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Joint NGO statement on failure of RSPO to meet the
Bangkok — As members of the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO), the world’s largest palm oil certification system, converge in Bangkok for the group’s 17 th annual Roundtable (RT), the world is in the midst of a climate, biodiversity and human rights emergency. Global citizens have watched in horror and outrage over the past months as some of the largest remaining forested areas
The allegations detailed in a new report by the Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA) and Malaysia-based NGO Grassroots cast doubt on the credibility of the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil
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The Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) is a global, multi-stakeholder initiative on sustainable palm oil. Members of RSPO, and participants in its activities come from many different
The Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) faced a number of well-publicised challenges last year. Consumers remain confident in the scheme, it appears, but can the same be said for the companies involved? Is this a make or break year? RSPO recently published its 2016 Impact Report. Darrel Webber
RSPO adopts ‘transformative’ new sustainable palm oil
The 15th annual general assembly of the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) closed today, with over 850 representatives of the global palm oil and food industry agreeing to new certification standards for sustainable palm oil. Reviewed
To answer ‘the big question’ of how CSPO benefits the environment, sustainable development agency 2.-0 LCA Consultants launched a crowdfunded project in 2016. The lifecycle assessment (LCA) compares palm oil certified by the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) with non-certified palm oil.
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The four areas are: Aceh-North Sumatera, Central Kalimantan and Riau in Indonesia, as well as Sabah in Malaysia. If successful, this would mean that all palm oil sourced from within the selected areas/districts would be certified sustainable by the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) and local sustainability standards.
AIC launches new palm oil credit purchase scheme
AIC, the trade group representing the interests of the feed manufacturing industry and other agri-supply businesses in the UK, said its new Palm Oil Credit Scheme (APOCS) has been developed in conjunction with the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) to purchase palm oil
AIC, the trade group representing the interests of the feed manufacturing industry and other agri-supply businesses in the UK, said its new Palm Oil Credit Scheme (APOCS) has been developed in conjunction with the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) to purchase palm oil
Ferrero shares list of 2024 palm oil suppliers
The Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) started in 2005, officially open for producers and manufacturers to follow in 2007. A taskforce reviewed the program after five years, leading to executive board and general assembly approval in 2013.
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The Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) was established in 2004 with the objective of promoting the growth and use of sustainable oil palm products through credible global standards and engagement of stakeholders. The seat of the association is in Zurich, Switzerland, while the secretariat is currently based in Kuala Lumpur, with a satellite office in Jakarta.
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RSPO certification is an assurance to the customer that the standard of palm oil production is sustainable. Palm oil producers are certified through strict verification of the production process to the stringent RSPO Principles & Criteria for Sustainable Palm Oil Production by accredited Certifying Bodies, and can be withdrawn at any time in
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RSPO suspends FGV palm oil mill and four plantations over
The Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) has suspended the membership of one mill and four plantations belonging to Malaysian palm oil giant FGV, which supplies manufacturers including Nestle and Mars, due to labour rights abuses. The suspension relates to
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Palm oil is used as an ingredient in a range of products, from products like toothpaste and soap, to food items like crisps and biscuits. But its wide-scale use raises environmental and social concerns. The growing demand for palm oil across global supply chains raises questions about the
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RSPO certification standards undergo major review: Top
The certification standards to obtain and/or membership with the Roundtable for Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) have become more stringent after the latest 2024 review. Food firms will need to ascertain that palm oil sources used in products meet the
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I have had the pleasure to manage Sara for a period of about two years, working in the Outreach and Engagement team at the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil. Sara is a dedicated, hard working and dependable professional, with a great capacity to shift huge loads of work without compromising on attention to detail. Her project management skills
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Standards Map provides comprehensive, verified and transparent information on voluntary sustainability standards and other similar initiatives covering issues such as food quality and safety. The main objective of the programme is to strengthen the capacity of producers, exporters, policymakers and buyers, to participate in more sustainable production and trade.
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Palm Oil Giant Indofood Sanctioned Over Labor Rights
San Francisco, CA Indonesian palm oil giant Indofood has been sanctioned by the world’s largest palm oil certification scheme, the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) reported. The RSPO found over twenty violations of the RSPO’s Principles and Criteria, as well as 10 violations of Indonesian labor law, on the Indofood facilities
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RSPO promises to defeat palm oil-linked deforestation
The Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) is set to step up its fight against illegal deforestation by taking stronger discplinary action against members who flout RSPO rules and inking new partnerships to grow the sustainable palm oil market. Speaking at the 12 th Annual Roundtable on
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Introduction to RSPO PalmTrace. How can palm oil be more sustainable? The Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil and WWF's role in it
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3 The Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) Q: What is the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO)? The Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) is a multi-stakeholder initiative dedicated to promoting sustainable production of palm oil worldwide. RSPO’s more than 340 members include palm growers,
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IOI drops legal action against RSPO Confectionery
This prompted Moody’s to review the credit ratings of IOI for a possible downgrade a move that was “driven by uncertainty regarding IOI's operating performance, particularly on its downstream business, after its entire oil palm production was suspended by the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) and the resultant announcement by
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Packaging manufacturers can’t afford to merely pay lip
Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil. In recognition of the issues surrounding the cultivation of palm oil, the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) was set up, comprised of oil palm producers, processors and traders, consumer goods manufacturers, retailers, banks & investors, and environmental and social non-governmental organizations (NGOs
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RELEASE: First Detailed Public Maps of RSPO Certified
LONDON//WASHINGTON (June 4, 2014)— Today, the World Resources Institute (WRI) is releasing for the first time in an accessible format maps for all Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) certified palm oil concessions. WRI collaborated with RSPO to release the maps whose area accounts for about 12% of total global palm oil production in 2012.
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Oxfam calls on palm oil company to redress violations
Farah Karimi, general director of Oxfam Novib (Netherlands) said: “It is unacceptable for palm oil companies like Sime Darby to ignore the rights and needs of local people. Members of the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil are united in their recognition that something has to change in the palm oil sector. Now is the time for action.”
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The Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) has laid out the first draft of its rules covering Shared Responsibility, and one of the major proposals is to make it mandatory for its members to increase their purchase of sustainable oil by 15% each year.
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Smallholders need continuing support from other
Even after the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil passes its new sustainability certification standards for independent smallholders, these small palm oil producers would continue to need support to maintain their sustainable practices, Bakhtiar Talhah, the COO of the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) said here on Monday (4/11)
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Sustainable Palm oil production WWF helped set up the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO), a group that includes every link in the
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The Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) is a certification organization uniting oil palm stakeholders to further the sector towards sustainability. To ensure that standards remain relevant and reflect stakeholders’ understanding of good sustainability practices, RSPO has recently decided to take a more active stance in the trend around
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Sobre nosotros. In response to the urgent and pressing global call for sustainably produced palm oil, the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) was formed in 2004 with the objective of promoting the growth and use of sustainable oil palm products through credible global
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RSPO releases its 2016 impact report Cosmetics Design
The Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) has released its impact report for 2016, taking a look at the question of how far the non-profit association progressed towards global, sustainable palm oil production last year. The report considers the progress, if any, made across the RSPO’s three
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Joint NGO statement on failure of RSPO to meet the
Bangkok — As members of the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO), the world’s largest palm oil certification system, converge in Bangkok for the group’s 17 th annual Roundtable (RT), the world is in the midst of a climate, biodiversity and human rights emergency. Global citizens have watched in horror and outrage over the past months as some of the largest remaining forested areas
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