FACT 1
RB reduced its
manufacturing CO2 emissions by 23%
2000 - 2009
RB reduced its
manufacturing CO2 emissions by 23%
2000 - 2009
Source:
externally assured company data
externally assured company data
FACT 2
1 tonne of carbon is
equivalent to 3.67 tonnes
of CO2
1 tonne of carbon is
equivalent to 3.67 tonnes
of CO2
Source:
The Carbon Trust
www.carbontrust.co.uk
The Carbon Trust
www.carbontrust.co.uk
FACT 3
Interior Douglas-fir looks
'bluer' than the coastal
variety due to the wax
covering its needles.
Interior Douglas-fir looks
'bluer' than the coastal
variety due to the wax
covering its needles.
Source:
Native Trees of British Columbia
Native Trees of British Columbia
FACT 4
The world's forests currently
store an estimated 1 trillion
tonnes of carbon.
The world's forests currently
store an estimated 1 trillion
tonnes of carbon.
Source:
Food and Agriculture
Organisation of the UN – www.fao.org
Food and Agriculture
Organisation of the UN – www.fao.org
FACT 5
Trees have a positive
psychological impact on
people's moods, emotions
and enjoyment of their
surroundings.
Trees have a positive
psychological impact on
people's moods, emotions
and enjoyment of their
surroundings.
Source:
Tree Canada Foundation
www.treecanada.ca
Tree Canada Foundation
www.treecanada.ca
FACT 6
RB reduced its products' average lifecycle carbon footprint by 11% 2007 - 2009
RB reduced its products' average lifecycle carbon footprint by 11% 2007 - 2009
Source:
www.carbon20.info
www.carbon20.info
