UPM launches a new forest responsibility programme and biodiversity initiatives for sustainable forestry
(UPM, Helsinki, 1 March 2022 at 11:00 EET) – UPM has published a new Forest Action Programme, which will run until 2030. The global programme steers UPM’s global wood sourcing operations and covers its own forests in Finland and the United States as well as its plantations in Uruguay. The programme goes beyond current standard requirements and its measures have a positive impact on the fundamental aspects of sustainable forestry: climate, biodiversity, soil, water and societal contribution. "Climate change and the loss of biodiversity are among the greatest challenges of our time," says