Performance Indicators


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Units 2008 2009 2010
External Fibre Supply3

Cascades is the leading collector of waste paper in Canada. (...)

Water

Cascades consumes 5 times less water per metric tonne of paper produced than the Canadian pulp and paper industry average. (...)

Atmospheric Emissions

Because of its various initiatives, Cascades reduced its greenhouse gas emissions by 5% between 2009 and 2010 while its production increased by 7%. (...)

Residual Material

A stringent recycling program is in place in each unit aimed at enhancing the 19 categories of residual materials. (...)

Energy Consumption

Projects of Cascades GIE (Energy Action Group) combined with the efforts of the plants enabled the reduction in the total consumption of gigajoules per metric tonne produced by 4.5% (for the manufacturing plants). (...)

Workforce Profile

Cascades' organizational culture puts each employee at the heart of its success. (...)

Geographic Breakdown of Employees
Cascades includes more than 100 units spread out on two continents, in six countries (...)
Compensation

By partaking in the success of the company, employees receive a portion of the profits because of the profit-sharing program. (...)

Training

Environ 70 % des employés reçoivent annuellement l'équivalent d'une semaine de formation. (...)

Health and Safety

Sustained efforts in health and safety are reflected by a consistent decline in the frequency and severity rate of work-related accidents. (...)

Donations and Sponsorships

Millions of dollars are given every year to hundreds of organizations that are located close to our facilities. (...)

Selected Financial Data

With annual sales of 3.9 billion dollars, Cascades contributes to the economic vitality of the countries where it is present. (...)

 
For the first time this year, data was compiled using the net saleable machine-dried production in metric tonnes. Data from previous years has also been corrected using the net saleable production, in order to compare the historical data.

Partners of Choice


To offset the carbon emissions of its events, Cascades has chosen to work with the organism Taking Root.


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