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
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
The Stakeholder Advisory Committee (SAC) held its ninth meeting on 1 – 3 March, 2017 in Jakarta to discuss APRIL’s strategic priorities moving forward, review of progress on previous SAC recommendations, assurance report as well
Members of the Independent Peat Expert Working Group (IPEWG) conducted their fourth meeting on November 1 – 4, 2016 in Pangkalan Kerinci, Sumatra, Indonesia.
The Rainforest Alliance, an international non-profit organisation with a mission to conserve biodiversity and ensure sustainable livelihoods, and Asia Pacific Resources International Limited (APRIL) are currently engaged in a collaboration to examine and address fundamental
By: Stakeholder Advisory Committee Chairman, Joseph C. Lawson
Summary of the First Three Years and Priorities Moving Forward The Stakeholder Advisory Committee (SAC) held its eighth meeting on 7 to 9 December 2016 in Jakarta to take stock of the last three years