Louisiana-Pacific Corporation, commonly known as LP, is a leading manufacturer in the building materials industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1973, LP has established a strong presence across North America, particularly in the southern and western regions, where it operates numerous facilities. Specialising in engineered wood products, LP offers a diverse range of core products, including oriented strand board (OSB), siding, and engineered wood siding solutions. These products are renowned for their durability, sustainability, and innovative design, setting LP apart in a competitive market. With a commitment to quality and environmental responsibility, Louisiana-Pacific has achieved significant milestones, including recognition for its sustainable practices. The company continues to solidify its market position as a trusted provider of high-performance building materials, catering to both residential and commercial construction needs.
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In 2024, Louisiana-Pacific Corporation (LP) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,820,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 217,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 1,513,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a total of about 1,820,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2 combined. The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its emissions by 30% for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 from a 2019 baseline by the year 2030. In previous years, LP's emissions have shown fluctuations, with 2023 emissions recorded at approximately 171,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 225,500,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 1,489,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. Notably, since 2019, LP has achieved a reduction of about 50% in its Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions intensity relative to net sales, demonstrating a strong commitment to improving operational efficiency. The company has disclosed emissions across all three scopes, indicating a comprehensive approach to climate accountability. LP's initiatives are not cascaded from a parent company, as it operates independently in its climate commitments and reporting.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 214,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 78,000,000 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 1,503,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Louisiana Pacific is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.