Home » Swindle of FSC certified company «Mondi» in Russia.

Key stakeholders of Republic Komi (Russia) accuse timber industry company "Моndi" not only of discrimination local forest and processing companies, but also in direct swindle. According to speech of Vladimir Bondarenko, General Director of Forest Industrial Union of Republic Komi, fast development of company "Моndi" which have become practically as act a monopolist in the forest industry of Komi, creates problems for other participants who are carrying out the activity in this field and the same opinion have the majority of representatives of forest business. Conflicts of timber industrial company «Mondi» with others forest industrial companies of Republic Komi (Russia) and representing Forest Industrial Union arise almost annually.

Default of contract obligations from "Mondi" in relation to another companies have led to considerable problems in forest sector of the region. As says General Director of Open Company "SeverTransRazvitie" Sergey Makarov: «Such lawlessness as on "Mondi", anywhere is not present. This presents «fraud», only they have run into debt to my company some tens millions rubles for those works which we have executed, since 2004.

Such as we, the are uncountable companies in widespread practice of "Mondi"! We can not use some assize, because “Mondi” is transnational corporation with strong universal influence. Company "Моndi" has been certificed as the company carrying out FSC Principles and Criteria, (Certificate of Smart Wood: SW FM/COC 004071 from 13/5/2009) which provide that «Most the sharp disputes infringing on interests of many parties, as a rule, are the basis for refusal in certification

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