by Sergio Baffoni | Dec 13, 2021 | Media Release, Pulp Finance, Transparency and Integrity
Civil society groups warn that material risks to financial institutions haven’t been disclosed New analyses released today by a coalition of civil society organizations reveal significant material risk to banks and investors exposed to two of the world’s largest pulp...
by Sergio Baffoni | Jul 29, 2021 | Media Release, Responsible Virgin Fibre, Social Responsibilty, Transparency and Integrity
For the pulp and paper industry, it is the take-over of the decade. Domtar shareholders decided today to sell their shares to Paper Excellence and delivered the major North American uncoated freesheet paper producer (with 21 manufacturing facilities around the world,...
by Kim Porter | Jul 29, 2021 | Maximise Recycled, Transparency and Integrity
Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) is a useful tool to evaluate the environmental impacts of a product. Unfortunately, there can be confusion around LCAs for wood products due to inconsistencies regarding what the commissioning organization might include or omit from their...
by Environmental Paper Network | Jul 21, 2021 | Reducing Consumption, Transparency and Integrity
The need to ensure transparency and oversight for government sponsored commodity marketing programs: The Opportunities for Fairness in Farming Act is a start. By Environmental Paper Network – North America (EPN-NA) Cue the snappy catch phrases and animated...
by Sergio Baffoni | Jun 24, 2021 | Media Release, Transparency and Integrity
June 24, 2021 – More than 65 organizations from North America, Indonesia and all over the world joined together today in an open letter urging Domtar shareholders, financiers, and customers to oppose the proposed acquisition of the company by rival Paper...
by Sergio Baffoni | Nov 3, 2020 | Media Release, Transparency and Integrity
Jakarta, Indonesia, 3 November 2020 – A coalition of 25 civil society groups published evidence (1) of pulp industry’s practices of profit shifting in order to reduce corporate tax bills (2). The organisations called on the Government of Indonesia to crack down on...