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Good news for tigers! Top Canadian buyer drops rainforest paper supplier

Feature story | July 9, 2012 at 8:00

Major Canadian office supplier White Paper Co. is severing ties with Asia Pulp and Paper (APP) because of its links to rainforest destruction. APP is the subject of a global campaign by Greenpeace for its involvement in illegal logging and...

Greenpeace reveals shocking video of endangered Sumatran tiger dying in leghold trap

Feature story | July 25, 2011 at 10:56

The Greenpeace office in Indonesia was alerted recently to the fact that a Sumatran tiger was caught in a leghold trap in the province of Riau.

Xerox implicated in Asia Pulp & Paper illegal rainforest scandal

Feature story | March 1, 2012 at 9:05

A year-long Greenpeace investigation into the world’s third largest pulp and paper producer, Asia Pulp & Paper (APP), has found that the company is systematically violating Indonesia’s laws protecting ramin, an internationally protected tree species.

Asia Pulp and Paper “rescues” a Sumatran tiger (from the rainforest?)

Blog entry by Shane Moffatt | November 2, 2011

With much pomp, and many pats on the back, notorious rainforest destroyer Asia Pulp and Paper (APP) announced last week  that it has “rescued” a Sumatran tiger in the Indonesian province of Riau. Kind of like Clover Leaf “rescues”...

One year on: the good and bad of Indonesia’s forest moratorium

Blog entry by Yuyun Indradi | May 8, 2012

As an Indonesian, and an experienced political campaigner working for Greenpeace, I have felt the full range of emotions in recent years as I’ve fought to protect my country’s forests with my Greenpeace colleagues, friends from other...

Greenpeace Tiger Tour spotlights Asia Pulp and Paper rainforest destruction

Blog entry by Shane Moffatt | September 29, 2011 4 comments

Earlier this month, Greenpeace Indonesia launched a Tiger Tour to bear witness to Asia Pulp and Paper (APP)’s ongoing destruction of Indonesian ancient rainforests, including critically endangered Sumatran tiger habitat. Launched...

APP rehomes a tiger after cutting down its forest home

Blog entry by Jamie Woolley | August 2, 2011

APP rehomes a tiger after cutting down its forest home The news from Indonesia today that Asia Pulp & Paper (APP) has  moved a tiger  from one part of South Sumatra province to another in order to protect it is supposed to prove...

Finger Lickin’ Good News: KFC Pledges a Better Bucket

Blog entry by Shane Moffatt | April 4, 2013 3 comments

This week, we’ve got some good news for Indonesia’s rainforests, and the endangered tigers living there. Thanks to pressure from Greenpeace supporters around the globe, Yum! Brands, the largest restaurant company in the world and...

APP commits to end deforestation!

Blog entry by Bustar Maitar | February 5, 2013 5 comments

Today was a day I have at times feared might never come, but I’ve just emerged from a packed press conference in Jakarta for the launch of Asia Pulp & Paper’s new ‘Forest Conservation Policy’ aimed to end its involvement in...

Sneak Peak! Green Tissue Guide App

Blog entry by Holly Postlethwaite, Media and PR Officer | December 27, 2012

Looks like you found your sneak peak at Greenpeace Canada’s Green Tissue Guide App . Before we launch we want your feedback. On average, over 2 million acres is logged in Canada’s Boreal Forest every year . Deforestation in Canada...

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