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Timber giant quietly converts Congo logging sites to carbon schemes

Friday 4 Mar 22 11:30am

A MAJOR European logging firm may have illegally converted more than a dozen of its timber concessions in the Democratic Republic of the Congo into so-called conservation concessions, a new investigation can reveal.

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