{"id":60624,"date":"2023-09-25T14:20:15","date_gmt":"2023-09-25T18:20:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/canada\/?p=60624"},"modified":"2023-09-25T15:42:24","modified_gmt":"2023-09-25T19:42:24","slug":"reaction-to-paper-excellences-jackson-wijaya-being-summoned-to-house-committee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/canada\/en\/press-release\/60624\/reaction-to-paper-excellences-jackson-wijaya-being-summoned-to-house-committee\/","title":{"rendered":"Reaction to Paper Excellence\u2019s Jackson Wijaya being summoned to House Committee"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>In response to the <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalobserver.com\/2023\/09\/22\/news\/everyone-wants-have-chat-suncor-ceo\"><strong>summons<\/strong><\/a><strong> for Jackson Wijaya to appear before <\/strong><strong>the Standing Committee on Natural Resources<\/strong><strong>, Shane Moffatt, Head of the Nature &amp; Food campaign at Greenpeace Canada, said:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>\u201cThe House Committee issuing a summons for Jackson Wijaya, Paper Excellence\u2019s sole owner, to testify before the Committee is a clear indication of the urgency of this matter to the Canadian public. In only a few weeks, almost 10,000 people have signed our petition calling for Mr. Wijaya to finally testify in person, especially about his connections to the Sinar Mas \/ Asia Pulp &amp; Paper empire, a globally notorious rainforest destroyer. With a crisis in our forests, the public deserves to know who really is profiting from logging across the country.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n<p>ENDS<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Note to editors:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/act.greenpeace.ca\/en-ca\/expose-logging-giant?_ga=2.259715466.1893763545.1695647156-738787799.1683573810\">Petition calling for more transparency from Paper Excellence<\/a>;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-canada-stateless\/2022\/10\/ddb2befa-report_papering_over_corporate_control.pdf\">Greenpeace Canada 2022 investigation &#8211; \u201cPapering over corporate control\u201d<\/a>;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/canada\/en\/story\/59737\/paperexcellence-timeline\/\">Timeline: Paper Excellence&#8217;s takeover of the logging industry in Canada<\/a>. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p><strong>For more information, please contact:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>Dina Ni, Communications Officer, Greenpeace Canada,&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n<p><a href=\"mailto:dina.ni@greenpeace.org\">dina.ni@greenpeace.org<\/a>, +1 416 820-2148<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With a crisis in our forests, the public deserves to know who really is behind Paper Excellence.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":102,"featured_media":60625,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"p4_og_title":"","p4_og_description":"","p4_og_image":"","p4_og_image_id":"","p4_seo_canonical_url":"","p4_campaign_name":"","p4_local_project":"","p4_basket_name":"","p4_department":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[156,27],"p4-page-type":[14],"class_list":["post-60624","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nature","tag-biodiversity","tag-forests","p4-page-type-press-release"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/canada\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60624","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/canada\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/canada\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/canada\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/102"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/canada\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=60624"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/canada\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60624\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":60653,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/canada\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60624\/revisions\/60653"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/canada\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/60625"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/canada\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60624"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/canada\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60624"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/canada\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60624"},{"taxonomy":"p4-page-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/canada\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/p4-page-type?post=60624"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}