HIGHLIGHTS
Satu Harapan Won the 2010 StoS Film Festival.
On January 24, 2009 StoS Film Festival 2010 awarded Satu Harapan as the winner of the documentary movie section and it is also entitled to receive the South to South Film Festival Award.
Two Community Forests Passed Ecolabel Certification
Two community forest management units in East and Central Java after have passed the LEI Community Based Forest Management certification.
LEI Develops Marine Certification
LEI’s Marine Certification Development Work Team was established by LEI executive Director on October 4. The work team was established as one of the results produced in the 2009 LEI National Meeting (Rakernas).
LEI Certified Forests is Increasing in Number
LEI-certified community forest area is increasing in number. Two other community forest management units in Sragen and Magetan have just been certified, and both areas encompass a total of 2,004 Ha of forest area located in in 11 villages.
International Market Accepts the LEI-COC Certified Wooden Furniture
The LEI-COC certified wooden furniture has entered international market, which obtains positive responds.
LEI Develops Carbon Certification Standards
LEI is expected to prepare regulations on state and community forest certification before we enter international carbon trading market.
CERTIFICATION NEWS
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SGS Indonesia: The new LEI Certification Body
On Thursday January 28, 2009 LEI certifies PT. SGS Indonesia as LEI certified Accreditation Body. LEI and PT. SGS Indonesia singed the agreement on Sustainable Production Forest Management and Chain of Custody Certification Body Ac
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Satu Harapan Won the 2010 StoS Film Festival.
On January 22-24, 2009, an environmental documentary film festival “South to South Fil Festival 2010” was held in Goethe Institute, Jakarta. The event was hosted by several NGOs namely JATAM, WALHI, Climate Justice, KIARA, Gek
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LEI Develops Marine Certification
LEI’s Marine Certification Development Work Team was established by LEI executive Director on October 4. The work team was established as one of the results produced in the 2009 LEI National Meeting (Rakernas). The 5 LEI team memb
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England — Government Initiative on Buying Sustainable Timber
Environment Secretary Hilary Benn has announced that from 1 April 2010 new social criteria will be added to the UK Government's timber procurement policy, to add to the existing requirement that all Government bought timber is legal
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Againts LEI Certification
The Japanese NGOs reject APP products. LEI certification is considered unreliable. Vested interest to block Indonesian pulp and paper products? GATRA, December 9, 2009: Twelve people bravely climbed a crane operating at a dock in
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LEI Certified Forests is Increasing in Number
LEI-certified community forest area is increasing in number. Two other community forest management units in Sragen and Magetan have just been certified, and both areas encompass a total of 2,004 Ha of forest area located in in 11 vi
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APP obtained LEI-CoC certification, equivalent certification to FSC
APP obtained LEI-CoC certification, equivalent certification to FSC, aiming to expand the certified paper into the Asia Market. Nikkan Shigyo Tsushin, 12 November 2009 (Tokyo Tsushin) APP obtained Chain of Custody (CoC) ce
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How latecomer certification systems can succeed in the market.
How latecomer certification systems can succeed in instilling their systems in the market. Kenji Kaneko Nikkei Ecology editorial staff On 20th October, 2009, Asia Pulp and Paper (APP), a major paper company in Indonesia, held a
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