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Daemeter staff brings passion, knowledge and a deep sense of purpose in our work to support clients and their stakeholders in developing lasting solutions to complex problems. This section presents reports that are written by our staff and highlight the work that we do to give a glimpse into the ideas and thoughts that drive us.
Indonesia’s National Development Agency (BAPPENAS) and the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) have launched videos to explain their strategies to encourage the systematic implementation of growth that is environmentally-friendly and socially-responsible across the Southeast Asian country. The graphic videos, produced by Daemeter Consulting, as a member of the PWC Alliance implementing team, and Impro Production, […]
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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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Indonesian pavilion recorded four successes in the three-day exhibition participation in the biggest travel and tourism exhibition in Oslo, Reiselivsmessen, at the Telenor Arena this weekend (10-12 January 2014 ). The Embassy of Indonesia in Oslo noted several interesting things, including record visitors, positive feedback to products displayed in the pavilion, and potential cooperations. Record […]
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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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In today’s world, there is no getting away from palm oil. It is a part of all of our lives and as such it is an extremely complex issue. Yet, the dominant narrative concerning the rise of palm oil in contemporary life has been, and still remains, over simplistic. Its proponents describe it as a […]
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