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Article

3 Nov 2009

Author:
Rainforest Action Network

Gucci Group Commits to Protecting Indonesia's Rainforests

Joining forces with Rainforest Action Network (RAN), the…Gucci Group [part of PPR] has decided to eliminate all paper made from Indonesian rainforests and plantations and by controversial suppliers like Asia Pulp and Paper [part of Sinar Mas]. The move is a first step in implementing an industry-leading paper policy and a continuation of the Gucci Group’s interest in stemming climate change…The Gucci Group’s move commits some of fashion’s most famous brands, including Yves Saint Laurent, Alexander McQueen, Stella McCartney and Balenciaga…RAN has been urging the fashion world to more closely examine their paper supply chains…Tiffany & Co., H&M Group, Staples and Unisource…are taking concrete action to clean their supply chains of rainforest paper