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Indonesian pulp-paper maker meets with Stakeholder Advisory Committee JAKARTA, 24 MARCH, 2014– APRIL should focus on its unprecedented forest conservation commitment and a 2019 deadline for harvesting mill wood exclusively from renewable plantations.  That’s the

JAKARTA, 14 MARCH 2014 – APRIL Indonesia today suspended forestry operations on an island off Sumatra, transferring 130 field staff to the fire lines to save its plantations.  Asia’s second-largest pulp and paper manufacturer said

Indonesian pulp-paper maker deploys 200 additional firefighters. Helicopters to be provided for government efforts to battle blazes. Water supply bolstered in canal.

Indonesian pulp-paper maker shares reports from daily patrols in Sumatra JAKARTA, 3 MARCH, 2014 – APRIL Indonesia today introduced an online service to track forest fires in its concessions on the island of Sumatra.  The

JAKARTA, 11 FEBRUARY, 2014 – APRIL Indonesia warned today of an early start to fire season in Sumatra. The result could be prolonged periods of haze-choked skies over Southeast Asia in 2014.

Forestry is an emotional topic.  We’ve been reminded of that since APRIL announced its Sustainable Forest Management Policy on 28 January www.aprilasia.com.