FIELD TRIPS

Flying you into the Riau province of Sumatra, you’ll get to feast your eyes on what goes on behind the scenes of paper production and forestry management. With an itinerary packed with fun and experiential learning, we’ll take you on a tour into APRIL Group’s papermaking mill and its research & development centre. You’ll even get a chance to meet the local communities at the schools built by APRIL Group!

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TESTIMONIALS

Thoughts on the Field Trip

“Overall, I really enjoyed the trip. It was fun to witness up close the entire process of paper-making from the planting of Acacia trees to the packing of the end-product. In addition, meeting up with the students who can speak English very fluently was also very enjoyable!” – Erickson Citra, Student at Anglo Chinese School (Independent)

Thoughts on the Field Trip

“Fantastic benefits for the students! The students got ample opportunity to see from seed to finish product – Paper and exactly what went on.”– Peter Davies, Geography Teacher at Anglo Chinese School (Independent)

Thoughts on the Field Trip

“One of the best trips of my life!”– Kreston Ang, Student at Anglo Chinese School (Independent)

Thoughts on the Field Trip

“The trip was informative and it exposed us to the company and its efforts to conserve and give back to the community. It was overall quite a fun and interesting trip!” – Lai Chiu Ting, Teaching Assistant at National University of Singapore (NUS)

Thoughts on the Field Trip

“It was my first time going into the “heart of operations” of a major plantation holder and the experience has taught me a lot. I commend APRIL for its willingness to engage members of academia, and I hope it will continue to do so for a long time to come.” – JC Mendoza, Biologist at National University of Singapore (NUS)