Original sentence: Although found guilty of earning millions by fixing the price of printing paper, Sappi was granted full immunity from the fine due to its cooperation with the EC's cartel investigating unit.In 1996 Sappi among other 10 main producers of carbonless paper was investigated by the European Commission for illegal price fixing in various countries in the EU.Paper production of 5.1 million tonnes per annum (TPA) - 2.8 million TPA of paper pulp production - Chemical cellulose production of 600,000 TPA.Sappi Limited, originally South African Pulp and Paper Industries (SAPPI) Limited, today is a global pulp and paper company group
Edited sentence: Although found guilty of earning millions by fixing the price of printing paper, Sappi's fine was reduced for cooperation with the EC's cartel investigating unit.In 1996 Sappi were investigated by the European Commission for illegal price fixing in various countries in the EU.Other carbon reduction schemes include a link with Volvo Car South Africa, whereby Sappi will create incentives for buyers of Volvo vehicles by planting a sufficient number of indigenous trees to neutralise the carbon emissions that the vehicle would produce over 100,000 km.Paper production of 5.1 million tonnes per annum (TPA) - 2.8 million TPA of paper pulp production - Chemical cellulose production of 600,000 TPA - Manufacturing operations in nine countries on four continents - Sales in over 100 countries - 15,100 employees worldwide.Sappi Limited originally South African Pulp and Paper Industries (SAPPI) Limited, today is a global pulp and paper company group.Sappi aims to decrease its impact on the environment and aid conservation programmes through several measures.Sappi claims to also be involved in wildlife conservation measures, such as its partnership with WWF's TreeRoutes program which has set up community-based ecotourism venues such as the new Karkloof Conservation Center which helps protect all three of South Africa's crane species.To reduce its carbon footprint, Sappi states that it is increasingly using alternative energy sources, such as powering operations at several South African mills using biomass recovered from wood and bark waste instead of coal