Reports and updates from APRIL’s independent advisory groups and responses to stakeholder questions and concerns
APRIL Group, in cooperation with the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC), Forest Peoples Programme (FPP), and WWF-Indonesia, hosted the first APRIL- Stakeholder Forum on the FSC Remedy Process in Bogor on June 19th and 20th. The
The Stakeholder Advisory Committee (SAC) held its 11th meeting on 12 – 15 September, 2017 in Pangkalan Kerinci, Riau to discuss updates related to peatland management, suppliers’ compliance with the Sustainable Forest Management Policy 2.0
The Independent Peatland Expert Working Group (IPEWG) was established to support APRIL by providing science-based information and recommendations on the practical implementation of its obligations, policy commitments and 4Cs philosophy (Good for Community, Country, Climate
The Stakeholder Advisory Committee (SAC) held its tenth meeting on 23-25 May, 2017 in Pangkalan Kerinci, Riau to discuss items including the status of Action Plans and SAC’s prior recommendations, research and development for yield
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.
APRIL Group discussed the details of the KPMG PRI’s assessment on the implementation of APRIL’s Sustainable Forest Management Policy 2.0 (SFMP 2.0) with stakeholders in Riau and Jakarta to take inputs on the policy’s implementation