Timber and pulp: ESG policy transparency assessments

Latest update: July 2019
Next scheduled: July 2020

SPOTT assesses multiple timber and pulp producers and traders on the public disclosure of their policies ... Show more, operations and commitments to environmental, social and governance (ESG) best practice. Each company receives a percentage score as a measure of its transparency in relation to ESG risks.

Company policies and commitments may not translate into effective implementation on the ground. The media monitor on each company page may provide some contextual information; however, independent due diligence activities should include measures to assess levels of implementation.

Select a company in the table below to view its full assessment, along with a press release and summary of key figures and findings across the latest assessments. Show less

Company	Rank	Score	Change Score change since previous assessment	Supply chain segments Supply chain segments that a company operates in: producer, processor, trader. Where this is unknown companies are marked as operating across all segments.	Headquarters	Landbank	Market cap	Producer score Score for indicators relevant to producers. Indicators can be relevant to one or multiple supply chain segments.	Processor score Score for indicators relevant to processors. Indicators can be relevant to one or multiple supply chain segments.	Trader score Score for indicators relevant to traders. Indicators can be relevant to one or multiple supply chain segments.	Environmental Score for indicators related to environmental issues. Some indicators apply to more than one environmental, social or governance issue.	Social Score for indicators related to social issues. Some indicators apply to more than one environmental, social or governance issue.	Governance Score for indicators related to governance issues. Some indicators apply to more than one environmental, social or governance issue.
Africa Sustainable Investment (ASI)	=91	0%	n/a	Producer	Gabon	281.4 KHa	0.00 Private co.	0%	0%	0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
AFRIWOOD Industrie	60	4.7%	n/a	Producer, processor	Republic of Congo	432.0 KHa	0.00 Private co.	5.7%	4.7%	3.1%	4.9%	5.0%	2.7%
Agra Bareksa	=91	0%	–	Producer, processor, trader	Indonesia	370.0 KHa	0.00 Private co.	0%	0%	0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
Alpi	41	14.6%	+5.4%	Producer, processor, trader	Italy	500.0 KHa	0.00 Private co.	17.9%	10.7%	12%	10.8%	17.8%	7.5%
AMCEL	34	16.9%	-4.5%	Producer, processor, trader	Brazil	310.0 KHa	0.00 Private co.	18.5%	20.6%	19.4%	13.3%	18.5%	2.7%
APP (Asia Pulp and Paper) Group	5	74.4%	+5.3%	Producer, processor	Indonesia	1,082.8 KHa	0.00 Private co.	80.2%	72.5%	67.9%	71.9%	71.5%	59.7%
APP China Group Ltd	25	33.6%	-2.8%	Producer, processor, trader	Singapore	288.2 KHa	0.00 Private co.	38%	35.7%	41.5%	28.2%	31.8%	28.4%
APRIL Group	6	73.5%	+6.5%	Producer, processor, trader	Singapore	455.0 KHa	0.00 Private co.	75.8%	74.6%	75%	72.7%	73.1%	67.6%
Arauco	17	48.4%	+16.0%	Producer, processor, trader	Chile	1,017.8 KHa	0.00 Private co.	50%	56.8%	59.3%	44.6%	46.9%	41.9%
Asia Congo Industries Limited (ACI)	66	3.3%	n/a	Producer, processor, trader	Republic of Congo	775.8 KHa	0.00 Private co.	4.2%	0%	0%	3.5%	3.4%	5.0%
Beijing New Building Material Group (BNBM Group) Co., Ltd.	=48	10.5%	n/a	Trader	China	0.0 KHa	4317022840.00 $4,317.0M	14.6%	10.9%	10.7%	4.8%	11.9%	0.0%
Bois et Sciages de l'Ogooué (BSO)	=79	0.8%	n/a	Producer, processor, trader	France	422.5 KHa	0.00 Private co.	1%	0%	0%	1.0%	1.2%	0.0%
BPL (Bois et Placages de Lopola)	=69	1.9%	n/a	Producer, processor, trader	Republic of Congo	195.5 KHa	0.00 Private co.	2.3%	0.7%	0.9%	2.0%	2.3%	1.3%
