The Sawit Terampil (Skilled Palm oil) program, a collaboration between a number of private companies, has…
Category: Environment & Sustainability
Tripartite Collaboration Gets 239 Oil Palm Smallholders RSPO Certified
A program involving three private companies — Consumer good company KAO Corporation Indonesia, vegetable oil processor…
Asian Agri Affirms its Long-Term Sustainable Business Strategy
Asian Agri, one of the leading Indonesian palm oil companies and that is part of the…
Expert: Good Water Management is Key to Peatland Restoration
Good water management is the key in the restoration of peatland or their use for agricultural…
SMILE: Helps Oil Palm Smallholders Join the Sustainability Path
Three giant palm oil corporations — Asian Agri, Apical Group and Kao Corporation — on Wednesday…
Sawit Watch : Omnibus Law Worsens Working Conditions for Female Oil Palm Workers
The Omnibus law that was passed earlier in October not only weakened the protection of workers…
CPOPC Calls on Producing Countries to Jointly Fight Black Campaign Against Palm Oil
The Council of Palm Oil Producing Countries (CPOPC) is once again inviting fellow palm oil producing…
Sawit Watch: Omnibus Law Complicates Efforts to Improve Palm Oil Management
The passing of the draft Omnibus Law into law by a plenary of the People’s Representative…
Omnibus Law Will Not Push Investment but Instead Push Environment Destruction: Activists
This article was first published in The Forest Scribe, a sister website. The draft Omnibus Law…
Oil Palm Kernel Shells Can Now Help Production of Hotmix Asphalt
Oil palm kernel shells, a solid waste from the production of Crude Palm Oil (CPO) and…