Reports and updates from APRIL’s independent advisory groups and responses to stakeholder questions and concerns
New report published this month to mark the mid-way point of APRIL2030 outlines progress in conservation, poverty alleviation and renewable energy. Report highlights reductions in emissions from land use, less solid waste to landfill, as
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. In 2021, the IPEWG held three meetings,
A story ran on the US news channel NBC on 11 December 2021 (Singapore time) alleging a link between production of sustainable viscose and deforestation in Indonesia. The story included reference to RGE as a
The Stakeholder Advisory Committee (SAC) held a meeting on 9 October 2021 to discuss APRIL’s fiber self-sufficiency and GHG monitoring. The SAC oversees the implementation of APRIL’s Sustainable Forest Management Policy (SFMP) 2.0. The meeting
The following article by Anderson Tanoto, Managing Director, RGE was first published in the Business Times (Singapore) on November 17 2021. As the curtain fell on the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26), it seemed
The Stakeholder Advisory Committee (SAC) held its 23rd meeting on 1 October 2021 virtually. The SAC oversees the implementation of APRIL’s Sustainable Forest Management Policy (SFMP) 2.0. The meeting report is available for viewing and
KPMG Performance Registrar Inc. (KPMG PRI) has just completed an assurance relating to the implementation by APRIL Group of its Sustainable Forest Management Policy (SFMP) 2.0. The report covers eight key performance indicators over the
