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APRIL green pledge falls short, say environmentalists
2014-01-31 07:25:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: Asia Pacific Resources International Holdings Ltd (APRIL), Indonesia's second-largest pulp and paper producer, has announced a new environmental policy that aims to stem criticism about its forestry practices, which include large-scale conversion of rainforests and peatlands in Sumatra. But environmentalists say the pledge falls far short of the commitment made by APRIL's biggest competitor, Asia Pulp & Paper (APP), last year. The policy, announced with much fanfare Tuesday in Jakarta, commits APRIL...
WWF Welcomes April Sustainable Forest Management Policy
2014-01-31 06:35:53| pulpandpaperonline News Articles
WWF has cautiously welcomed a Sustainable Forest Management Policy (SFMP) launched today by Asia Pacific Resources International Ltd (APRIL), noting that a commitment to support forest conservation areas equal in size to its plantations sets a new standard for the pulp and paper industry in Indonesia
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FIBER-LINE To Exhibit At Wire Dusseldorf 7-11 April 2014
2014-01-30 03:10:54| fiberopticsonline News Articles
FIBER-LINE will exhibit featured products and technologies at WIRE 2014. Wire is the world leading trade fair for the wire and cable industry
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Algeria's Islamists to boycott April elections, say leaders "trump will of the people"
2014-01-26 13:21:11| IT Services - Topix.net
Algeria's former Prime Minister Ali Benflis announced earlier last week that he will be running in April's election Algeria's main Islamist party announced Saturday that they will boycott the country's upcoming elections, according to Agence France Presse.
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Indonesia: Pulp and Paper Giant APRIL Rebuked, Put On Notice
2014-01-24 22:51:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Rainforest Action Network: The World Business Council on Sustainable Development (WBCSD), a group of 200 international corporations who claim commitments to sustainability, has put APRIL, Indonesias second largest and now most destructive pulp and paper company, on notice. APRIL has been placed on probation and the WBCSD will revoke its membership unless it can prove that it has ended its long-standing practices of rainforest destruction. The WBCSD, which counts PepsiCo and Monsanto as members, isnt your usual advocacy...
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