PotlatchDeltic Releases 2024 Corporate Responsibility Report
PotlatchDeltic Corporation released its 2024 Corporate Responsibility Report. The Report highlights PotlatchDeltic’s 2024 corporate responsibility impacts and accomplishments.
“Corporate responsibility is integral to our strategy and embedded within PotlatchDeltic’s business,” said Eric Cremers, president and chief executive officer. “Our 2024 Corporate Responsibility Report illustrates just some of the accomplishments we have made in our four pillars – Forests, Planet, People, and Performance. I’m proud of our impact, and I look forward to what we will accomplish in 2025 as we responsibly manage our forests, strive for excellence within our business, work together with our people, and make a difference in our communities,” stated Mr. Cremers.
PotlatchDeltic’s 2024 corporate responsibility accomplishments include:
Forests:
- Planted nearly 29 million seedlings and protected 7,880 miles of rivers and streams.
- Utilized best management practices and certified 100% of our forest management.
- Completed two rural real estate sales with a conservation nexus.
Planet:
- Reduced energy consumption in wood products by 1% on a unit basis.
- Stored approximately 3.3 million metric tons CO2e in the products manufactured from the logs and wood residuals we sold externally and in the products we manufactured.
- Worked with developers on solar projects and evaluated other opportunities for natural climate solutions.
People:
- Achieved outstanding safety performance with low incident and severity rates.
- Undertook safety initiatives including the development of an emergency response team and the automation of a plywood press feeder.
- Supported the communities where we live, work, and play through nearly $600,000 in charitable contributions.
Performance:
- Integrated consideration of human rights risks in our supply chain into our enterprise risk management.
- 100% of fiber consumption at our wood products facilities certified for responsible sourcing.
- Continued to work on climate-related policy initiatives surrounding forests and wood products.
PotlatchDeltic’s corporate responsibility reporting is informed by or referencing frameworks such as the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB), Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD), and Global Reporting Initiative (GRI). The Report can be found in the investor relations and the corporate responsibility sections of the Company’s website at www.potlatchdeltic.com and is supported by additional information and data on our website or in our other published reports.
About PotlatchDeltic
PotlatchDeltic Corporation (Nasdaq: PCH) is a leading Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) with ownership of 2.1 million acres of timberlands in Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Idaho, Louisiana, Mississippi and South Carolina. Through its taxable REIT subsidiary, the company also operates six sawmills, an industrial-grade plywood mill, a residential and commercial real estate development business and a rural timberland sales program. PotlatchDeltic, a leader in sustainable forest management, is committed to corporate responsibility. More information can be found at www.potlatchdeltic.com.
Contact:
Wayne Wasechek – Investor Contact – (509) 835-1521
Source: PotlatchDeltic Corporation
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