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
APRIL reaffirms that its Sustainable Forest Management Policy (SFMP) 2.0 will continue to direct the company’s fiber and overall sustainability commitments, as its value chain evolves to include customers and other stakeholders in the global
The Stakeholder Advisory Committee (SAC) held its 16th meeting over 11-12 July 2019 in Jakarta, Indonesia. The SAC oversees the implementation of APRIL’s Sustainable Forest Management Policy (SFMP) 2.0. The meeting report is available for
Against an industry average score of 20.4%, APRIL garnered a score of 73.5% in the latest Sustainability Policy Transparency Toolkit (SPOTT) Assessment recently released by the UK-based Zoological Society of London (ZSL). In its third
KPMG Performance Registrar Inc. (KPMG PRI) has completed its fourth limited assurance over selected performance indicators relating to the implementation by APRIL Group of its Sustainable Forest Management Policy (SFMP) 2.0. The report covers the
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 June 18 2019, the IPEWG held
At its recent Canopy Summit in China, Canopy reissued the results of its 2018 Hot Button report which we find as misrepresenting APRIL as a “high risk” supplier to viscose manufacturers, Sateri and Asia Pacific
