UPM sourced 29.88 Mn t of timber products in 2022, and owned 466,000 ha of eucalyptus plantations

Environmental Impacts from Material Sourcing

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2020-08-03 - Impact Analyst Luca L.

Forests comprise 30% of the world's land area and are home to 80% of land-based species9. The world loses 50,000 species annually to deforestation10. The paper and pulp industry is responsible for 13% of deforestation worldwide11. Referred to as g...

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Environmental Impacts from Material Sourcing

Written by
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2020-08-03 - Impact Analyst Luca L.

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