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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 […]
Continue ReadingThe 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 […]
Continue ReadingThe Forests Dialogue (TFD), in partnership with Daemeter Consulting, the Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR), and the University of Palangka Raya (UNPAR), is hosting a field dialogue on Food, Fuel, Fiber and Forests (4Fs) in Central Kalimantan, Indonesia, to bridge the forestry and agriculture sectors. Through the dialogue, around 25 international and 35 Indonesian […]
Continue ReadingPRESS RELEASE: Case studies show it is possible for palm oil firms to be profitable while curbing social conflict, cutting greenhouse gas emissions and protecting forests. But more needs to be done. Download the full report here. JAKARTA, 12 Feb 2014 – The narrative around Indonesia’s palm oil industry is usually one of destruction of […]
Continue ReadingThe 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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