Environmental aspects of forestry activity of large forest companies in Russia *
* Materials prepared by Mikhail Karpachevskiy, Biodiversity Conservation Center
Meaning of colors:
Intact, old-growth (virgin) forests:
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- company announced non-use of wood from high conservation value forests (HCVF) as its strategic goal (with exception of timber procured from FSC certified forests); |
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- company with high probability uses timber from HCVF or agreed not to use wood from particular intact (old-growth) forests; |
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- company definetely uses wood from intact forests; |
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- no information is available. |
FSC Certification:
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- company is planning to use only FSC certified timber, part of timber already originates from certified forests; |
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- part of company's suppliers are in process of FSC certification; |
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- certification is only in company's plans or no information is available. |
Information about the origin of all wood at the level of suppliers and logging sites:
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- company has a system for tracing the origin of wood, reliability of this system is confirmed by independent auditing; |
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- company has such a system but is not willling to thorough verify it using third-party audit; |
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- company does not consider of primary importance to have a reliable system for tracing the origin of wood; |
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- company is not interested in having such a system. |
Environmental policy with respect to wood supply:
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- environmental policy is elaborated in details and is being implemented; |
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- company has made some elements of its environmental policy publicly available; company is open for contacts with media and NGOs; |
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- content of company's environmental policy is not known or information on company's activity is poorly available. |
Name of company
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Parental company
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Location
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HCVF
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Certi fica tion
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Wood origin
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Environ mental policy
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Arkhangelsk Pulp and Paper Mill |
affiliated with Titan Group |
Novodvinsk, Arkhangelsk Oblast |
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Bratsk Forest Complex, pulp and paper mill |
Ilim Pulp Enterprise |
Bratsk, Irkutsk Oblast |
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IKEA Russia, Swedwood |
IKEA Group |
Moscow, Saint Petersburg, Irkutsk Oblast, Leningrad Oblast, Novosibirsk |
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Kondopoga, pulp and paper mill |
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Kondopoga, Republic of Karelia |
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Kotlas Pulp and Paper Mill |
Ilim Pulp Enterprise |
Koryazhma, Arkhangelsk Oblast |
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Mondi Business Paper Syktyvkar, pulp and paper mill |
Mondi |
Syktyvkar, Komi Republic |
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Segezha Pulp and Paper Mill |
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Segezha, Republic of Karelia |
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Solikamskbumprom, pulp and paper mill |
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Solikamsk, Perm Oblast |
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Svetogorsk, pulp and paper mill |
International Paper |
Svetogorsk, Leningrad Oblast |
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Ust-Ilimsk Forest Complex, pulp and paper mill |
Ilim Pulp Enterprise |
Ust-Ilimsk, Irkutsk Oblast |
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Volga, pulp and paper mill |
Alfa-Eco, part of Alfa Group |
Balakhna, Nizhniy Novgorod Oblast |
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