sustainable landscapes, green growth and poverty reduction

Sustainable landscapes, green growth and poverty reduction

JAKARTA | MAY 2014

Is it possible to execute forest management that supports both green growth and poverty reduction?

Sustainable Business

• Working for the future• Business in balance with community and environment

APP’s approach

FOREST CONSERVATION POLICY, FEB’ 2013

Zero DeforestationReduce GHG Emissions / Peatland Protection Respect For Local Community RightsResponsible Fibre Sourcing Transparency

APP’s 1 million hectare commitment

APP will conserve and restore 1m hectares of rainforest. 9 priority landscapes identified

Pivotal role in the landscape

• APP SUPPLIERS IN THE JAMBI LANDSCAPE • COMMUNITY MUST ALSO BENEFIT

Delivering the FCP

Considers APP suppliers’ concessions in context of regional landscape

Integrates / reconciles interests of company, community and environment

Stakeholder engagement – ensures involvement of local stakeholders

Integrated sustainable forest management plans (ISFMPs)

BUT…we cannot do it alone

Overlapping concession licenses

Forest and peat fires

Community rights

Challenges

What’s required?

No-deforestation commitments from others

Funding and investment

Market recognition

Focus on landscape conservation

How do we: Monitor, Report, Verify

FCP monitoring dashboard

TFT Progress Updates

Rainforest Alliance FCP evaluation

THANK YOU