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How do High Conservation Value (HCV) approaches and High Carbon Stock (HCS) assessments for mitigating impacts differ? Gary Paoli suggests they are complementary and should be combined into a single assessment tool. The last two years have seen a rapid proliferation of sustainability commitments in palm oil. This includes support to established certification schemes, such […]
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The Indonesian palm oil industry is undergoing a fundamental transformation in business practices towards viewing sustainability as a source of innovation and brand value rather than additional cost. Accelerating the pace and extent of this shift requires certain barriers and bottlenecks to be overcome. National and international campaigns have created unprecedented demand for upstream producers […]
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The Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) is currently holding its annual meeting in Medan, Indonesia. Responding to the discussions on oil palm certification in the first day of the meeting, we are publishing this executive summary for a study of the same title, slated to be published and can be downloaded for free from […]
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