2024 Sustainability Report
In 2024, Mercer Stendal led a continuous improvement project to reduce the production of green liquor sludge by 15%.
In 2024, Mercer Spokane significantly enhanced its water efficiency, cutting usage by 2 million gallons – a 44% reduction compared to the prior year.
Mercer International and Domtar Corporation are redefining sustainable innovation through Performance BioFilaments, a collaborative venture between the two organizations.
This employee-led project tackled inefficiencies in the mill’s unique dual-pulp-machine setup, which caused excessive fiber losses of 4.2 tonnes per day—well above industry norms.
In 2024, Mercer Mass Timber and Google unveiled 1265 Borregas, Google’s first all-mass timber office building.
DIVERSE, a pan-Canadian research initiative, is advancing forest management by focusing on functional diversity and ecological connectivity to enhance forest resilience amidst global climate change. DIVERSE, a pan-Canadian research initiative, is advancing forest management by focusing on functional diversity and ecological connectivity to enhance forest resilience amidst global climate change.
In 2024, Mercer Forestry Services (MFS) made significant progress on its forest thinning project near Arrow Park,
British Columbia.
Demonstrating a commitment to efficiency and sustainability, Mercer Torgau implemented a new printing technology in 2024 to label its pallet blocks.
In 2024, Mercer Holz marked two decades as a leader in timber rail transport, reflecting on its transformation of the industry and commitment to sustainability.
In 2024, Mercer Torgau took proactive steps to balance industrial development with ecological stewardship by creating habitats that support biodiversity and restore ecosystems.
The Ecosystem-based Management Emulating Natural Disturbance (EMEND) Project is a large-scale variable retention harvest experiment designed to test effects of residual forest structure on ecosystem integrity and forest regeneration at the forest stand-level.
