Investor Presentaiton
Environmental Stewardship
Sustainability
100% of our managed tenures
are third party certified
Manage and harvest the entire
forest profile over generations
Only forestry company on the
B.C. Coast to operate a seed
orchard and tree nursery
Reforest every hectare we
harvest
Planted 6.3 million seedlings,
more than 3 for every tree
harvested in 2022
Limit wood waste in our
operations; utilize 100% of logs
at our mills
Climate
Change
2,453,372 tonnes of CO2
equivalent was removed as a
result of Western's activities in
2022
Forests play a key role in the
global carbon balance and
sequestering carbon
Consider climate change in our
forest planning
Manage fertilization to improve
soil nutrient to increase carbon
sequestration in coastal forests
Implement energy reduction /
efficiency initiatives in our
sawmills
Biodiversity
Maintain biodiversity and other
environmental values to support
forest health
Standards in place that protect
both species and habitat
First forestry company in British
Columbia to issue a policy on
"Big Trees"
Manage for water quality and
quantity, community
watersheds and streams /
riparian areas
Western Is Committed To The Strongest Environmental Practices
WFP
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