Report: Michelin Covered Up Industrial Deforestation By Its Indonesian Partner in "Eco-friendly" Rubber Venture

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complicit an investigation into deforestation at michelin’s royal lestari utama project in sumatra, indonesia complicit an investigation into deforestation at michelin’s royal lestari utama project in sumatra, indonesia rubber resin, jambi province. credit: cifor (2013) acknowledgements author/editor: alex wijeratna, mighty earth satellite imagery analysis: leo bottrill, maphubs technical advice: phil aikman, mighty earth the author would like to thank the following who provided invaluable input on this report: alex armstrong, etelle higonnet, glenn hurowitz, margaret kran-annexstein, fenna otten, dr julian oram, heather weiss, chris wiggs. design: www.nickpurserdesign.com cover photo: land development within rlu project, february 2019. september 2020 contents executive summary acronyms chapter 1: the royal lestari utama (rlu) project rlu project in jambi rlu project: michelin’s eco-flagship for rubber jambi deforestation: michelin and rlu’s narrative michelin and barito pacific corporate links deforestation key findings chapter 2: case studies laj 4 case study area 1: industrial deforestation in laj 4 industrial deforestation of wildlife conservation area within laj 4 case study area 2 46 chapter 3: michelin michelin ramp up capacity in indonesia michelin’s response to mighty earth michelin commitment to zero deforestation conclusion recommendations annex: mighty earth’s transparency chronology with michelin and rlu references complicit an investigation into deforestation …

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