Which is “the world’s most ethical company” and why

by THE OLBIOS TEAM

the choices of International Paper

THE OLBIOS TEAM

International Paper is a global leader in packaging and paper with manufacturing operations in North America, Europe, Latin America, Russia, Asia and North Africa. Its businesses include industrial and consumer packaging and uncoated papers, complemented by xpedx, the company’s North American distribution company. Headquartered in Memphis, Tenn., the company employs approximately 70.000 people and is strategically located in more than 24 countries serving customers worldwide. International Paper net sales for 2012 were $28 billion. The company is dedicated to making people’s lives better by using renewable resources to make products people depend on every day. As a global paper and packaging company, with operations on five continents, their business creates the economic basis for many millions of acres of forest to exist around the world. They have publicly announced 12 sustainability goals, where they commit ourselves to continuous improvement across nine categories focused on reducing our environmental impacts and influencing positive social change. They also place emphasis on expanding strategic initiatives with organizations that share their vision. They believe their sustainability efforts are crucial to continuously improve our operations, rally employee support, advance impactful partnerships, help their customers and suppliers improve their sustainability footprint and, ultimately helps them achieve our vision to be one of the most respected and successful companies in the world. Website: https://www.internationalpaper.com/