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GeoTraceability and Daemeter have today announced a collaboration designed to support the global palm oil industry in achieving supply chain traceability from smallholder farms to mill and refinery This collaboration is intended to accelerate the establishment of an industry-wide database of smallholders, in order to promote an equitable palm oil sector by proving deforestation-free status […]
Continue ReadingREDD+ Agency and the National Committee on Climate Change (DNPI) will be integrated into the recently formed Ministry of Environment and Forestry, according to a new presidential regulation signed on 21 January 2015. Presidential Regulation no. 16/2015 does not mention under which directorate general the agencies will be merged into, nor a specific transition period […]
Continue ReadingThe RSPO RT is an event met with diverse expectations each year. At RT12, the bringing together of multiple initiatives led by various groups with different priorities, and the dynamism this created, made the annual meeting of the world’s most widely-adopted palm oil certification scheme go beyond expectations. One theme that left a strong mark […]
Continue ReadingConsumer demands for sustainability in palm oil have shifted markedly in the past year towards concern over deforestation and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and certification schemes are often criticized as weak on these issues. Our recent review shows that the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO), the world’s leading certification system, has criteria in place […]
Continue ReadingDaemeter Consulting is partnering with Proforest and the Rainforest Alliance to support the development and implementation of sustainable production and responsible sourcing for palm oil producers, traders, manufacturers, and other supply chain actors, globally. Together the team offers a comprehensive range of services and unrivalled levels of technical and practical expertise at all levels of […]
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