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Domtar Again Included in Dow Jones Sustainability Index

Press release from the issuing company

Montreal Domtar Inc. is pleased to announce today that it has been invited once again to be part of the Dow Jones Sustainability Group Index (DJSGI). Domtar is the only Canadian pulp, paper and forest product company to be included in this index. "Domtar is the sustainability leader among the paper products companies, an industry group where the concept of sustainability plays a prominent role. Both how Domtar embraces sustainability opportunities as well as how sustainability risks are managed received the highest SAM Rating", said the SAM Sustainability Group, the ratings agency for the DJSGI, located in Zurich, Switzerland. "It is a great honor for all Domtar employees to have a prestigious international organization recognize our efforts to combine financial performance with ethical, environmental and social responsibility. I want to take this opportunity to congratulate all Domtar employees for this accomplishment. They are the ones that have made our forest and mill certification initiatives a reality. And it is them that have found creative ways to engage fellow citizens in permanent constructive dialogue, such as the new application on our web site that permits anyone to examine and comment our forest management plans for our operations in Northern Quebec on the Internet", said Raymond Royer, President and Chief Executive Officer of Domtar. The Dow Jones Sustainability Group Index includes 200 companies from around the world. These companies are selected from the 2,800 companies registered in the Dow Jones Global Index. The DJSGI is unique given thatit only includes companies that take into account ethical, environmental and social criteria in their decision-making process.

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