12 AMAZING

FACTS

Every day, incredible stories of skill and science

take place at our Paper Excellence mills around
the world. These facts reflect the extraordinary
technologies that we utilize to make our
products and the amazing talents that our Our paper must be hung
employees demonstrate in maintaining and
operating our facilities to proudly manufacture
5.9 km $1,500
from over 5.9 km high to
break under its own weight.

our pulps and papers. High per tonne

Low carbon steel has a
breaking length of only
about 4.7 km.

Every tonne of pulp and

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paper that we produce on
average injects about $1,500
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into the economy creating
per km
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direct and indirect jobs,
paying for our supply chain
compresses each of its
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440 lb pulp bales with the
pressure equivalent to
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ingredients, supporting local
businesses, creating demand
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214 school buses stacked School Buses
on top of each other.
at restaurants and paying
local taxes.

110,000
Since 1990, our company

110,000 214685Million
Every year, we grow 6 million

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$1,500 6 200,000
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and our facilities have

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eliminated almost 2 million
% Million seedlings in our Nova Scotian
nursery for replanting of 7,500

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tonnes of greenhouse gases
per tonneGone
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through modernization
projects and closure of old, 214
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per tonne
inefficient mills; equivalent
to taking about 500,000 cars
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permanently off the road.

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We self-generate enough

85%
500,000 35 km
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green electricity to support

110,000
In 2018, the company consumption from 200,000

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purchased over 110,000 Scholarships
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typical North American
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pairs of gloves (of numerous family homes.
varieties) to help protect
employees’ hands.
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FACTS 214
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6 Million 200,000
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85% 35 km 34
Our energy basket is made up of 85%
renewable sources like biomass fuel
and hydroelectric power. On average,
112 5m
Scholarships
US renewable energy makes up only Years
ABOUT PAPER EXCELLENCE Lo
17% of the grid.
Paper Excellence is a diversified
manufacturer of pulp and specialty,

500 500,000 6 Million 200,000

printing and writing, and packaging

214 papers.

ne 85%
Our largest boiler has almost 35km
Cars Gone
of tubing that converts water to
steam for our pulping, drying and 35 km
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Seedlings
AWARDS
» Corporate Knights Top 50 Best
112
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electricity generation processes. Scholarships Years
Corporate Citizens in Canada (Catalyst
Paper Corp awarded 15 times in 2007
to 2022)

500,000 214 6 Million 200,000

» EarthCare Award from the Sierra

000Cars
The average length pulp fibre within our products

5mm 2,230
Club U.S. honouring individuals or
BONUS

Gone School Buses Seedlings

is only about 5 mm long but creates incredible
finished products like tissue, towel, surgical Homes
organizations that have made a
unique contribution to international
Long Employees
gowns, paper, and packaging; and it is one of only
a few products that come from fully renewable
environmental protection and
conservation
resources (forests) that are 100% recyclable.
» 2021 SmartWay Excellence Award

6 Million 200,000
for outstanding environmental

4 performance and leadership. The

Excellence Award, is EPA’s highest
hool Buses
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5mm 2,230
recognition for demonstrated

m Our oldest mill, which is one of the

most modern in British Columbia
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today, was established in 1909 as the Years Long
leadership in freight supply
chain energy and environmental
performance. Employees
first of its kind on the coast.
COLLABORATION
» Great Bear Rainforest partner since
1998 with Greenpeace, Sierra Club

34 112 5mm 2,230

BONUS

Every year, we award 34 scholarships to and STAND – with 85% of this globally
deserving high school graduating students unique forest now protected from
working towards further education and a industrial logging
Scholarships Years
better opportunity and life. Long Employees
» Active donations, outreach and
partnerships with Indigenous Peoples
and local communities.

Our employees are highly diverse

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and talented coming from unique

backgrounds like millwrights, electricians,
welders, foresters, engineers, IT experts,
ars Long
accountants, operations experts, biologists Employees
and firefighters. What unifies them is the
AUGUST 2022

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and better what we did yesterday. www.paperexcellence.com