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  • Europe on its way to achieving 100% sustainable palm oil

    Europe imports 69% CSPO for food. European food industry uses 60% CSPO. A new monitoring report by the European Sustainable Palm Oil (ESPO) project shows that there is a growing…

    Europe on its way to achieving 100% sustainable palm oil
  • Jokowi inaugurates 4,446 ha smallholder oil palm replanting

    The President of the Republic of Indonesia has inaugurated a program to replant 4,446 hectare of oil palm plantation for smallholder farmers in South Sumatra, part of the sustainable landscape…

    Jokowi inaugurates 4,446 ha smallholder oil palm replanting
  • Action oriented Public-Private Partnerships to tackle deforestation in West Africa

    Cocoa and palm oil are distinct commodities with different supply chain structures, yet there are common solutions to address deforestation. The Cocoa and Forests Initiative and the African Palm Oil…

    Action oriented Public-Private Partnerships to tackle deforestation in West Africa
  • Article explaining innovative finance and PPI

    The renowned Dutch green development magazine P+ published a detailed article about innovative finance, IDH’s forest program in Liberia and the Andgreen.fund. The translation of the article is here: Nowhere…

    Article explaining innovative finance and PPI
  • First group of independent Oil Palm smallholder farmers in North Sumatra certified

    A group of oil palm smallholder farmers were the first in North Sumatra to receive RSPO (Roundtable of Sustainable Palm Oil) certification. A group of oil palm smallholder farmers in…

    First group of independent Oil Palm smallholder farmers in North Sumatra certified
  • UK industry signs commitment for 100% sustainable palm oil

    An alliance of industry associations and NGOs in the UK has signed the Commitment to Support 100% Sustainable Palm Oil in Europe by 2020. The alliance, called the UK Roundtable…

    UK industry signs commitment for 100% sustainable palm oil
  • Soy, cocoa and palm oil programs highlighted at Amsterdam Declaration conference

    At the Multi Stakeholder Conference of the Amsterdam Group last week, policy-makers, international companies and civil society came together to address the link between the loss of natural forests and…

    Soy, cocoa and palm oil programs highlighted at Amsterdam Declaration conference
  • Spanish industry signs commitment for 100% sustainable palm oil

    A group of food companies in Spain has signed the Commitment to Support: 100% Sustainable Palm Oil in Europe by 2020. Companies including Unilever, Ferrero, Lipidos Santiga and Natra joined forces and…

    Spanish industry signs commitment for 100% sustainable palm oil
  • Italian government signs the Amsterdam Palm Oil Declaration

    Italy is the latest country to sign the Amsterdam Declaration that pledges countries to promote the use of 100% sustainable palm oil by 2020. The…

    Italian government signs the Amsterdam Palm Oil Declaration
  • South Sumatra’s green growth plan officially launched

    During the Bonn Challenge in South Sumatra on 9-10 May, the South Sumatran governor, Alex Noerdin, officially presented his provincial green growth plan to the Ministry of Environment and Forestry.

    South Sumatra’s green growth plan officially launched