Inclusive Forest Industries for a Green Economy

Moderator: Herry Purnomo

INCLUSIVE FOREST INDUSTRIES FOR A GREEN ECONOMY

Asia Pacific Forestry SummitBrunei Darussalam, 3 August at 15.45 – 17.15

Inclusive Green Economy• Advocated after

Rio+20 summit, 2012. • Poverty eradication• Promoting sustainable

patterns of consumption and production

• Protecting and managing natural resource development including biodiversity.

UNEP 2011

DISCUSSION POINTS

1. New policies to incentivize inclusive green industries.

2. Market niches: domestic, regional and global.

3. Practices and evidence.4. Role of forest certification, legality

assurance and tracking.5. ‘Who gets what’: A shift from unsustainable

to inclusive green industries.

STRUCTURE• Introduction from the moderator (5 mins)• Introduction of each panelist (2 mins each 15

mins)• Discussions among panelist (30 mins)• Questions and answers from the audiences (30

mins)• Closing statement from the panelist (1 min each 7

mins)• Wrap up (3 mins)

SPEAKERS• Policy

– Ida Bagus Putera Parthama,  Ministry of Environment and Forestry, Indonesia

• Market– Fitrian Ardiansyah, The Sustainable Trade Initiative (IDH)– John Halkett, Forestlands Consulting

• Practicing green industries– Tony Wenas, PT Riau Andalan Pulp & Paper – Margono, Jepara Smallholders’ Furniture Association (APKJ)

• Certification, timber legality and tracking– Shizuka Yasui, Forest Stewardship Council (FSC)– Prof Andrew Lowe, University of Adelaide

• Who gets what: General discussion among panelists