UPM Forestal Oriental Annual Report 2022

SAFETY AS A CORE VALUE

PRODUCTION PROCESS

COMPLEMENTARY FORESTRY PRODUCTS

FOMENTO PROGRAMME

RESPONSIBLE ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

CONTACT

GEOCLIMATIC DATA

RAINFALL Annual average: 1,200 to 1,500 mm depending on the area

TEMPERATURE Daily average: 12°C to 25°C

•9.1 (Argisols and Brunosols) •9.3 (Argisols and Planosoles) •09.3 (Argisols and Brunosols) •7.32 (Luvisols and Acrisols) •2.12 (Brunosols and Argisols) •8.8 (Luvisols and Acrisols) National Commission for the Agronomic Study of the Earth (CONEAT in Spanish)): Geology Plantations on the West Coast are primarily located on the following geological formations: Guichón, Mercedes, Asencio, Salto and Fray Bentos. In turn, those located on central and northern areas of the country do so on Tacuarembó, Cuchilla del Ombú, San Gregorio, Melo, Yaguarí, and Tres Islas. Soil The plantations fall mainly into the following groups and soil classes (according to classification by the

Hydrology According to the current predominant classification (Decree 253/79) the company’s forest management unit watercourses are Class 3: “water intended for the preservation of fish in general and other water flora and fauna, or the irrigation of crops whose product is not consumed in natural form or, in cases where it is consumed in natural form, the irrigation system does not water the product.”

Within land owned by UPM Forestal Oriental there are:

OF WATERWAYS 1,278 km

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163

RIVERS

CREEKS

STREAMS

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UPM ANNUAL REPORT 2022