Bracell	13	54.3%	-0.7%	Producer, processor	Hong Kong	144.0 KHa	0.00 Private co.	59.1%	55.7%	51%	53.5%	51.9%	38.9%
Bumi Teknokultura Unggul Tbk (BTEK)	61	4.4%	-0.2%	Producer, processor, trader	Indonesia	223.9 KHa	245425082.00 $245.4M	5.3%	5%	4.5%	2.7%	5.4%	3.8%
Cameroon United Forests (CUF)	32	18%	-3.9%	Producer, processor, trader	Cameroon	352.5 KHa	0.00 Private co.	16.7%	18.8%	16%	19.4%	22.1%	18.4%
CENIBRA	12	56.2%	-1.5%	Producer, processor	Brazil	131.0 KHa	0.00 Private co.	53.9%	62.1%	64.4%	56.5%	63.3%	63.9%
China Forestry Group Corporation	51	9.4%	n/a	Producer, processor, trader	China	534.7 KHa	0.00 Private co.	10.5%	14.2%	18.5%	6.3%	12.0%	5.4%
CIBN	=84	0.7%	n/a	Producer, processor, trader	Republic of Congo	611.0 KHa	0.00 Private co.	0.9%	0%	0%	1.0%	1.1%	0.0%
Cikel Group	38	15.7%	-3.4%	Producer, processor, trader	Brazil	212.1 KHa	0.00 Private co.	18%	19.9%	20.4%	12.8%	16.7%	5.4%
Compagnie Dan Gabon (CDG)	=79	0.8%	n/a	Producer, processor, trader	Gabon	363.7 KHa	0.00 Private co.	1%	0%	0%	1.0%	1.2%	0.0%
Compagnie des Bois du Gabon (CBG)	8	67.5%	+11.4%	Producer, processor, trader	Gabon	568.5 KHa	0.00 Private co.	70.3%	57.3%	61.7%	74.5%	79.8%	44.4%
Congo Dejia Wood Industry	74	1.5%	n/a	Producer, processor, trader	China	635.8 KHa	0.00 Private co.	1.9%	0%	0%	1.5%	1.7%	2.5%
Corą Domenico & Figli	44	11.7%	-0.4%	Producer, processor, trader	Italy	600.0 KHa	0.00 Private co.	14.5%	17.7%	19%	5.9%	13.9%	4.1%
Dino & Fils	65	3.5%	n/a	Producer, processor, trader	Cameroon	114.3 KHa	0.00 Private co.	4.2%	1.5%	0%	2.7%	3.0%	5.3%
Duratex SA	10	65.6%	+5.8%	Producer, processor	Brazil	154.1 KHa	2338645040.00 $2,338.6M	69%	65.9%	65.7%	63.8%	67.8%	61.1%
Eldorado Brasil Celulose SA	16	51.3%	-0.4%	Producer, processor, trader	Brazil	229.6 KHa	0.00 Private co.	58.4%	58.8%	56.6%	46.3%	56.1%	43.2%
Empresas CMPC	20	42.2%	+0.4%	Producer, processor, trader	Chile	686.6 KHa	6671373164.00 $6,671.4M	48.4%	47.3%	45.5%	35.4%	40.7%	32.1%
Fipcam	56	7.3%	n/a	Producer, processor	Cameroon	271.3 KHa	0.00 Private co.	8.3%	5.5%	2%	9.1%	8.8%	4.1%
Gabon Wood Industries (GWI)	76	1.3%	n/a	Producer, processor, trader	Gabon	400.0 KHa	0.00 Private co.	1.6%	1.5%	0%	1.9%	1.9%	0.0%
Golden Pharos Bhd	28	25.2%	-1.8%	Producer, processor, trader	Malaysia	134.1 KHa	7815974.00 $7.8M	28.4%	32.1%	33%	17.2%	29.9%	17.9%
Greenheart Group Ltd	33	17.5%	-4.4%	Producer, processor, trader	Hong Kong	375.3 KHa	77125177.00 $77.1M	20.1%	24.3%	26.8%	11.1%	20.7%	10.3%
Groupe Blattner Elwyn	=62	3.8%	-5.1%	Producer, processor, trader	Democratic Republic of the Congo	1,200.0 KHa	0.00 Private co.	4.7%	2.3%	1%	4.9%	4.4%	2.6%
Groupe Decolvenaere (GDC)	39	15.4%	n/a	Producer, processor, trader	Cameroon	185.4 KHa	0.00 Private co.	18.8%	14.1%	12%	11.6%	20.6%	3.9%
Groupe Fokou	73	1.6%	n/a	Producer, processor	Cameroon	0.0 KHa	0.00 Private co.	1.4%	1.5%	0%	2.2%	2.4%	0.0%
Groupe SEFAC	37	15.7%	-2.3%	Producer, processor	Cameroon	405.0 KHa	0.00 Private co.	14.9%	19.8%	16.7%	16.7%	22.2%	7.5%
Integra Group	23	37.2%	n/a	Producer, processor	Indonesia	163.4 KHa	0.00 Private co.	46.7%	25.7%	30.4%	35.3%	38.0%	22.2%
Interholco AG	1	94.7%	+1.3%	Producer, processor, trader	Switzerland	801.7 KHa	0.00 Private co.	95.7%	92.7%	95%	95.5%	96.1%	98.7%
International Paper	24	33.7%	n/a	Producer, processor, trader	USA	556.8 KHa	16707893691.00 $16,707.9M	36.8%	42.8%	47.3%	27.1%	32.7%	35.9%
Jiangsu High Hope International Group	=48	10.5%	n/a	Trader	China	0.0 KHa	1329795748.00 $1,329.8M	14.6%	10.9%	10.7%	4.8%	11.9%	0.0%
Jiangsu Wanlin Modern Logistics Co Ltd	=71	1.8%	n/a	Trader	China	0.0 KHa	371037793.00 $371.0M	2.4%	1.8%	1.8%	0.0%	1.2%	1.7%
Kayu Lapis Indonesia	58	6.6%	+0.5%	Producer, processor, trader	Indonesia	500.0 KHa	0.00 Private co.	8.4%	8.1%	11.1%	4.1%	8.9%	0.0%
