A study conducted by two Swiss-based research institutes is showing that turning abandoned pasture into an…
Category: Environment & Sustainability
Jurisdictional Approach Touted as Key to Palm Oil’s Social and Environment Issues
Bangkok- The jurisdictional approach, that seeks to align interests and coordinate actions among governments, businesses, local…
GAPKI to form fire protection division in each member companies
The Indonesian Palm Oil Producers Association (GAPKI) is saying that it will form fire protection divisions…
Shared Responsibility to Strengthen Credibility of RSPO Certification
Bangkok- The Shared Responsibility war cry that resonated during the RT17, Annual Roundtable Conference on Sustainable…
Put Money Where Your Mouth Is, RSPO tells Palm Oil Buyers
BANGKOK - As growers have already committed to tougher sustainability standards under the Roundtable on Sustainable…
Studies show real benefits of RSPO certification for Companies
BANGKOK- Two separate recent studies are showing that membership in the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil…
Watchdog wants RSPO members operating on peatlands to form forum
BANGKOK – Palm oil watchdog Sawit Watch is calling on the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil…
The New Proposed RSPO Standard for Smallholders in a Nutshell
BANGKOK - A new sustainability certification standard of the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO), to…
RSPO to hold members accountable to their sustainability commitments
BANGKOK - The Roundtable on Sustainable Palm oil (RSPO) will now measure its members’ efforts to…
Smallholders need continuing support from other stakeholders
BANGKOK - Even after the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) passes its new sustainability certification…