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Oil Palm Plantation Picked As the Earthshot Prize Finalist
A pioneering partnership between a non-governmental organization and an oil palm plantation in Malaysia was selected as one of the 15...
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Feb 27, 20234 min read
Certification Key for Smallholders as Demand for Sustainable Palm Oil Surges — RSPO
Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) certification adoption is still very low in Malaysia, at less than 1% or the equivalent of...
Jan 5, 20232 min read
Step Up Shared Responsibility Concept to Boost Certified Palm Oil Uptake, Says RSPO
The Round Table on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) is disappointed that there is no improvement in the uptake of certified palm oil, saying...
Dec 21, 20223 min read
Sabah to Achieve Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil Standard
A policy initiative will be put in place to protect the resilience of the palm oil sector and setting Sabah up to become a global leader...
Oct 7, 20222 min read
GFP-SPO Introduced As Reference across Palm Oil Certification Schemes
The Global Framework of Principles for Sustainable Palm Oil (GFP-SPO) can be used as a common reference across different certification...
Jul 1, 20222 min read
Malaysian Sustainable Palm Oil Strengths Often Overlooked, Says Zuraida
Plantation Industries and Commodities Minister Datuk Zuraida Kamaruddin said that although there has been some increase in the European...
Jan 11, 20223 min read
Traceability Essential to Ensuring Sustainable Palm Oil Production at Scale
Achieving 95% traceability to the plantation key to Golden Agri-Resources' efforts to support a sustainable palm oil industry After four...
Sep 27, 20214 min read
It’s Important to Talk about Sustainable Palm Oil
Used in everyday items across virtually every fast-moving consumer good (fmcg) category, palm oil can be found in more than half of...
Sep 24, 20213 min read
As UN Sustainability Deadline Looms, Credit Suisse Believes Palm Oil Sector's Best Bet Lies In Trans
Support in transitioning towards sustainability would be the best way forward for the palm oil industry, said Credit Suisse after...
Sep 24, 20214 min read
Malaysia Giving 100 Pct Effort on Sustainable Palm Oil
The revision of the Malaysian Sustainable Palm Oil (MSPO) certification that will include the latest sustainability requirements and...
Jul 23, 20215 min read
Sabah Makes Strides towards Sustainable Palm Oil Production
Growing up during the late 1980s, this writer used to visit his grandfather’s small oil palm estate in Batu Pahat, Johor, where his...
Jun 18, 20211 min read
Cargill Plans Indonesian Sustainable Palm Oil Refinery
Trading company Cargill has started building a dedicated sustainable palm oil refinery in Indonesia's Lampung province in southern...
Apr 16, 20212 min read
PM Haze Launches Haze-Free Foodstand Campaign, Encourages Greater Adoption of Sustainable Palm Oil
The People’s Movement to Stop Haze (PM Haze) has launched a new campaign to focus attention on how local food businesses are helping to...
Apr 8, 20214 min read
Leading Palm Oil Players Aim to Deliver USD 1 Billion in Forest Conservation in Southeast Asia
The Rimba Collective aims to protect and restore over 500,000 hectares of tropical forest landscapes in Southeast Asia, starting with...
Apr 8, 20216 min read
Pioneering Sustainable Palm Oil in India
Creating demand for sustainable palm oil in the biggest importing nation is vital for greening global supply chains. Arokia Samy owns a...
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