KHLL Forestry SA	67	2.5%	n/a	Producer, processor, trader	Gabon	560.0 KHa	0.00 Private co.	2%	3.7%	0%	2.8%	3.7%	0.0%
Kimbakala et Cie	=84	0.7%	n/a	Producer, processor, trader	Republic of Congo	149.5 KHa	0.00 Private co.	0.9%	0%	0%	1.0%	1.1%	0.0%
Klabin SA	2	78.5%	+8.7%	Producer, processor	Brazil	245.0 KHa	5150713674.00 $5,150.7M	80.6%	82.9%	85.6%	76.2%	82.0%	84.7%
Korindo	22	40.2%	+6.0%	Producer, processor	Indonesia	618.9 KHa	0.00 Private co.	39.3%	43.9%	48.5%	43.0%	40.7%	21.1%
Likouala Timber	45	11.7%	n/a	Producer, processor	Republic of Congo	525.0 KHa	0.00 Private co.	12%	11.4%	9.4%	13.6%	15.5%	13.6%
Maderacre	9	67.3%	n/a	Producer, processor	Peru	209.1 KHa	0.00 Private co.	67.9%	60.5%	67.3%	70.9%	74.6%	67.6%
Maderera Bozovich	30	21.9%	-0.9%	Producer, processor, trader	Peru	175.0 KHa	0.00 Private co.	22.5%	23.5%	29.6%	18.9%	24.7%	18.9%
Marubeni	14	52.6%	+14.6%	Producer, processor, trader	Japan	320.0 KHa	11345541537.00 $11,345.5M	60.6%	55%	53.6%	48.8%	53.4%	46.2%
Ningbo ND Import Co. Ltd	=91	0%	n/a	Producer, trader	China	0.0 KHa	0.00 Private co.	0%	0%	0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
Oji Holdings	18	44.6%	+15.7%	Producer, processor, trader	Japan	450.0 KHa	5316072160.00 $5,316.1M	44.6%	57.3%	57.3%	37.9%	44.9%	53.8%
Olam International Ltd	3	78.3%	+18.0%	Producer, processor, trader	Singapore	2,200.0 KHa	4659893427.00 $4,659.9M	84%	74.2%	75%	74.3%	78.0%	65.0%
Pallisco-CIFM	19	42.5%	-6.5%	Producer, processor	Cameroon	388.9 KHa	0.00 Private co.	43.9%	34.5%	36.7%	51.8%	51.9%	27.5%
Peng Xin	=79	0.8%	n/a	Producer, processor, trader	China	312.9 KHa	0.00 Private co.	1%	0%	0%	1.0%	1.2%	0.0%
Precious Woods Holding AG	4	77.4%	+3.9%	Producer, processor, trader	Switzerland	1,103.5 KHa	0.00 Private co.	82.4%	73%	74%	78.4%	85.2%	70.3%
Priceworth International	42	12.6%	+5.2%	Producer, processor, trader	Malaysia	116.9 KHa	69694034.00 $69.7M	13.2%	17.9%	17.9%	9.4%	14.6%	10.3%
PT Adindo Foresta Indonesia Tbk	=91	0%	n/a	Producer, processor, trader	Indonesia	99.4 KHa	0.00 Private co.	0%	0%	0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
PT Alas Kusuma Group	59	5.9%	n/a	Producer, processor, trader	Indonesia	1,031.4 KHa	0.00 Private co.	7.5%	8.1%	11.1%	3.1%	7.8%	0.0%
Rain Forest Management (RFM)	54	8.1%	n/a	Producer, processor, trader	Gabon	371.0 KHa	0.00 Private co.	6.3%	5.8%	3.2%	9.6%	11.3%	10.0%
Rimbunan Hijau (RH) Group	50	9.5%	+5.3%	Producer, processor, trader	Malaysia	1,442.2 KHa	0.00 Private co.	10.5%	13.2%	13%	6.7%	12.3%	2.7%
Rougier Group	27	30.9%	-17.8%	Producer, processor, trader	France	1,540.0 KHa	0.00 Private co.	35%	33.6%	33%	30.9%	32.2%	15.5%
SAF (Société d'Aménagement et d'Exploitation des Forźts)	=91	0%	n/a	Producer, processor, trader	Gabon	857.7 KHa	0.00 Private co.	0%	0%	0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
Samling Group	35	16.1%	-4.6%	Producer, processor, trader	Malaysia	3,417.0 KHa	0.00 Private co.	19%	18.9%	21.3%	12.5%	17.5%	5.4%
SEEF (Société equatoriale d'exploitation forestičre)	=79	0.8%	n/a	Producer, processor, trader	Gabon	470.0 KHa	0.00 Private co.	1%	0%	0%	1.0%	1.2%	0.0%
SEFECCAM - SIENCAM	64	3.7%	n/a	Producer, processor, trader	Cameroon	280.0 KHa	0.00 Private co.	4.6%	0%	0%	3.5%	4.0%	2.5%
SEFYD (Société d'Exploitation Forestière Yuan Dong)	55	7.8%	n/a	Producer, processor	Republic of Congo	1,140.0 KHa	0.00 Private co.	9.4%	3.9%	2%	9.1%	7.5%	5.4%
Shandong Longsheng Import And Export Co.,Ltd.	75	1.4%	n/a	Producer, processor, trader	China	170.0 KHa	0.00 Private co.	1.1%	2.3%	0%	1.9%	1.9%	0.0%
Shanghai Sen Lian Timber Industrial Development Co. Ltd.	68	2.1%	n/a	Processor, trader	China	0.0 KHa	0.00 Private co.	2%	2.2%	0%	3.5%	3.0%	0.0%
