World’s top timber companies are dropping the ball on ESG reporting: Analysis

September 5, 2024 EcoVadis EN


Since 2014, transparency and environmental, social and governance (ESG) reporting has significantly declined among the world’s 100 leading timber and pulp companies, a new analysis shows.
An assessment by the Zoological Society of London shows the average score for these 100 companies dropped from 37.1% in 2017 to 24.1% in 2024, despite most companies’ stated commitments to responsible and sustainable production.


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