Mongabay: Indonesian forestry giant Asia Pulp & Paper (APP) won't need to clear additional forests to meet pulp requirements for current and forecast mill expansion, finds an independent assessment conducted by The Forest Trust (TFT) and Ata Marie.
The results, which were disclosed this week in an update on APP's Forest Conservation Policy, show that APP has sufficient plantation resources to supply a massive new mill being built in OKI, South Sumatra. That project had raised concern among some environmental...