Shin Yang	31	18.6%	-3.7%	Producer, processor, trader	Malaysia	842.0 KHa	0.00 Private co.	21.5%	17.6%	20.4%	16.1%	18.5%	5.4%
Sicofor (Sino-Congo-Forest)	=69	1.9%	n/a	Producer, processor, trader	Republic of Congo	800.0 KHa	0.00 Private co.	2.3%	0%	0%	2.0%	2.3%	2.5%
SIFCO (Société industrielle et forestière du Congo)	=84	0.7%	n/a	Producer, processor, trader	Republic of Congo	621.1 KHa	0.00 Private co.	0.9%	0%	0%	1.0%	1.1%	0.0%
SIPAM	78	1.1%	n/a	Producer, processor, trader	Republic of Congo	386.4 KHa	0.00 Private co.	1.4%	0.7%	0%	1.5%	1.7%	0.0%
SLJ Global Tbk	40	15.4%	-2.3%	Producer, processor, trader	Indonesia	770.5 KHa	18000269.00 $18.0M	17.7%	22%	22.1%	9.3%	19.0%	7.7%
Société Industrielle de Mbang (SIM)	=62	3.8%	+2.3%	Producer, processor, trader	Cameroon	0.0 KHa	0.00 Private co.	4.7%	2.3%	1%	4.3%	4.4%	2.6%
SODEFOR	46	11.5%	-1.8%	Producer, processor	Democratic Republic of the Congo	0.0 KHa	0.00 Private co.	12.7%	13.2%	12.3%	12.0%	11.9%	8.1%
Sodinaf (Société de distribution nouvelle d'Afrique)	=84	0.7%	n/a	Producer, processor, trader	Cameroon	970.8 KHa	0.00 Private co.	0.9%	0%	0%	1.0%	1.1%	0.0%
SOFIA (Société Forestière et Industrielle d'Abal)	=84	0.7%	n/a	Producer, processor, trader	Republic of Congo	510.9 KHa	0.00 Private co.	0.9%	0%	0%	1.0%	1.1%	0.0%
SOMIVAB	43	11.8%	n/a	Producer, processor	Gabon	304.0 KHa	0.00 Private co.	12.8%	14.1%	15.3%	9.4%	14.3%	2.8%
Sumec International Technology Trade Co., Ltd.	=91	0%	n/a	Trader	China	0.0 KHa	0.00 Private co.	0%	0%	0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
Sumitomo Forestry Co Ltd	21	41.3%	+2.0%	Producer, processor, trader	Japan	265.0 KHa	2175922545.00 $2,175.9M	45%	50.7%	54.5%	34.7%	41.4%	51.3%
Suzano S.A.	15	52.1%	-12.2%	Producer, processor, trader	Brazil	1,266.9 KHa	12642459772.00 $12,642.5M	57.4%	58.3%	52.7%	48.3%	51.3%	35.9%
TA ANN Holdings Bhd	29	23.2%	+3.2%	Producer, processor, trader	Malaysia	396.2 KHa	243230990.00 $243.2M	26%	27.9%	26.8%	21.1%	24.4%	19.2%
Taman	=84	0.7%	n/a	Producer, processor, trader	Republic of Congo	513.2 KHa	0.00 Private co.	0.9%	0%	0%	1.0%	1.1%	0.0%
Toba Pulp Lestari Tbk PT	26	32.9%	-2.7%	Producer, processor	Indonesia	239.9 KHa	55240807.00 $55.2M	35.9%	34.9%	36.4%	27.1%	36.1%	31.6%
Tranchivoire	52	8.8%	+0.9%	Producer, processor, trader	Ivory Coast	385.0 KHa	0.00 Private co.	9.8%	10.9%	10%	7.8%	11.5%	7.1%
Transport Bois Négoce International (TBNI)	83	0.8%	n/a	Producer, processor, trader	Gabon	438.0 KHa	0.00 Private co.	1%	0%	0%	1.0%	1.2%	0.0%
Veracel	11	62.5%	+23.6%	Producer, processor	Brazil	83.7 KHa	0.00 Private co.	61%	70.9%	74%	61.4%	65.5%	59.7%
Vicwood Group	53	8.2%	+1.0%	Producer, processor	Hong Kong	316.0 KHa	0.00 Private co.	8.8%	11%	14.2%	6.4%	11.0%	2.6%
Wang Sam Resources & Trading Company	=84	0.7%	n/a	Processor, trader	China	706.5 KHa	0.00 Private co.	0.9%	0%	0%	1.0%	1.1%	0.0%
Wenzhou Timber Group Company Ltd	77	1.3%	n/a	Processor, trader	China	0.0 KHa	0.00 Private co.	2%	1.4%	0%	2.0%	1.9%	0.0%
Wijma	47	11.1%	-4.6%	Producer, processor, trader	Netherlands	315.1 KHa	0.00 Private co.	13%	11.7%	16%	8.5%	13.8%	7.9%
Woodbois	7	69.4%	n/a	Producer, processor, trader	UK	337.5 KHa	39807561.00 $39.8M	75.3%	73.4%	73.1%	60.7%	71.2%	53.8%
WTK Holdings Bhd	36	15.9%	+7.5%	Producer, processor, trader	Malaysia	860.0 KHa	61528604.00 $61.5M	18.1%	19.7%	21.4%	13.5%	18.5%	16.7%
Xiamen Xindeco Ltd	=71	1.8%	n/a	Trader	China	0.0 KHa	361691252.00 $361.7M	2.4%	1.8%	1.8%	0.0%	2.4%	3.3%
YiHua Life	57	7%	-0.1%	Producer, processor, trader	China	400.0 KHa	778064402.00 $778.1M	8.8%	9.9%	13.4%	4.2%	9.5%	1.3%
Zhejiang Materials Industry Senhua Group Co., Ltd.	=91	0%	n/a	Trader	China	0.0 KHa	0.00 Private co.	0%	0%	0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%

