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Kellogg's strengthens palm oil and deforestation policies after consumer pressure
Kellogg's strengthens palm oil and deforestation policies after consumer pressure

Cereal and snacks giant signs up independent auditor to oversee its palm oil supply chain efforts, and promises to work more closely with smallholders to boost efficiency

  • Supply chain
  • 20 February 2020
Estée Lauder unveils sustainable palm oil scheme
Estée Lauder unveils sustainable palm oil scheme

Beauty giant partners with RSPO to work directly with Indonesian palm oil farmers

  • Supplier
  • 24 May 2019
Selfridges fulfills palm-oil-free pledge nine months early
Selfridges fulfills palm-oil-free pledge nine months early

Luxury retailer's own-brand products are now completely free of palm oil

  • Supplier
  • 08 May 2019
RSPO CEO: 'We will not be the silver bullet to stop deforestation'
RSPO CEO: 'We will not be the silver bullet to stop deforestation'

The 'double-edged sword' of transparency looms large in Datuk Darrel Webber's job as chief of sustainable palm oil body RSPO - can he deliver progress fast enough to outpace a growing consumer backlash?

  • Management
  • 18 March 2019
Iceland promise to axe palm oil caused 'unnecessary confusion', says RSPO chief
Iceland promise to axe palm oil caused 'unnecessary confusion', says RSPO chief

But Iceland MD Richard Walker argues RSPO approach is 'failing to prevent deforestation' and accuses industry of 'smear campaign' against the retailer

  • Management
  • 18 March 2019
RSPO revokes Indonesian food giant's membership from sustainable palm oil group
RSPO revokes Indonesian food giant's membership from sustainable palm oil group

Palm oil company PT Salim Ivomas Pratama Tbk, owned by food giant Indofood, was the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil's fourth largest member

  • Supply chain
  • 04 March 2019
WHO compares palm oil industry lobbying to tobacco and alcohol
WHO compares palm oil industry lobbying to tobacco and alcohol

Explosive study suggests there are 'many parallels' between tactics used by palm oil industry and tobacco and alcohol lobby

  • Science
  • 14 January 2019
Palm oil bar codes launched to help consumers spot unsustainable supply chain
Palm oil bar codes launched to help consumers spot unsustainable supply chain

Social enterprise Giki has created a 'palm oil detector' to help shoppers identify products made with sustainable palm oil

  • Supply chain
  • 26 November 2018
Is palm oil the new plastic? Big brands and suppliers under fire over deforestation
Is palm oil the new plastic? Big brands and suppliers under fire over deforestation

Palm oil controversy continues as new report accuses firms of failing to adequately enforce zero deforestation pledges

  • Supply chain
  • 19 November 2018
Investors worth $6.7tr urge RSPO to beef up palm oil standards
Investors worth $6.7tr urge RSPO to beef up palm oil standards

Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil faces pressure to strengthen its certification standards from more than 90 institutional investors

  • Investment
  • 13 August 2018
'Fundamental differences': Nestle suspended from Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil
'Fundamental differences': Nestle suspended from Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil

Consumer goods giant accused of failing to file progress reports and not paying membership fees, but Nestle insists it is pursuing a responsible sourcing strategy

  • Supply chain
  • 28 June 2018
Are sustainable certifications worth the paper they are written on?
Are sustainable certifications worth the paper they are written on?

Campaigners argue labelling schemes certifying provenance of textiles, fish and palm oil are 'failing the environment and consumers'

  • Management
  • 03 May 2018
Zoos and aquariums pledge to highlight 'devastating effects' of unsustainable palm oil
Zoos and aquariums pledge to highlight 'devastating effects' of unsustainable palm oil

World Association of Zoos and Aquariums ink agreement with Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil

  • Supply chain
  • 19 October 2017
Palm oil firm accused of systematic illegal deforestation in Indonesia
Palm oil firm accused of systematic illegal deforestation in Indonesia

Environmental groups accuse palm oil and timber firm Korindo of illegal burning and deforestation in Papua and North Maluku

  • Supply chain
  • 01 September 2016
Palm oil giant IOI Group regains RSPO sustainability certification
Palm oil giant IOI Group regains RSPO sustainability certification

Palm oil producer was stripped of its certification in March 2016 after failing to meet environmental standards

  • Supply chain
  • 08 August 2016
Palm oil producer drops legal challenge against green body
Palm oil producer drops legal challenge against green body

Major palm oil firm IOI also submits action plan to regain RSPO sustainability certification

  • Management
  • 08 June 2016
Multinationals drop palm oil supplier as sustainability certifications start to bite
Multinationals drop palm oil supplier as sustainability certifications start to bite

Unilever, Kellogg and Mars reveal they are to drop IOI after palm oil supplier sees its RSPO certification suspended

  • Supply chain
  • 06 April 2016
RSPO launches new voluntary add-on palm oil standard
RSPO launches new voluntary add-on palm oil standard

Firms adhering to RSPO Next will have to fulfill a range of more demanding criteria than the core standard in an effort to better limit the damage done by palm oil

  • Supply chain
  • 12 February 2016
Will RSPO's new standards drive deforestation out of the palm oil industry?

RSPO Next scheme aims to recognise most sustainable companies, but is it really needed when many firms are still failing to deliver basic improvements?

  • Supply chain
  • 12 August 2015
Greenpeace and RSPO engage in palm oil fire fight

Campaign group argues retail giants need to step up efforts to ensure sustainable certified palm oil really is being produced in an environmentally responsible manner

  • Supply chain
  • 04 September 2013
Biomass row heats up after green groups call for subsidy cuts

Renewable Energy Association accuses green groups of peddling 'pseudo science' to undermine bioenergy industry

  • Biomass
  • 03 May 2013
Report: Malaysia hints at rival to Sustainable Palm Oil certification

Government minister tells local newspaper plans are moving forward for new palm oil certification scheme

  • Supply chain
  • 01 August 2011
Sustainable palm oil hits five million-tonne milestone

Green Palm reports that RSPO-certified palm oil now accounts for nine per cent of global supply as demand grows

  • Supply chain
  • 27 May 2011
Roundtable for Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO)

  • Supply chain
  • 01 April 2010
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