Not exact matches
As highlighted in recent letters to the United Nations by numerous
international organisations (viii), the
timber industry and shipping and corporate registries threaten both global environmental damage, and with regard to many Liberian
timber companies, are actively engaged in financing human rights abusing militias and illegal arms transfers.
Sponsors include leading British and
international wood marketing and promotion organisations and associations, as well as
timber product, suppliers and associated
companies.
(09/10/2013) Japanese
companies are failing to keep illegally logged
timber from entering their supply chains,
international human rights and environmental watchdog Global Witness said in a report released today.
It's worth noting that most of the world's bamboo
timber is grown in China and India, and therefore requires
international shipping, and not all
companies conform to the greenest methods of production.