Reports and updates from APRIL’s independent advisory groups and responses to stakeholder questions and concerns
This article is a response to commentary published last week by Earthsight regarding APRIL and its ongoing engagement with Forest Stewardship Council. APRIL Group has been engaged in its Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) re-association process
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
The Stakeholder Advisory Committee (SAC) held its 13th meeting on 17-19 July 2018 in Pangkalan Kerinci, in Riau, Indonesia. The SAC oversees the implementation of APRIL’s Sustainable Forest Management Policy. The meeting report is available for viewing
The following is an update of the statement published on 15 August 2018 and includes additional information in response to media reports and questions from stakeholders. APRIL Group’s (Asia Pacific Resources International Limited ) operations
In this post, Joe Lawson, Chairman of the Stakeholder Advisory Committee, welcomes the publication of the latest KPMG report on APRIL Group’s implementation of its Sustainable Forest Management Policy 2.0.
