{"id":12210,"date":"2018-12-21T11:50:39","date_gmt":"2018-12-21T11:50:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/april.hellopomelo.space\/2018\/12\/21\/video-april-group-sustainable-development-goals-in-action\/"},"modified":"2025-02-20T07:38:43","modified_gmt":"2025-02-20T07:38:43","slug":"video-april-group-sustainable-development-goals-in-action","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/april.hellopomelo.space\/id\/articles\/video-april-group-sustainable-development-goals-in-action\/","title":{"rendered":"Video: APRIL Group &#8211; Sustainable Development Goals in Action"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As one of the world\u2019s leading <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aprilasia.com\/en\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">pulp and paper companies,\u00a0APRIL<\/a> is committed to sustainable forest management, as part of a production-protection model that integrates economic and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aprilasia.com\/en\/community-development\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">social development<\/a> with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aprilasia.com\/en\/sustainability\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">environmental protection<\/a>. This includes a commitment to zero deforestation, responsible peatland management,\u00a0and close alignment with the United Nation\u2019s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), with an\u00a0emphasis on goals 12, 13, 15.<\/p>\n<p>In 2018,\u00a0APRIL began working with PwC\u00a0to carry out an impact assessment of its operations in Riau\u00a0Province, benchmarking its current performance against the SDGs.\u00a0The\u00a0assessment\u00a0will help to guide the company\u2019s decisions\u00a0on which\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aprilasia.com\/en\/our-media\/articles\/how-april-is-supporting-the-sdgs\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">SDGs<\/a> it\u00a0should prioritise to advance sustainable development in the communities where it operates and best contribute to Indonesia\u2019s achievement of the Goals.<\/p>\n<p>In this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/brandfeatures\/17-goals\/sdg-in-action\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">video<\/a>, created in partnership with Reuters and UK production company The Business Debate, a number of APRIL leaders &#8211; including APRIL Group Chairman, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rgei.com\/about\/governance-leadership\/bey-soo-khiang\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Bey Soo\u00a0Khiang<\/a> &#8211; talk about how the SDGs help connect the company\u2019s strategies and contributions to community, national and global priorities.<\/p>\n<p>Watch the video here:<\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RqK4fkq7N3Y\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As one of the world\u2019s leading pulp and paper companies,\u00a0APRIL is committed to sustainable forest management, as part of a production-protection model that integrates economic&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":12211,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[219,209,1032,954],"class_list":{"0":"post-12210","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-from-the-field","8":"tag-community","9":"tag-peatland","10":"tag-sdgs","11":"tag-sustainable-development"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/april.hellopomelo.space\/id\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12210","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/april.hellopomelo.space\/id\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/april.hellopomelo.space\/id\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/april.hellopomelo.space\/id\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/april.hellopomelo.space\/id\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12210"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/april.hellopomelo.space\/id\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12210\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12811,"href":"https:\/\/april.hellopomelo.space\/id\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12210\/revisions\/12811"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/april.hellopomelo.space\/id\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12211"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/april.hellopomelo.space\/id\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12210"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/april.hellopomelo.space\/id\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12210"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/april.hellopomelo.space\/id\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12210"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}