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Description
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WESTROCK COMPANY | |||
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Date: May 12, 2022
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/s/ Steven B. Nickerson | |
Steven B. Nickerson | |||
Vice-President, Associate General Counsel and Assistant Secretary | |||
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Exhibit 99.1
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Striving for a 100% safe culture by driving continuous improvement to reduce risk in the workplace and by supporting our teammates’ well-being
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Investing in programs and systems to advance our leadership in diversity, inclusion and belonging for our teammates, customers, industry and
communities
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A science-based target to reduce:
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Absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions by 27.5% by 2030 from a 2019 base year
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Absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions from purchased goods and services, fuel and energy activities, upstream and downstream transportation and
distribution, and end of life treatment of sold products by 27.5% by 2030 from a 2019 base year
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Promoting sustainable forestry and seeking to ensure forests where we operate remain forest positive by:
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Sourcing 100% of virgin fiber from responsibly managed forests
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Investing in the future of sustainable forestry by supporting certification of 1.5 million acres of forestland to recognized forest management
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By 2025, 100% of WestRock's products will be recyclable, compostable or reusable, driving the transition to a more circular economy through
cutting edge innovation
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Contact
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Media:
Robby Johnson, 470-328-6397 Manager, Corporate Communications robby.b.johnson@westrock.com |
Investors:
Rob Quartaro, 470-328-6327 Senior Vice President, Investor Relations rob.quartaro@westrock.com |
James Armstrong, 470-328-6327
Vice President, Investor Relations james.armstrong@westrock.com |