Publications

Recycling of electronic wastes in China and India: workplace and environmental contamination

Letter to Carrefour on Illegal GE Rice Sale

As of August 2005, no varieties of genetically engineered (GE) rice have been approved in China. However Greenpeace has discovered that GE rice seeds have been sold and grown commercially for a number of years. The GE rice is illegal, and has not...

2004 was a landmark year for Greenpeace East Asia. The Greenpeace International organisation designated Greenpeace East Asia a global priority office, with the goal of helping China develop along a green and healthy path. We also greatly expanded...

The global energy challenge of our time is to tackle the threat of climate change, meet the rising demand for energy and to safeguard security of energy supplies. Wind energy is one of the most effective power technologies that is ready today for...

APP started its investment in Hainan Province in 1995. APP now has three subsidiaries in Hainan: the Jinhai Pulp & Paper Plant, the Jinhua Foresty Company and the Fu Meilin Company. In January 1997, APP started its joint venture Jinhua Forestry...

Illegal logging is rampant across the world and especially in Indonesia. Asia Pulp and Paper (APP), a subsidiary of the Indonesian Sinar Mas Group specializes in the pulp and paper industry, and is the biggest company of its kind in the world.

The world is consuming more and more electronic products every year. This has caused a dangerous explosion in electronic scrap (e-waste) containing toxic chemicals and heavy metals that cannot be disposed of or recycled safely. But this problem...

The dangerous chemicals in electronic products: Electronic products are a complex mixture of several hundred components, many of which contain heavy metals and hazardous chemicals. These dangerous substances cause serious pollution and put...