31 October 2018
RSPO attended the 9th International Greentech & Eco Products Exhibition & Conference Malaysia (IGEM) in Kuala Lumpur, to discuss key challenges and...
31 October 2018
Next month, responsible palm oil leaders and NGOs will come together in Sabah to discuss how to drive the industry and consumers towards...
Proportion of global palm oil certified by RSPO
Volume of RSPO-certified sustainable palm oil
Oil palm production area certified by RSPO
RSPO members from around the world
RSPO members come from every corner of the world
Number of trademark licenses issued by RSPO
Individual smallholders with RSPO membership
RSPO-certified, smallholders-managed area
Combined share of RSPO-certified palm oil produced in Indonesia (51%) and Malaysia (42%)
15 Nov 2018
People's Movement to Stop Haze empowers consumers and business to make sustainable purchase decisions and reduce the haze in Singapore. In this interview, Palm Oil Lead Felicia Liu shares thoughts about what the palm oil industry can do to help them in this mission. http://bit.ly/2QIFnaA WWF-Singapore
14 Nov 2018
Don't miss this insightful interview with Erik Meijaard, Director of borneofutures.org & Chair, IUCN Oil Palm Task Force. In it, Erik discusses some of the unintended consequences associated with banning palm oil and how we can bring about a more balanced debate on discussions. http://bit.ly/2Pls6s2
14 Nov 2018
We're pleased to be joined by WWF-Malaysia's WWF-Malaysia Sustainable Markets Programme team at this year's #RT16. Stakeholders have been discussing the shared responsibility of all players involved in palm oil to make the industry more sustainable. Tomorrow we will be releasing the revised 2018 Principles and Criteria for sustainable palm oil production, set to be a tipping point for the industry. Follow #RT16 on Twitter for live updates!
The Sustainable Markets Programme team at the 16th annual Roundtable Conference on Sustainable Palm Oil (RT 16 2018). The theme for this year's RT is "A Renewed Commitment to Achieving Market Transformation", which calls for players in the palm oil industry to have shared responsibility in changing the industry to be fully sustainable. #rt16 #rspo #cspo #sustainablepalmoil
14 Nov 2018
At the 16th Roundtable Conference on Sustainable Palm Oil, Professor Kai Chan saif, "We have to recruit everyday heroes if we want to make sustainable palm oil the mainstream". Will you take up the challenge?
13 Nov 2018
Thanks to our panels and attendees for a fantastic first day of sessions at #RT16 in Sabah – here is what happened today: Call from NGOs including WWF, HCS Approach, HCV Network and Orangutan Land on all RSPO members to vote in favour of the proposed P&C. ‘Vote YES badges’ given away by POIG ahead of the GA. Presentations by stakeholders sharing the inspiring work they’re doing: technologies to prevent deforestation, partnerships with communities, jurisdictional approaches, land use planning, and more. Interactive sessions with working groups sharing ideas on increasing uptake of CSPO across regions and driving sustainable production & consumption in emerging markets. Presentations by the research community on the impact of RSPO certifications - research method, challenges and findings. Essential discussions on the impact of banning palm oil and what’s needed to halt deforestation and protect peatlands.
12 Nov 2018
The new RSPO Impact report is out and contains all the latest insights on: - Market uptake progress - Smallholder certification and inclusion - Protecting critical ecosystems and biodiversity Download it here >> http://bit.ly/2B1Xkvz
12 Nov 2018
Did you know palm oil expansions make up less than 4% of the 195m ha of forests cleared between 1990- 2015?
WHEN you think of palm oil, the likelihood is you conjure up distressing images of felled forests, dead orangutans, and displaced indigenous people.
asiancorrespondent.com
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