BERTUAHPOS.COM, PEKANBARU – PT RAPP allegedly still use 40 Percent Natural Forest for Raw Material Supply, Corporate Comunications Manager of PT RAPP Djarot Handoko not denied these allegations.
However Djarot also said that in conducting their activities pulp company is confessed always be guided by the Decree of the Minister of Forestry Decree 180 / MENHUT-II/ 2013 dated March 21, 2013, and the Decree of Work Plan Approval Timber Forest Product Utilization of Forest Plant Industry (RK-UPHHK- HTI) in accordance with the Decree No. SK.93 / VI-BUHT / 2013.
“This is my answer,” he said via email that is sent to the editor bertuahpos.com.
The Network of Forest Rescue of Riau (Jikalahari) estimates that approximately 40 percent of the raw material for pulp is the result of natural forest.
“Coordinator Jikalahari, Muslim Rashid said the RAPP incorporate these issues into the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) which they submitted to the government when seek out the licenses. (vany)