APP won't acquire companies that continue to destroy forests

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By Rhett ButlerJul 8, 2014, 5:17 pm102 ptsTrending
Asia Pulp & Paper (APP) will not acquire companies that continue to destroy forests, according to a new procedure for association introduced by the Indonesian forestry giant. The procedure, developed after months of consultations with NGOs, effectively closes a loophole some environmentalists feared would allow…

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