APRIL vows to stop clearing Indonesia's rainforests

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Leading pulp and paper company halted harvesting of all natural forest last month as part of new sustainable forest management policy

Pulp and paper giant APRIL will stop logging natural forests four years earlier than planned as part of a renewed effort to halt deforestation across its supply chain. The Indonesia-based company announced...

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