Georgia-Pacific Makes Approximately $2 Billion in Capital Improvements in 2023

Georgia-Pacific reinvested approximately $2 billion back into its business and operations in 2023. These capital improvement projects include launching and completing new facilities and enhancing existing operations. Each investment helps Georgia-Pacific better serve customers, and increase productivity and efficiency, while also creating greater economic opportunities for each facility’s local economy.

Georgia-Pacific made several investments large and small across its businesses. The projects listed below are large initiatives valued at approximately $100 million and up.

For an overview of the projects, go to: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ATZglG3C5m4

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