Saturday, October 13, 2012

Disney drops paper suppliers linked to deforestation

Mongabay: Disney this week announced sweeping changes to its paper-sourcing policy that will exclude fiber produced via the destruction of tropical rainforests. The policy comes in response to a campaign by the Rainforest Action Network, an environmental activist group that had targeted Disney for its failure to exclude paper produced by two controversial Indonesian suppliers: Asia Pulp and Paper (APP) and Asia Pacific Resources International Holdings (APRIL). The paper giants have been linked with destruction...

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