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18-Sep-2017 |
Sabahmas to make difference in oil palm plantations
Malaysia is placed at seventh in the Top 10 RSPO members by countries (out of 92) with 136 members. In Sabah,...
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Plantations on peat |
01-Sep-2017 |
Felda Global Ventures Stops Peat Clearance, Faces Potential Deforestation Liability Equal Q2 2017 Net Income
Following a Board meeting on August 24, Felda Global Venture’s (FGV) executives updated its Sustainability Policy....
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Plantations on peat |
06-Sep-2017 |
Palm oil producers pledge to promote sustainability at UN forum
Amid mounting international pressure, the Indonesian Palm Oil Association (GAPKI) has reassured the United Nations...
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Plantations on peat |
13-Sep-2017 |
Palm oil giant FGV will ‘endeavor to rehabilitate’ peatlands it trashed in Borneo
JAKARTA — After a year in which it destroyed over 1,000 hectares of peat swamp forest in violation of its...
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Plantations on peat |
23-Jun-2017 |
APP mill can produce far more than expected, stoking worries
Green groups fear firm will break promise not to cut down natural forests to supply new mill
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Plantations on peat |
10-Jul-2017 |
APP hires former Singapore army general as sustainability chief
The controversial paper giant has hired a former Singapore army general turned banker as sustainability chief....
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Plantations on peat |
21-Jul-2017 |
Mounting outcry over Indonesian palm oil bill as legislators press on
A new palm oil bill is the latest battleground in the fight over how to regulate Indonesia’s plantation sector in the...
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Plantations on peat |
31-May-2017 |
Pressure builds on palm oil firm Goodhope after RSPO sanction
The Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil’s encounter with one of its most prominent members is seen as a test of...
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Plantations on peat |
07-Jun-2017 |
Finally, Real Action from Big Banks on Deforestation
This month BNP Paribas, the world’s seventh-largest financial institution, announced a new palm oil policy that...
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Plantations on peat |
09-Jun-2017 |
‘Give us back our land’: paper giants struggle to resolve conflicts with communities in Sumatra
The operations of Asia Pulp & Paper and Toba Pulp Lestari remain rife with disputes with indigenous groups who say...
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Plantations on peat |
07-Jun-2017 |
Indonesia’s plantation lobby challenges environmental law
The country’s main palm oil and timber associations are seeking to reduce their liability for fires that occur on...
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Plantations on peat |
15-Jun-2017 |
Banks on the path of responsible financing
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Plantations on peat |
28-Apr-2017 |
Peat forest clearance in Indonesia approved by authorities, says FGV
KUALA LUMPUR (April 28): Palm oil giant Felda Global Ventures Bhd (FGV) today dismissed media reports alleging that...
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Plantations on peat |
02-May-2017 |
IOI commits to 'best-practice' peatland and deforestation plans
One of the world's biggest palm oil suppliers has committed to address deforestation and exploitation in its...
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Plantations on peat |
09-May-2017 |
Lawan Resolusi Sawit Uni Eropa, RI Susun Dokumen Deforestasi
Jakarta, CNN Indonesia -- Pemerintah menyatakan siap melawan resolusi sawit Uni Eropa yang bertajuk Report on Palm...
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Plantations on peat |
10-May-2017 |
Felda Global Ventures Allegedly Defying Government of Indonesia Peatland Laws, Company Disagrees
Reported by Chain Reaction Research, as of April 28, it appears that Felda Global Ventures’ (FGV) management has yet...
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Plantations on peat |
07-May-2017 |
RSPO freezes palm oil company’s operations in Papua
A stern action from the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil, which has not always enforced its standards for...
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Plantations on peat |
20-May-2017 |
Indonesian governor asks president to let timber firms drain peat in his province
Environmentalists fear it could put one of Borneo’s last best coastal peat swamp forests at risk.
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Plantations on peat |
16-Dec-2016 |
Indonesia: Sampoerna Agro divests plantation unit to Gudang Garam for $33m
Earlier this year, Government of Indonesia fined Sampoerna Agro $81 million for 2014 forest fires on 3,000 hectares...
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Plantations on peat |
15-Dec-2016 |
WWF and Greenpeace break with Indonesia's pulp and paper giant
The construction of a 3km canal in Indonesia has led Greenpeace and WWF to suspend its partnership with one...
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Plantations on peat |