[http://www.theguardian.com/] Major Palm Oil Companies Accused of Breaking Ethical Promises
Large plantations are destroying forests, damaging wildlife and causing social conflict in Asia and Africa, a new report finds. By […]
Press Release – Sustainable Palm Oil: Marketing Ploy or True Commitment? New Research Questions Effectiveness of RSPO Standards
6 November, 2013 PRESS INFORMATION FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, 7 NOVEMBER, 2013 EDITOR’S NOTE: For the full publication, “Conflict or consent?
100% Sustainable Palm Oil Use Pledged by France and Germany
September 7, 2013 by Jill Ettinger Chew News , Green Living , Health , Organic , Organic Food France and Germany join Belgium, UK and the Netherlands in a
The Jakarta Workshop CSO Statement on Palm Oil and Finance
From July 3-5, 2013, representatives of 50 civil society organizations (CSOs) from Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines, Europe, Japan and North America
Executive Summary: Financing oil palm expansion in Indonesia and Malaysia (20 June 2013)
Introduction1 As global demand for palm oil for food, chemical and biofuel uses continues to grow, increasingly more resources are
Joint complaint against Wilmar sugar cane plantation in Merauke
complaint-transparency-and-corporate-social-responsibility-wilmar-international-regarding-treatment- Jeremy Goon Group Head of Corporate Social Responsibility Wilmar International (Group) 56 Neil Road 088830 Singapore Wilmar International (Group)
World’s largest sovereign wealth fund divests from palm oil companies
08 March 2013. Wilmar, named the “worst company in the world” by Newsweek, and 22 other oil palm companies are
UK sustainable palm oil targets are too weak, say retailers
Retail bodies say they have already signed up to much stricter standards on sustainable palm oil than the government’s pledge
Belgium to source only RSPO-certified palm oil by 2015
mongabay.com January 31, 2012 Belgium will source only palm oil certified under the Roundtable for Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) by