Greenpeace Finds APP Guilty of Fueling Forest Fires in Indonesia
Greenpeace has proved that between August 2018 and June 2020, around 3,500 ha of peatland was destroyed in three concessions either owned or that are major suppliers to APP.
Greenpeace has proved that between August 2018 and June 2020, around 3,500 ha of peatland was destroyed in three concessions either owned or that are major suppliers to APP.
The project will see at least 165,000 hectares of carbon-rich peatlands in Kalimantan transformed into rice fields.
Description of coal finance has not changed since last year, and its exception provisions still allow the bank to provide financing to coal-fired power projects.
Some of the world’s best known consumer brands are fueling climate change by sourcing palm oil and wood pulp linked to Indonesian forest fires.
Unilever, Mondelez, Nestle, and Procter & Gamble (P&G), and top palm oil traders including Wilmar are buying palm oil from producers linked to thousands of fire hotspots in Indonesia this year.
ASEAN leaders have a great opportunity to end transboundary haze once and for all, by taking real action and implementing an existing regional agreement.