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L’Oreal commits to end role in deforestation – Greenpeace

 Greenpeace urges L’Oreal to implement policy without delay Jakarta, 30 January 2014 –  L’Oreal, the world’s largest beauty and cosmetics company, has committed to remove forest destruction from its products by 2020. Greenpeace expects other companies to follow with more ambitious timelines. “In a win for consumers around the world, L’Oreal has committed to ending its …

Mondelez announce No Deforestation commitment, other brands exposed – Greenpeace

  Major brands exposing consumers to ‘dirty’ palm oil – Greenpeace Ferrero, Unilever and Mondelēz announce measures tackling forest destruction Jakarta, 18 November 2013 – Greenpeace International today revealed a selection of companies, including Procter & Gamble and Reckitt Benckiser, whose sourcing policies expose consumers to forest destruction. Among the selection of companies in the …

Greenpeace finds illegal DRC wood at Danzer Group Czech facility

Amsterdam, July 1, 2013 – Greenpeace has found an illegal shipment of endangered wood from the Democratic Republic of Congo at a veneer-processing factory in the Czech Republic run by the controversial Swiss timber group Danzer. Under the new European Union Timber Regulation (EUTR) that came into force in March, it is prohibited to place …

Greenpeace welcomes FSC decision to disassociate from timber company Danzer after DRC violations

Amsterdam, May 21, 2013 – Greenpeace International welcomes the Forest Stewardship Council’s (FSC) decision to disassociate itself from the timber multinational Danzer Group following a complaint that one of the company’s former subsidiaries was involved in human rights violations in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The landmark decision comes 18 months after Greenpeace filed …