ARA is a German organisation that campaigns successfully for the protection of tropical forests and their inhabitants. Peter Gerhardt from EPN reached out to Monika Nolle, who is a founding member of ARA. How did you get involved in environmental protection? I have been loving forests since I was a child, always escaping into the […]
Read MoreHaKI has been working very closely with the community, including indigenous people, to ensure their rights are respected. Peter Gerhardt from EPN reached out to Aidil Fitri from the Hutan Kita Institute – HaKI. What motivated you to become an environmentalist? I was born in a very small village in South Sumatra surrounded by healthy forests […]
Read MoreFern 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 MoreFor over 25 years, Dogwood Alliance has worked with diverse communities, partner organizations and decision-makers to protect Southern forests across 14 states. Peter Gerhardt from EPN reached out to Scot Quaranda, Dogwood Alliance Communications Director. How did you get started with ENGO work? I used to work in the music industry initially, but knew that this would not […]
Read MoreCanopy works with the forest industry’s biggest customers and their suppliers to develop business solutions that protect the world’s Ancient and Endangered Forests. The not-for-profit is a founding member of the Environmental Paper Network. EPN reached out to Lee-Ann Unger – Senior Corporate Campaigner at Canopy. EPN: Hi Lee-Ann, would you explain how you got […]
Read MoreThe biomass industry, fueled by public subsidies, is a growing threat to forests and to effectively addressing the climate crisis. During a workshop organized by EPN and the Global Forest Coalition at the People’s Summit, in Santiago de Chile, testimonies were shared by voices from around the world on the on-the-ground impacts from the rapidly […]
Read MoreYesterday, at an event organized by EPN and its partners at the People’s Summit, in Santiago de Chile, people from different regions and countries denounced the impacts caused by plantations for the pulp and paper industry, and discussed their similarities. In Chile, the plantation industry made its great boom during the dictatorship of Pinochet, when […]
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.
Read MoreAs 2018 comes to a close, the Environmental Paper Network is pleased to share a new photo essay by the Climate Listening Project, featuring 17 members of our global community from 15 different countries. Conservationist and award-winning filmmaker Dayna Reggero was inspired by the dedication, cooperation, achievements and sustained hopefulness of the Environmental Paper Network’s […]
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