Scoring criteria: Timber and pulp producers

Scoring criteria guide how ZSL conducts SPOTT assessments and allocates scores to ensure a fair and consistent approach, setting the expectations for companies on how they should publish ESG data. The full indicator framework contains 131 indicators across 10 categories.

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Media monitor: Timber and pulp producers

SPOTT monitors global media sources for coverage of assessed companies. The media monitor gathers reports about specific activities related to the assessment indicator categories. ZSL does not assess the validity of media coverage, but users can explore the media monitor to provide context on implementation, and infer risks associated with reported operations on the ground.

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October 2019

PT TPL Rusak Hulu Sungai Hutan Adat dan Satpam Berbadan Tegap Cegat Warga yang Memfoto Lokasi(PT TPL Upstream Damaged Indigenous Forests and Strict Respected Security Guards Residents who Photographed the Location)

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June 2019

Discover the film “Republic of Congo: Gorilla Forest”

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June 2019

Big Money, Big Cheating: Keeping Profits High and Hidden in the Gabonese Logging Industry

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June 2019

Exploitation du bois : Le pillage de la forêt gabonaise par les Chinois se porte bien(Exploitation du bois: The looting of the Gabonese forest by the Chinese is doing well)

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June 2019

Dorrigo-based Fireground Leadership and Training runs courses overseas

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June 2019

Início » Poluição do ar no RS: uma densa nuvem a ser dispersa (por Eduardo Raguse Quadros) (Air Pollution in the RS: a dense cloud to be dispersed (by Eduardo Raguse Quadros)) Poluição do ar no RS: uma densa nuvem a ser dispersa (por Eduardo Raguse Quadros)

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June 2019

Multinationales responsables: initiative ou contre-projet?(Responsible multinationals: initiative or counter-project?)

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June 2019

‘We do care’ say HFF owners

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June 2019

Guilty pleas to RMA breaches

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June 2019

TYCOON FROM MAHATHIR’S PAST ERA ‘MADE SURE PLENTY OF SHARES WERE HANDED TO THE CHILDREN OF TAIB MAHMUD’: SHOCK REPORT REVEALS HOW ‘DAMNED CORRUPTION’ BEGAN WITH BAKUN DAM – A PROJECT WHICH ANWAR TRIED TO HALT BEFORE HE WAS JAILED – BUT OF COURSE NEW MACC CHIEF LATHEEFA MAY NOT ‘REMEMBER’

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June 2019

Aracruz (Fibria/Suzano) ataca familiares de guardião das águas no Sapê(Aracruz (Fibria / Suzano) attacks family of guardian of waters in Sapê)

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June 2019

Sipat reúne dois mil colaboradores pra falar sobre segurança e saúde na Veracel(Sipat brings together two thousand employees to talk about safety and health in Veracel)

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May 2019

Industrial Tree Plantations and Green Bonds

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May 2019

Jugement sur l’exploitation forestière illégale (Judgment on illegal logging)

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May 2019

Cameroun : Les populations du Sud Cameroun revendiquent les revenus de l’exploitation de leurs forets (Cameroon: Populations of South Cameroon claim revenues from logging)

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May 2019

MPF denuncia Wesley Batista por uso de informações privilegiadas (MPF denounces Wesley Batista for insider trading)

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May 2019

Pegada Ecológica: Veja oito hábitos que compensam a emissão de carbono (Ecological Footprint: See eight habits that offset carbon emissions)

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May 2019

Bracell de Lençóis Paulista lança Programa de Parceria Florestal (Bracell de Lençóis Paulista launches Forest Partnership Program)

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May 2019

Duratex takes reflection on conscious water consumption for schools in João Pessoa (Duratex takes reflection on conscious water consumption for schools in João Pessoa)

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May 2019

M Amri Tewas Diterkam Harimau, Grup APP dan KLHK Diminta Bertanggungjawab (M Amri is Dead by Tiger, APP Group and KLHK Asked to Be Responsible)

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May 2019

APP acknowledges links to controversial suppliers, but fails to release an auditor’s report

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May 2019

Inside One of the Congo Basin’s Worst Forest Offenders

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May 2019

Asia Pulp & Paper, once linked to haze, set to return to shelves after getting green certification

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May 2019

Aparat TNI/Polri Kawal Pekerja Swasta Tanami Lahan Masyarakat Adat, Warga: Gaji Bapak Uang Rakyat(TNI / Polri Officials Guard Private Workers Plant Land of Indigenous Peoples, Citizens: The Salary for People's Money)

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May 2019

Penebangan Dilakukan Masif, Hutan Tele Terancam Punah(Felling is Massive, Tele Forest is Endangered)

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May 2019

Jambreiro project Pre-Feasibility Study gets underway

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May 2019

Procès Yalisika : les accusés condamnés en appel à des peines allants jusqu’à 6 ans de priso(Yalisika trial: defendants sentenced on appeal to up to 6 years in prison)

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May 2019

Indonesian Village Reels from Plastic Pollution as Waste Imports Soar

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May 2019

Crítica literaria: Libro profundiza sobre las verdades ocultas en el río San Pedro(Literary criticism: Book delves into the truths hidden in the San Pedro River)

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May 2019

Besieged by progress

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May 2019

Greenpeace criticised the jungle-deforestation by Swiss company – view

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May 2019

UCs do Sul da Bahia participam do Festival de Aves(UCs of the South of Bahia participate in the Festival of Birds)

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May 2019

Wariness over Indonesian president’s vow to get tough on land disputes

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April 2019

In Indonesia, a paper giant shuffles a litany of land conflicts

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April 2019

Infrastructures routières: rénovation et construction des ponts dans l’hinterland (Road infrastructure: renovation and construction of bridges in the hinterland)

