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Myanmar: ICIJ report alleges certified responsible western firms trade teak

Added 2023-03-09

Description

In their latest investigation, Deforestation INC, ICIJ allege that a lightly regulated sustainability industry overlooks forest destruction and human rights violations, with firms certified as socially responsible trading Myanmar teak in cooperation with the military regime.

Specific details

Read More https://www.icij.org/investigations/deforestation-inc/myanmar-teak-trade-sanctions-military-regime/

Location

Myanmar