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/ EoF Press Release

Even with LEI certification, APP paper products are unsustainable

Sumatra, Biodiversity loss, Pulp & paper, acacia plantation, APP, Asia Pulp & Paper, certification, deforestation, FSC, LEI, paper product, product, pulp and paper industry, pulp mill, sinar mas group, Wirakarya Sakti, wood supply

The recent certification of an Asia Pulp & Paper (APP)/Sinar Mas pulp plantation by the Indonesian Ecolabelling Institute (LEI) suggests that the LEI standards need to be strengthened, as APP products are not sustainable, a group of non-governmental organizations in Indonesia warned global paper buyers today.

/ EoF Press Release

APP forest clearing in Bukit Tigapuluh threatens lives of local communities and Sumatra’s endangered species

Sumatra, Biodiversity loss, Pulp & paper, APP, Arara Abadi, Asia Pulp & Paper, bukit tigapuluh, elephant, forest clearing, jambi, orangutan, PKHS, pulp and paper industry, Sumatran tiger, WARSI, Wirakarya Sakti, ZSL

The destruction of high biodiversity forest in Sumatra’s Bukit Tigapuluh landscape – including the extinction of the endangered Sumatran tiger, elephant, and orangutan- is now in front of our eyes.

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