Resolute Forest Products Joins WWF Climate Savers Program

TORONTO/MONTREAL—Nov. 10, 2011—World Wildlife Fund (WWF) is pleased to welcome Resolute Forest Products, an organization committed to sustainability leadership as the newest member of its prestigious Climate Savers program.

As part of its commitment to this partnership, Resolute Forest Products has pledged to reduce the company’s absolute greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 65 percent by 2015 below 2000 levels.

Resolute’s decision to join WWF Climate Savers commits the Company to fully confront the GHG impacts throughout the complete corporate value chain, looking at emissions both upstream and downstream of its pulp and paper and wood products operations. It also includes a commitment to work with key suppliers to assess and reduce their own contributions to carbon emissions throughout the supply chain.