Vision 2030

Building a better future for people, the planet and our company

We believe a better future is possible.

Vision 2030 is International Paper’s commitment to building a better future for people, the planet and our company.

Healthy & Abundant Forests Lead forest stewardship efforts globally
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Targets
Source
100%
our fiber from sustainably managed
forests or recovered fiber while
safeguarding forests, watersheds
and biodiversity

Conserve and restore
1 Million
acres of ecologically significant forestland
Thriving People & Communities Promote employee well-being by providing safe, caring and inclusive workplaces and strengthen the resilience of our communities
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Targets
Achieve
Zero injuries for
employees and
contractors

Improve the lives of
100 Million
people in our communities

Achieve
30%
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overall representation of women and 50% women in salaried positions; implement regional diversity plans, including 30% minorities in U.S. salaried positions
Sustainable Operations Improve our climate impact and advance water stewardship
Sustainable 3
Targets
Reduce our Scope 1, 2 & 3 greenhouse gas
emissions by
35%,
aligned with the best-available climate science

Reduce our water use by
25%
and implement context-based water management plans at all mills
Renewable Solutions Accelerate the transition to a lower-carbon economy through innovative fiber-based products
Renewable 7
Targets
Advance circular solutions throughout our value chain and create innovative products that are
100%
reusable, recyclable, or compostable

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Our four Vision 2030 goals will help us drive sustainable outcomes for people and communities, the environment and our customers.

Pursuing Our Vision

At International Paper, we are meeting today’s needs for renewable, fiber-based packaging and pulp while sharpening our focus on the future.

Aligned with the global priorities of the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals, our Vision 2030 goals accelerate our progress toward achieving our company’s vision – all while driving sustainable outcomes for people and communities, the environment and our customers.

Read about our vision and mission
Explore our commitment to a renewable future 
Download our Global Citizenship Report
Track our 2020 goals progress