2021

SUSTAINABILITY REPORT

About Our Report: This report covers Western's 2021 sustainability performance, and our approach to managing our sustainability topics.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Chairman's Letter

6

Western - What Defines Us

7

Vision and Values

9

In this Report

13

Health and Safety

14

Our Workforce

20

Sustainable Forest Management

30

Carbon and Climate

44

Indigenous Relationships

52

Communities

60

4 Western Forest Products - 2021 Sustainability Report

100%

of our managed tenures are third party certified

648

big trees conserved since 2018

970,032

100%

identified wildlife features retained, including bear dens and bird nests

685,459

hectares (or 52%), within our tenures are conserved from harvest activity

  • the equivalent of 1,276,936 football fields

tCO2e was removed as a result of Western's activities in 2020

$2.2M

provided in total community investments since 2017

Zero

work-relatedCOVID-19 transmissions were recorded in 2021

for the second year in a row

40

active agreements with Indigenous groups or Indigenous organizations

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$1.03B

in employee wages and benefits paid since 2017

  • supporting our people and communities

37.5%

percentage of women

board directors and executive officers

as at December 31, 2021

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