By: Joseph C. Lawson, Chairman of the Stakeholder Advisory Committee
Members of the Stakeholder Advisory Committee (SAC) met for the fourth time in the last week of May 2015 to review APRIL’s updated Sustainable Forest Management Policy (SFMP) 2.0. The complete SAC 4th Meeting Report is
This morning in Jakarta, we announced strengthened sustainability commitments that eliminate deforestation from our supply chain. This is part of our updated Sustainable Forest Management Policy (SFMP).
Jakarta, 10 March 2015 — As part of ongoing engagement with external communities, APRIL joined a high profile group of decision makers including government officials, business leaders and opinion formers in Jakarta last month to discuss
Greenpeace has recently made a number of statements attacking APRIL’s progress and track record on sustainable forest management. We reject these claims.
We wish to take the opportunity to respond to a report prepared by Greenpeace earlier in January and distributed selectively to media and stakeholders. The report repeats claims made in July 2014 regarding supposed deficiencies