- Low awareness of sustainable products among the public.
- Evolving regulations and methodologies, at national and international level.
- Difficulty in obtaining coal supplies with a calorific value that matches the boiler design.
PT Pindo Deli Pulp and Paper Mills
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, PT Pindo Deli Pulp and Paper Mills disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 1.978.704 tCO2e/year (Scope 1 & 2). By scope: Scope 1: 1.800.370 tCO2e/year; Scope 2: 178.334 tCO2e/year; Scope 3: 671.286 tCO2e/year. Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
GHG Emissions
1.978.704 tCO2e/year (Scope 1 & 2)
2023
Renewable Energy
10%
of total energy
Water Usage
24.849 ML/year
2023
Waste
88.048 tons/year (B3)
2023
Energy Use
19.993.843 GJ/year
2023
📊 Emissions by Scope (2023)
| Scope | What it covers | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | Direct emissions from sources the company owns or controls (fuel combustion, company vehicles, process and fugitive emissions). | 1.800.370 tCO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 178.334 tCO2e/year |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 671.286 tCO2e/year |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 1.978.704 tCO2e/year (Scope 1 & 2) |
| 2022 | 179.1K tCO2e (Scope 1 & 2) |
| 2016 | 11.8M tCO2e/year |
| 2015 | 11.8M tCO2e/year |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- PROPER Blue Rank (Comply)
- Increase of energy from renewable sources by 10%
- Mill 2 successfully reduced Total Suspended Solids (TSS) in wastewater by 9% from the previous year.
- 3.4% decrease in energy intensity at Mill 1 from the previous year.
- Pulpwood plantation from our pulpwood suppliers come from sustainably managed forests through the SERA process.
- Pulpwood suppliers are compliant to the PEFC scheme and certified with PHPL – VLK (SVLK, Timber Legality Verification System)
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
📅 Medium-term
- Increase the number of women in senior management positions by 30% by 2030
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
ProductForestPeople