PT. Toba Pulp Lestari: A Corporate Repeat Offender
424 hectares of natural forest were cleared within PT. Toba Pulp Lestari’s concessions after the introduction of RGE’s “no deforestation” policy in 2015.
2023 Goldman Prize Recipient Honored for Holding Procter & Gamble-linked Company Accountable
Winner of the world’s preeminent environmental award and descendants of Procter & Gamble co-founders call on the company to take action on environmental and human rights abuses San Francisco, CA…
Year in Review: Rainforest Free Pulp and Paper Campaign
What an incredible year for our work on pulp and paper in Indonesia! We had some incredible successes, one heartbreaking setback and many powerful moments. Here’s a glimpse behind the…
Are APP and Suppliers Responsible for Lion’s Share of South Sumatra Fires?
Indonesia headed into the recent Paris climate talks with the dubious honor of being the country with the highest rate of greenhouse gas emission in the world. Indonesia skyrocketed into…
The Human Cost of Forest Fabrics
Behind the shiny exteriors and glossy magazine advertisements of American fashion brands hides some disturbing truths. Communities like those in Pandumaan-Sipituhuta in Northern Sumatra, featured in the short film below…
Resistance in the Palm Wine Forests: Our Journey to Nagahulambo Village
We stepped out of the car, and walked to the banks of what was once the rushing Sepingan river. What we saw, instead, was dry riverbed, filled with the trunks…
Part 3: Fashion and controversy
As the lavish display of Fall Fashion Week gets under way in New York City, Rainforest Action Network (RAN) is announcing Out of Fashion: a campaign for forest friendly fabric….
Part 2: Dissolving pulp and fashion
As the lavish display of Fall Fashion Week gets under way in New York City, Rainforest Action Network (RAN) is announcing Out of Fashion: a campaign for forest friendly fabric….
Introducing: Out of Fashion
As the lavish display of Fall Fashion Week gets under way today in New York City, Rainforest Action Network (RAN) is announcing Out of Fashion: a campaign for forest friendly fabric. “Out…