For more than a year Greenpeace has tried to work constructively with APRIL and parent company RGE. We have observed however that a fundamental cultural shift is required on issues like transparency and consistent follow up on all sustainability commitments. At this time the group simply cannot be trusted to deliver on its commitments.
Withdrawing from APRIL’s Stakeholder Advisory Committee
For more than a year Greenpeace has tried to work constructively with APRIL and parent company RGE. We have observed however that a fundamental cultural shift is required on issues like transparency and consistent follow up on all sustainability commitments. At this time the group simply cannot be trusted to deliver on its commitments.
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South Sumatra Residents Testify in Landmark Haze Pollution Lawsuit
Witnesses testified today in Palembang District Court, detailing the devastating impacts of haze pollution caused by peatlands fires.
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Plan to Sacrifice 20 Million Hectares of Forest Makes Mockery of Indonesia’s Climate and Biodiversity Commitments
The Indonesian govt plan to clear 20m ha of forest for industrial food and energy projects is a threat to Indonesia’s climate and biodiversity commitments.
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Hearings Begin in South Sumatra’s Peatland Smoke Haze Lawsuit
A legal battle over South Sumatra’s perennial peatland fire haze began in earnest today for accountability for smoke haze and other environmental impacts arising from the operations of pulpwood companies