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April 2019

Affaires au Cameroun: la FIPCAM et son DG indexés (Business in Cameroon: FIPCAM and its DG indexed)

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April 2019

Трутнев за: китайцы будут вывозить лес из ДФО миллионами кубометров (Trutnev for: the Chinese will export timber from the Far-Eastern Federal District millions of cubic meters)

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April 2019

ELDORADO NOTIFICA PAPER POR SUPOSTA ATUAÇÃO INDEVIDA DE CONSELHEIRO (ELDORADO NOTIFIES PAPER OF ALLEGED WRONGFUL ACT OF COUNSELOR)

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April 2019

Ebolowa : le torchon brûle entre les populations et la Cameroon United Forest (Ebolowa: the torch burns between the people and Cameroon United Forest)

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April 2019

Peat protection rule may be a double-edged sword for Indonesia’s forests

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April 2019

Droit de réponse des sociétés mises en cause par l’ONG britannique EIA(Right of reply of the companies implicated by the British NGO EIA)

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April 2019

SETTLEMENT REACHED OVER POLLUTION AT INTERNATIONAL PAPER

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April 2019

New Report: European and North American Companies Support Soy, Cattle, and Timber Companies Responsible for Recent Surge in Amazon Deforestation

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April 2019

Chile. Habitantes de Nacimiento cortan Ruta de la Madera denunciando emanaciones tóxicas de planta de celulosa(Chile. Inhabitants of Nativity cut Wood Route denouncing toxic emanations of cellulose plant)

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April 2019

Perú incumplió compromiso con EE.UU. que buscaba detectar origen ilegal de la madera(Peru breached its commitment to the United States that sought to detect illegal origin of wood)

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April 2019

Concejal por Nacimiento acusa a CMPC Celulosa de no dar solución por malos olores(Councilor for Birth accuses CMPC Cellulose of not giving solution for bad odors)

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April 2019

Post incendios forestales: sepa cómo las empresas evitarán la temida erosión(Post forest fires: know how companies will avoid the dreaded erosion)

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April 2019

Conflit forestier en RDC : procès en appel des policiers et soldats pour violences(Forest conflict in the DRC: police and soldiers on appeal for violence)

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March 2019

Commercial Court approves the Rougier Group’s proposed continuation plans

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March 2019

Bois : bilan mitigé pour la politique d’industrialisation gabonaise (Wood: mixed record for Gabonese industrializationpolicy)

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March 2019

In re Chinese-Manufactured Drywall Prods. Liab. Litig.

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March 2019

Projet REDD+ de la Mé : Une technique de saignée améliorée de l’hévéa pour doubler la quantité de caoutchouc récoltée. (REDD + Project of the Mé: An improved bleeding technique of the rubber tree to double the amount of rubber harvested.)

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March 2019

TOXIC TRADE FOREST CRIME IN GABON AND THE REPUBLIC OF CONGO AND CONTAMINATION OF THE US MARKET

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March 2019

Tasmania's Environmental Protection Authority green-lights new mill for Bell Bay

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March 2019

Worker 'critical' after run over by fork-lift

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March 2019

Usai Cekcok, Perempuan Diduga Tabrakkan Diri ke KA(After Check-Out, Women Are Allegedly Crashed On the Train)

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March 2019

Komisi VII Temukan Penyimpangan Pengelolaan Limbah di Riau(Commission VII Finds Deviations in Waste Management in Riau)

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March 2019

Corma denuncia violentos atentados contra trabajadores forestales y maquinaria en el Biobío y La Araucanía(Corma denounces violent attacks against forest workers and machinery in the Biobío and La Araucanía)

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March 2019

Ikeas Bedarf an Holz ist geradezu gigantisch und auch vor Urwäldern macht IKEA nicht halt! Was versteht IKEA unter Nachhaltigkeit? (Ikea's need for wood is gigantic and IKEA does not stop at virgin forests! What does IKEA understand by sustainability?)

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March 2019

Brigadistas controlam incêndio no Parna Monte Pascoal(Brigadistas control fire in Parna Monte Pascoal)

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March 2019

Guy Bertrand Mapangou recadre l’Environmental Investigation Agency(Guy Bertrand Mapangou reframes the Environmental Investigation Agency)

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March 2019

Undercover Investigators Find Oregon Link To Illegal Rainforest Logging

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March 2019

Koalisi LSM Lingkungan Desak APP Selesaikan Konflik Lahan(Environmental NGO Coalition Urges APP to Complete Land Conflict)

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March 2019

Packaging drives pulp’s deforestation risks

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March 2019

Sumber Air Minum Diduga Dicemari Pekerja TPL, Masyarakat Adat Sihaporas Tanami dan Kuasai Lahan(Drinking Water Sources Allegedly Polluted by TPL Workers, Sihaporas Tanami Indigenous Peoples and Mastering Land)

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March 2019

ICMBio agradece voluntários do Parque Monte Pascoa(ICMBio thanks volunteers of Monte Pascoal Park)

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February 2019

Cameroun: Nouvelle comparution ce mardi pour le jounaliste Nestor Nga Etoga (Cameroon: New appearance on Tuesday for journalist Nestor Nga Etoga)

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February 2019

L'Oréal, Firmenich Top CDP’s A-Lists for Climate, Water, Deforestation

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February 2019

Singapore court blocks bond sale by Brazil pulp maker Eldorado

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February 2019

Selamatkan Danau Toba, 6 Perusahaan Ini Dituntut Ditutup(Save Lake Toba, 6 of these companies are demanded to be closed)

