Suzano
Report
2020

Our purpose: renewing life inspired by trees.

Messages

2020 was one of the most challenging years in the history of Suzano. In his message, Walter Schalka, the CEO of the company, talks about the lessons learned and the accomplishments of the year. Some of the points addressed by Walter include: revealing the company’s purpose, the initiatives to fight COVID-19, the progress on long-term goals, among other initiatives.

Left, Walter Schalka (photo: Sergio Zacchi) and right, David Feffer (photo: Ricardo Telles).
Franciele Albino, Production assistant, Limeira Unit (São Paulo state). Photo: Márcio Schimming

2020: a year to
GO DOWN IN HISTORY

The Suzano 2020 Report presents our main financial, social, environmental, and governance results. The publication was divided based on the stakeholders that have the most impact on or are most impacted by the company aiming to demonstrate in what way the relationship and creation of value between the Suzano and these audiences is developed. Particularly in this year of enormous challenges, we highlight our relationship with our more than 36,000 professionals, including direct and indirect employees, who showed a lot of resilience, strength, and commitment.

VALUE GENERATION MODEL
2020

For the first time, Suzano is publishing its Value Creation Model aiming to demonstrate its impacts on society and the planet and, at the same time, how it creates value through capitals, in accordance with the International Integrated Reporting (IR) Framework. These are some of our main outputs for 2020:

SOCIAL AND RELATIONSHIP CAPITAL

50,250 PEOPLE
AND 10,181 FAMILIES

BENEFITED FROM INCOME
GENERATION PROJECTS IN 2020
(average monthly income
generation of R$944)

NATURAL CAPITAL

40 CRITICAL
WATERSHEDS
mapped and constantly monitored

approximately
960,000 HECTARES
OF CONSERVATION AREAS,
with monitoring of wildlife and flora

FINANCIAL CAPITAL

EBTIDA (adjusted):</small
R$ 15 billion

ISSUANCE OF
SUSTAINABILITY-LINKED BOND
R$ 1.25 billion
raised
IN THE MARKET

Presence in the DOW JONES
SUSTAINABILITY INDEX
(DJSI Emerging Markets)

2020 INDICATORS CENTER

Suzano advances in disclosing its data and is now reporting more than 430 indicators, in line with GRI disclosures, the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and the recommendations of the Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosure (TCFD).

In addition, new featuring this year, we are presenting information in accordance with the disclosure standards of the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) and the recommendations of the World Economic Forum (WEF). Some of the information provided on the platform also meets some of the main ESG indices and ratings, such as Sustainalytics, MSCI Index, Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI), Corporate Sustainability Index (ISE), and Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP).

Vithor Lucas Dionísio, production assistant, and Raphael dos Santos Caffeu, Panel Operator - Wood Preparation, Mucuri Unit (Bahia state). Photo: Márcio Schimming

Through the Indicators Center, you can cross-reference data, view tables, charts, and analyze qualitative and quantitative information about the indicators reported.

The LONG-TERM GOALS, due to their relevance to the business, are reported in the Indicators Center, in this microsite and in the PDF available for download.