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Singapore has issued three new notices to Indonesian companies on Monday; three of them supply Asia Pulp & Paper, which the Singapore Environment Council has warned could lose its green label.
Starting the remedy process is a crucial first step towards re-certifying the controversial Indonesian paper company. But the move is premature, flouts FSC's own policies and could ultimately enable greenwashing on a massive scale, activists say.
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Paper giant APRIL hires former FSC chief Kim Carstensen, eyes recertification
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The appointment of the former Forest Stewardship Council director general comes as the Indonesian paper giant works towards re-association with the eco-certifier. It has not been an FSC member since 2013.
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Civil society groups urge Asean leaders to implement stronger laws to combat environmental destruction
Legal experts say adopting a legally binding environmental rights framework is crucial to hold businesses accountable for the impact they have on ecosystems and public health.
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Scientists propose genetically modified trees to green wood pulp industry
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Revealed: APP's controversial Indonesian paper mill OKI plans to triple in size
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Paper giant APRIL's expansion plan alarms environmentalists
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Land eight times the size of Bali burned in Indonesia in last five years: Report
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