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February 2019

Perda Perlindungan Masyarakat Adat Pandumaan–Sipituhuta Ketok Palu(Perda Protection of Indigenous Peoples Pandumaan-Sipituhuta Ketok Palu)

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February 2019

Forest for all Forever- FSC Deutschland

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February 2019

Overload, 4 Truk Angkut Kayu Diamankan(Overload, 4 Secured Timber Transport Trucks)

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February 2019

Niort : le groupe Rougier autorisé à poursuivre son activité par le tribunal de commerce de Poitiers(Niort: the Rougier Group authorized to continue its activity by the Commercial Court of Poitiers)

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February 2019

Kesepakatan Rahasia Hancurkan Hutan Papua, Berikut Foto dan Videonya(Secret Agreement to Destroy Papuan Forests, Following Photos and Videos)

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February 2019

Perang Gila Jokowi Kembalikan Lahan Konsesi(Jokowi's Crazy War Restores Concession Land)

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February 2019

KPPU Bantah Telusuri Kecurangan Pasokan Kayu Sinar Mas Group(KPPU Denies Searching for Fraud of Sinar Mas Group Wood Supply)

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February 2019

Lagi, Truk Overtonase Rusak Jalan di Parsingguran, Kinerja Dishub Dipertanyakan(Again, Overtonase Trucks Damaged Roads in Parsingguran, Dishub Performance is Questioned)

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February 2019

Tough wait for Nelson's forestry workers but relief in sight

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February 2019

Nelson forest owners will count fire cost years out but back to work soon for downstream workers

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January 2019

How Illegally Harvested Timber Is ‘Greenwashed’ in China

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January 2019

KLHK Tekankan Pentingnya Legalitas Kayu (KLHK Emphasizes the Importance of Timber Legality)

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January 2019

CVM abre mais dois inquéritos contra a JBS e um contra a Eldorado (CVM opens two more inquiries against JBS and one against Eldorado)

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January 2019

Secteur bois: préavis de grève générale dès le 31 janvier 2019 (Wood sector: general strike notice as of January 31, 2019)

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January 2019

Police: Woman Crushes Leg In Accident Outside International Paper

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January 2019

Ditemukan Puluhan Gelondongan Kayu Pinus di Simalungun, Punya Siapa?(Found dozens of pine logs in Simalungun, who owns it?)

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January 2019

Enough is enough: Residents want Pan Pac held accountable for leaking pipe

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January 2019

New solidarity for the Mapuche indigenous movement in today’s Chile

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January 2019

Rekam Jejak Komitmen Sinarmas Terhadap Isu Lingkungan(Sinarmas Commitment Track Record of Environmental Issues)

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January 2019

The plight of our indigenous people

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January 2019

World Wildlife Fund Implicated in Human Rights Abuses and Illegal Land Grab

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January 2019

World’s top green businesses revealed in the CDP A List

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January 2019

Mighty Earth Rapid Response - Report 12

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January 2019

En libertad quedan funcionarios de Celulosa Arauco formalizados por contaminación en Río Cruces (Celulosa Arauco officials remain free after hearing in Crusces River contamination case)

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January 2019

Toba Pulp Lestari uses new, clean technology at factory

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Jan 2019

IMPFONDO, MOKABI ET BÉTOU DISPOSENT DÉSORMAIS DES GUICHETS UNIQUES DE DÉDOUANEMENT ET DES AGENCES DE LA BANQUE POSTALE DU CONGO (IMPFONDO, MOKABI AND BETOU NOW HAVE ONE-STOP CUSTOMS CLEARANCE OFFICES AND CONGO POST BANK AGENCIES)

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December 2018

MAIORES DESMATADORES DO PAÍS FINANCIARAM CAMPANHA DE MINISTRO DO MEIO AMBIENTE (LARGEST DEFORESTERS IN THE COUNTRY FINANCED ENVIRONMENT MINISTER CAMPAIGN)

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December 2018

PT Sebuku Inti Plantation Menangkan Gugatan Tukar Menukar Kawasan(PT Sebuku Inti Plantation Wins Regional Exchange Exchange Claims)

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December 2018

Di Kecamatan Terbaik, Warga Bentangkan Spanduk 'Selamat Datang di Kampung Limbah B3'(In the Best Subdistrict, Residents Expand 'Welcome to B3 Waste Village' Banners

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December 2018

Mighty Earth Rapid Response Report 11

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December 2018

Log shortage forcing some plywood mills to stop production

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December 2018

PTCSB jayakan program CSR di DUN Air Putih (PTCSB promotes the CSR program at Air Putih State Assembly)

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December 2018

Funcionários da Klabin encontram filhote de gato do mato (Klabin employees find wild cat)

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December 2018

A carbon bomb in Papua: 7 takeaways from our investigation

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November 2018

Обзор железнодорожного рынка РФ в октябре – ноябре 2018 года (Overview of the Russian railway market in October - November 2018)

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November 2018

As empresas premiadas pelo Guia EXAME Sustentabilidade 2018 (The companies awarded by the EXAME Sustainability Guide 2018)

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November 2018

La derrota del Ejecutivo ante el Poder Judicial en temáticas mapuche(The defeat of the Executive before the Judicial Power in Mapuche issues)

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November 2018

Pekerja Tewas Tertimpa Loader Di Pelabuhan Indah Kiat(Workers killed by loaders at Indah Kiat Harbor)

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November 2018

Bell Bay timber mill to tick industrial zone boxes says Ray Mostogl

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November 2018

Uma tragédia esquecida(A forgotten tragedy)

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November 2018

Karyawan Ini Putus Jemarinya, Apa Penyebabnya? (This employee broke his fingers, what was the cause?)

