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Total Production

14,946,432

14,463,318

14,776,992

United States

35,655,428

33,653,982

33,138,126

Canada

1,731,436

1,698,738

1,514,685

Brazil

1,858,118

1,679,540

1,852,823

Total

39,244,982

37,032,260

36,505,634

North American Recycled Tons Used by WestRock

5,400,000

5,300,000

5,600,00

All

-

-

63% Virgin, 37% Recycled

64% Virgin, 36% Recycled

Consumer Mills

-

-

75% Virgin, 25% Recycled

72% Virgin, 28%  Recycled

Corrugated Mills

-

-

60% Virgin, 40% Recycled

62% Virgin, 38% Recycled

Recovered Fiber Used by WestRock

5,400,000

5,300,000

5,600,000

Sold Externally

2,670,000

2,130,000

1,680,000

1,470,000

Percentage of Total Fiber Tons Managed 

67%

71%

77%

Fiber

8,102,000

7,444,000

7,294,000

Plastic

59,000

52,500

41,800

Aluminum

7,600

3,600

3,800

Other non-fiber

37,700

34,000

63,600

Total

8,206,300

7,534,100

7,403,200

Total Renewable Energy Used (MMBTU)

212,696,778

203,841,297

196,057,872

187,419,390

Total Non-Renewable Used (MMBTU)

105,100,783

105,808,498

116,427,886

113,752,891

Total Energy Used (MMBTU)

317,797,561

309,649,795

312,485,758

301,172,281

Purchase Fuel Energy Efficiency (MMBTU / Ton)

12.70

12.79

12.71

12.72

Electricity, Steam & Heat Purchased (MMBTU)

25,856,853

24,787,214

26,161,639

25,936,798

Electricity, Steam & Heat Sold (MMBTU)

-5,262,672

-5,321,135

-5,829,426

-5,423,529

Scope 1 - Direct Emissions (CO2e MT)

6,200,598

6,178,533

6,537,030

Scope 2 - Indirect Emissions - Location (CO2e (MT)

2,319,369

2,172,374

2,087,017

1,885,216

Scope 2 - Indirect Emissions - Market (CO2e (MT)

3,166,058

3,027,961

2,685,509

2,5662,943

Total Emissions: Scope 1 and 2 market-based (CO2e (MT)

9,699,656

9,206,495

9,222,539

8,840,864

GHG Emissions Intensity (CO2e / Ton)

0.57

0.58

0.57

0.56

Biogenic Emissions (Tonnes CO2)

20,103,191

19,391,374

19,004,726

18,444,649

NOx (tons)

23,018

23,744

24,400

24,868

SOx (tons)

9,544

9,184

11,027

9,936

Withdrawal (megaliters)

573,027

588,952

592,669

Effluents (megaliters)

505,139

521,228

533,755

504,311

Water Consumption (megaliters)

67,888

67,724

58,913

62,947

Withdrawal Intensity (megaliters/ton)

0.038

0.041

0.039

0.039

Surface

369,540

339,020

339,221

334,677

Groundwater

130,019

126,115

123,092

120,491

Third Party

73,467

123,817

118,963

112,090

Total BOD Discharged (1,000 lbs)

22,139

20,361

21,532

22,122

Total TSS Discharged (lbs)

28,440

27,063

29,794

32,550

Landfill

899,709

859,466

757,323

774,097

Waste-to-Energy

250,534

275,836

304,736

344,737

Beneficial Use

216,409

223,966

188,061

237,729

OSHA Rate (Recordable Injuries per 100 employees)

1.68

1.56

1.61

1.69

LWD Rate (Number of LWD per 100 employees)

15

12

16

16.14

Life-Changing Events Total (count)

24

14

4

2

- Amputation

3

2

- Burn

0

0

- Degloving

0

0

- Fractures

1

0

Total Training Hours

347,459

Training Hours Per Employee

11

8

Total Training Spend

$1,589,916

$2,294,881

Training Spend Per Employee

$48

$55

Total

15,055

Gender

Male

9,583

10,965

Female

2,887

4,090

Region

North America

11,503

13,618

Asia Pacific

63

71

EMEA

341

517

Latin America

563

849

Age Group

Under 30

4,709

5,599

30-50

6,041

7,103

Over 50

1,720

2,353

Total

14,935

Gender

Men

9,197

11,325

Female

2,556

3,610

Region

North America

10,483

13,145

Asia Pacific

175

308

EMEA

589

681

Latin America

506

801

Age Group

Under 30

3,465

4,563

30-50

6,041

6,780

Over 50

1,720

3,592

Gender

Male

8

8

Female

4

4

Gender

Male

38,732

38,477

Female

10,525

11,059

Region

North America

39,682

39,266

Asia Pacific

1,499

1,251

EMEA

5,401

5,407

Latin America

2,675

3,612

Age Group

Under 30

7,236

7,735

30-50

24,298

22,951

Over 50

17,723

19,250

Employee Type

Hourly

35,022

34,841

Salaried

14,235

14,695

People Of Color (US Workforce Only)

Non-POC

23,295

22,751

POC

11,975

12,717

Unspecified

530

757

Political Contributions (USD)

$1,531,737

$1,247,737

$1,228,544

$947,637