2002
Pioneered Wood Legality Chain of Custody System
Environment & Community
Steward of Forests
APRIL Group is committed to produce the highest quality paper with the lowest possible impact on the environment, which is why only elemental chlorine-free pulp is used from 100 per cent renewable plantation fibres. Since its inception, APRIL Group has made significant headway in its sustainability efforts:
2003
Published first Sustainability Report
2005
First to adopt High Conservation Value (HCV) framework
2010
Obtained PEFC Chain of Custody Certification
2013
Launched Restorasi Ekosistem Riau (RER) to restore degraded peat forest on Kampar Peninsula
2014
Launched Sustainability Forest Management Policy (SFMP) and set up independent Stakeholder Advisory Committee (SAC)
2015
Secured PEFC Certification for Sustainable Forest Management
Launch of SFMP 2.0
2018
Secured enhanced Singapore Green Labelling Scheme (SGLS) certification from Singapore Environment Council
2019
Honoured at Sustainable Business Awards (Indonesia)
for commitment to UN Sustainable Development Goals
Awarded EU Ecolabel by European Commission
2020
Launch of APRIL2030 Targets and Commitments
APRIL Dialog
Being evergreen is in our DNA.
Sustainability resides at the core APRIL Group's values and aspirations. APRIL Dialog reports and monitors progress towards the company's sustainability policy commitments, sharing viewpoints on sustainable forest management and the achievement of sustainable development goals, reporting on stakeholder engagement, and communicating the perspectives from a range of thought leaders and stakeholders.
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APRIL2030
We are proud to announce APRIL2030, our commitment to delivering a positive impact on climate, nature and people by 2030, while continuing to transform the business as a sustainable producer of renewable, fiber based products. APRIL2030 encompasses four commitment areas and 18 targets to deliver actions on carbon emissions reduction, investment in nature and inclusive people empowerment.
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