Fern is an organisation based in the heart of the EU, dedicated to protecting forests and the rights of people who depend on them. Peter Gerhardt from EPN reached out to Richard Wainwright, Fern Communications Manager. How did you start getting involved in ENGO work? I started to raise money for organisations like WWF at […]
Read MoreThe Worldwide Fund for Nature’s mission is to stop the degradation of the earth’s natural environment and to build a future in which humans live in harmony with nature. According to WWF, the well-being of people, wildlife and the environment are closely linked. EPN reached out to Mauro Ciriminna, WWF Senior Advisor for Pulp, Paper […]
Read MoreImage: eucalyptus plantation, São Paulo. C. Gustavo Frazao/Shutterstock Berlin, 10 June 2021 – If not issued with great caution, green bonds used in the pulp sector and for industrial tree plantations are likely to carry negative social and environmental impacts, according to a new analysis by the Environmental Paper Network (EPN).(1) This could result […]
Read MoreMilieudefensie (Friends of the Earth Netherlands) works towards a fair and sustainable world in bringing people together to urge governments and companies to make better choices.
Read MoreAmsterdam/ Berlin, 15 February 2021 — The environmental and climate NGO, the Environmental Paper Network, [1] and Dutch campaigners have asked international financiers of RWE to reconsider their investment in the energy company’s Dutch coal and biomass-burning power plants, in light of the serious impacts on the climate, people and on forests. The letter was […]
Read MoreJUNE 2020 – THIS VACANCY HAS BEEN FILLED The Environmental Paper Network – International is looking for a Coordinator for the Finance Working Group. The vacancy will run until the position is filled. The Finance Working Group Coordinator will be a member of the EPN International Steering Committee, in charge of two working sub-groups, one […]
Read MoreThe Environmental Paper Network (EPN) has submitted a complaint to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on possible violations of disclosure requirements by Kiu Hung International Holdings Limited (Kiu Hung).[1] This company is interested in buying the Amazar pulp mill project located in the Zabaikalsky Province of Russia, also known as Polaris Project or Polarnaya. The […]
Read MoreThe Environmental Paper Network’s Working Group on Forests, Climate and Biomass has today launched new tools to track and monitor the expanding biomass energy and pellet industries. The two maps published make publicly available for the first time an extensive global database of existing and planned energy plants running on woody biomass, and of mills […]
Read MoreThe International part of Environmental Paper Network is recruiting a new coordinator to support the work of our growing membership across the globe to transform the paper and pulp industry.
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