SUBJECT
On 18 July 2019, Mighty Earth released the Rapid Response Report 17. The report alleged PT Prima Sawit Andalan (PT PSA), a subsidiary of DSN Group of clearing 4 ha of forest between 2 May 2019 and 6 July 2019. According to the report, Kencana Agri Ltd supplied to Apical from other mills but not directly from PT ASML.
PROGRESS
July 2019
Apical demanded a clarification from Kencana Agri Ltd on the grievance case reported.
Kencana Agri Ltd responded that based on their investigation, the alleged land clearing is located outside of PT ASML concession. The overlay map is available here.
August 2019
The case in now closed by Mighty Earth and has been removed from the Rapid Response 17.