When our mills operate more efficiently, it is easier to reduce emissions, improve resource utilization, and strengthen our long-term financial position.

Bill Adams
As we look ahead, we will continue identifying opportunities within our mills and supply chain operations to improve performance and support innovation. These efforts will, in turn, enable sustainable value creation for Mercer, our stakeholders, and the planet.
Bill Adams
Chief Sustainability Officer
and Senior Vice President, Canadian Pulp Operations

2025 Sustainability Report

By championing sustainable forestry, we are helping contribute to stronger communities, healthy ecosystems, and a more resilient world.

2025 Sustainability Report cover

2025 Sustainability
Highlights

Mercer sustainability highlights

We recognize that our sustainability progress is a shared achievement. Here are some of the key highlights from the past year that we are proud to have achieved together:

100%

Maintained 100% certification of Mercer-managed forests to the SFI Forest Management Standard

85%

of the energy used across our global operations comes from renewable sources

11%

Achieved an 11% reduction in company-wide Scope 1 GHG emissions

CLT & Glulam

Advanced sustainable construction across North America, supplying CLT and glulam for residential, educational, commercial, hospitality, AI data centers, and cultural projects

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