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Sustainability

Who is responsible for the future? At Weyerhaeuser, we have set our sights on a vibrant, sustainable future—one that holds great promise for our planet, its people, and our natural resources.

Sustainability at Weyerhaeuser

Did You Know?

75 percent of our manufacturing facilities operated with zero lost-time injuries in 2008.

International consensus puts forests at the center of climate change discussion. The world’s forests have tremendous potential to lessen the impacts of climate change, but unified global action is needed to seize this opportunity, according to a recently formed alliance of more than 250 international forest leaders. The Forests Dialogue’s Initiative on Forests and Climate Change, which Weyerhaeuser supports, believes sustainable forest management must be one of the world’s highest priorities because trees and forest products have a unique ability to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, capture carbon and lesson the vulnerability of people and ecosystems to climate change. Read more at www.theforestsdialogue.org.

We're working toward this future every day: Researching and developing low-carbon transportation fuel made from cellulose-based sources. Committing to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Delivering distinctive products to market. Focusing on a safe, inclusive workplace for all employees. And managing our environmental impact to reduce our footprint on the Earth.

Last updated Jan. 19, 2010.