Reports and updates from APRIL’s independent advisory groups and responses to stakeholder questions and concerns
KPMG Performance Registrar Inc. (KPMG PRI) has completed an independence assurance engagement on the implementation of APRIL Group’s (APRIL) Sustainable Forest Management Policy (SFMP) 2.0. This marks the 11th consecutive report issued by KPMG PRI
Joseph Lawson, Chair of APRIL’s independent Stakeholder Advisory Committee, explains how it is soliciting stakeholder inputs on the upcoming SFMP 2.0 assurance process The Stakeholder Advisory Committee (SAC) works with KPMG PRI to provide an
APRIL Group was today announced as the winner of the Best UN Sustainable Development Goals Program Award at the Sustainable Business Awards (SBAs) Indonesia. The award recognizes APRIL Group for its work to measure the
The Stakeholder Advisory Committee (SAC) held its 14th meeting over 3-4 December 2018 in Jakarta, Indonesia. The SAC oversees the implementation of APRIL’s Sustainable Forest Management Policy. The meeting report is available for viewing and
As part of its Sustainable Forest Management Policy (SFMP 2.0), APRIL is committed to no deforestation and to the protection and active management of conservation and restoration forests. Key to this is APRIL’s 1 for
APRIL is committed to providing its customers, including APR, with 100% legal, certified and sustainable products produced by world-class plantation and manufacturing operations. It continues to report on its progress and challenges transparently and will adhere
The Independent Peat Expert Working Group (IPEWG) was established to help APRIL fulfill the commitments in its Sustainable Forest Management Policy (SFMP 2.0) related to its peatland operations. On November 6-9 2018, the IPEWG held