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November 2018

Warga Blokade Jalan yang Digunakan PT Toba Pulp Lestari, Ini Pemicunya (Residents of the Road Blockade Used by PT Toba Pulp Lestari, this is the trigger)

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November 2018

Onca-parda aparece em casa e assusta moradores de Xambre (Jaguar appears at home and scares residents of Xambrê)

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November 2018

Tokyo Olympics 2020 organisers deny accusations of illegally sourced wood usage

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November 2018

How can products from an Asia Pulp and Paper company have carried an FSC label for the past seven years, when FSC disassociated from APP in 2007?

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November 2018

KORINDO Group's Response Towards Allegation by Tuk Indonesia and Rainforest Action Action Network (RAN)

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November 2018

Perilous: Korindo, Land Grabbing and Banks

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November 2018

Broken Promises: A case study on how the Tokyo 2020 Games and Japanese financiers are fueling land-grabbing and rainforest destruction in Indonesia

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October 2018

Gudang Milik PT Indah Kiat Terbakar(PT Indah Kiat Terbakar's Warehouse)

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October 2018

Liberia: Community Forestry Hijacked By Logging Companies, Risk of Future Conflict Heightens

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October 2018

Colusión del confort: Organizaciones de consumidores reciben más de $2.700 millones(Collusion of comfort: Consumer organizations receive more than $ 2,700 million)

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October 2018

Mercer International buying Canadian kraft pulp mills for $465 million

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October 2018

Saving the precious wood of Gabon's forests from illegal logging

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October 2018

Warga Takut Minum dan Mandi di Sungai Maranti, Ihan Batak Mati Mendadak Diduga karena Keracunan (Residents Afraid of Drinking and Bathing in the Maranti River, Ihan Batak Suddenly Suspected of Being Poisoned)

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October 2018

APR Ancaman Baru Kawasan Gambut di Riau (APR New Threats in Riau Peat Area)

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October 2018

Cámaras 360º y nuevos software: CMPC y Arauco anuncian planes para combatir incendios forestales (360º cameras and new software: CMPC and Arauco announce plans to fight forest fires)

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October 2018

Projeto incentiva estudo e valoriza cultura indígena (Project encourages study and values indigenous culture)

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October 2018

Television documentary criticism of FSC forest certification - Stora Enso's response

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October 2018

ARTE Documentary on Veracel, Brazil: Villagers are being "wiped out by eucalyptus"

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October 2018

ARTE journalists' visit to CIB's concession in the Republic of Congo

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October 2018

ARTE Documentary: IFO has deprived Indigenous People of their livelihoods in the Republic of Congo

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October 2018

ARTE Documentary: Bozovich and the scandal of "controlled wood" in Peru. FSC is "no guarantee of legality"

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October 2018

Cerrado towns terrorized to provide toilet paper for the world, say critics

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October 2018

Two more rabies areas identified in Miri

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September 2018

Cameroun: Le Professeur Laurent-Charles Boyomo échappe à un lunchage populaire à Mbang, dans la Region de l'Est (Cameroon: Professor Laurent-Charles Boyomo escapes a popular lynching in Mbang, Eastern Region. )

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September 2018

Chine-Gabon : 117 milliards de CFA pour la centrale hydroélectrique FE2 (China-Gabon: 117 billion CFA for the FE2 hydropower plant)

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September 2018

Le Gabon retirera les permis forestiers des opérateurs non engagés dans un processus de certification (Gabon will withdraw forest permits from operators not involved in a certification process)

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September 2018

RGE completes acquisition of Lwarcel Celulose

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September 2018

Sintecsys detecta focos de incêndios florestais em uma média de 5 minutos depois de seu início (Sintecsys detects outbreaks of forest fires in an average of 5 minutes after it starts)

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September 2018

Brazilian legislators break law, attack Amazon, trade freely with world: report

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September 2018

V roce 2030 chce LEGO vyrábět kostičky už jen z bioplastu. Dnes nabízí ekologickou kolekci rostlin(In 2030 LEGO wants to produce cubes from the bioplastic. Today it offers an ecological collection of plants)

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September 2018

Big Corporate Handouts with Little Oversight

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September 2018

The great timber heist, illegal logging and tax evasion in Papua New Guinea

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September 2018

Instaladas 82 armadilhas fotográficas no sul da Bahia(82 photographic traps installed in southern Bahia)

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September 2018

Minimalisir Penggunaan Pupuk Kimia, PT TPL Adakan Pelatihan Pembuatan Pupuk Organik (Minimizing the Use of Chemical Fertilizers, PT TPL Holds Organic Fertilizer Making Training)

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September 2018

Tolaga Bay forestry company's illegal logging history revealed

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September 2018

Klabin anuncia a construção de Parque de Plantas Piloto (Klabin announces the construction of Pilot Plant Park)

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September 2018

Incêndio atinge área florestal em Nova Ponte; morador registra 'redemoinho de fogo' (Fire reaches forest area in New Bridge; resident registers 'swirl of fire')

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September 2018

Incêndio de grandes proporções atinge plantação de eucaliptos em Agudos (Large-scale fire hits eucalyptus plantation in Acudos)

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September 2018

CMPC dispondrá de información ambiental en línea a Municipalidad de Laja (CMPC will have environmental information on line to Municipality of Laja)

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