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To make financing sustainable agriculture work, farmers' terms must be met

Much of the deforestation in the world’s tropical rainforests comes so that we humans have enough to eat. But sustainable agricultural practices exist that help farmers coax more corn and soybeans, co...

5 Jun 2017

To make financing sustainable agriculture work, farmers' terms must be met

Golden Agri innovative financing programme

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

The path to sustainable palm oil

...smallholders, because they are the entities that we have business transactions with. If the smallholders are submitting their food bunches to the mills that we buy from, then our leverage is through t...

12 May 2016

The path to sustainable palm oil

Press Releases / Paia Consulting Pte Ltd

Charting materiality amongst Singapore’s sustainability reporters

With the Singapore Stock Exchange’s (SGX) announcement this year that sustainability reporting is to be introduced on a comply or explain basis for all listed companies from the end of FY2017, u...

27 Feb 2017

Charting materiality amongst Singapore’s sustainability reporters

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

Land used for palm oil could double without damaging forests - researchers

The area covered by palm oil plantations worldwide could double without damaging protected areas or sensitive forests, Austrian researchers said on Tuesday. Researchers from the Austria-based Internat...

1 Aug 2016

Land used for palm oil could double without damaging forests - researchers

Pendapat / CSR

Why it pays to find your company's global purpose

Every company’s supply chain ends with a human being’s life. And the people who need a company’s services, use its products, or are on its payroll rely on one planet. And here is something most can ag...

11 Jan 2017

Why it pays to find your company's global purpose

Mars stakeholder workshop at Responsible Business Forum, Singapore. Image: Mars

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

Mars to boost $1bn sustainability plan with ‘sense of urgency’

Chocolate giant Mars is exploring ways to turbo-charge its recently announced billion-dollar sustainability programme. The US$35 billion confectionary and pet care company wants to infuse the program...

5 Dec 2017

Mars to boost $1bn sustainability plan with ‘sense of urgency’

Pendapat / Makanan & Pertanian

Inclusive business in agriculture: Leave no farmer behind

...smallholders, which are the communities that produce most of the food consumed worldwide. Agriculture in Asia is characterized by smallholders (marginal farm households that own or cultivate less than...

21 Jan 2016

Inclusive business in agriculture: Leave no farmer behind

A waterway runs through a palm oil estate owned by Golden Agri Resources. Water is critical to restoring peat forests burned in the fires of 2015

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

In pictures: Indonesia's fire free villages

...smallholders who are, because that is the only available land,” he says. To condemn the product - oil palm - is not productive and will not address the issues at hand, Purnomo says, adding that the go...

11 Apr 2017

In pictures: Indonesia's fire free villages

Berita / Pembuatan

Scientists call on EU businesses, govts to support greener palm oil

While Europe has shown early leadership in pushing the palm oil sector toward less damaging practices, European politicians and business leaders need to do more to improve the sustainability of the in...

27 Jun 2016

Scientists call on EU businesses, govts to support greener palm oil

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

Fashion industry coalition aims for 30 per cent sustainable cotton from 2020

Cotton is the world's most commonly used natural fibre, and is part of the fabric of the world's second most polluting industry - fashion. A new cross-industry initiative launched last week aims to ma...

22 May 2017

Fashion industry coalition aims for 30 per cent sustainable cotton from 2020

Pendapat / Makanan & Pertanian

Peatlands matter for Indonesia, and globally

This week I accompanied a group of reporters to visit Tanjung Leban village in Bengkalis district, Riau. There, some local farmers are trying new crops after losing their oil palm plots to fires and t...

22 May 2017

Peatlands matter for Indonesia, and globally

Pendapat / Makanan & Pertanian

The right to agricultural technology

In the 1960s, when biologist Paul Ehrlich was predicting mass starvation due to rapid population growth, plant breeder Norman Borlaug was developing the new crops and approaches to agriculture that wo...

15 May 2017

The right to agricultural technology

Berita / Karbon & Cuaca

Companies and governments working together helps halt deforestation - report

A new report that looks at the collaborative efforts of private sector and government actors to halt deforestation in two key tropical forest nations could have lessons for countries around the world....

7 Aug 2017

Companies and governments working together helps halt deforestation - report

Nigel Sizer speaking at the Global Forest Watch launch

Berita / Karbon & Cuaca

New Rainforest Alliance head: technology could improve commodity certification

...smallholders to adopt more sustainable practices especially in landscapes where commodities are produced. “Carbon payments could provide an incentive flowing back to smallholders on top of a certifica...

22 Mar 2016

New Rainforest Alliance head: technology could improve commodity certification

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

IRRI and FAO step up joint efforts to globally bolster sustainable rice production

...smallholders, reduce the environmental footprint of rice cultivation and meet consumer needs for food safety and quality. At the same time, IRRI Education works to build capacity through-out IRRI's ex...

31 Mar 2017

IRRI and FAO step up joint efforts to globally bolster sustainable rice production

Video / Makanan & Pertanian

‘Nourishing by Nature’: How dairy could help address growing food insecurity in Southeast Asia

With the global population expected to rise to 9 billion by 2050, the challenge of ensuring food and nutrition security for people all around the world is one that requires concerted and targeted effo...

19 Sep 2016

‘Nourishing by Nature’: How dairy could help address growing food insecurity in Southeast Asia

Berita / Polisi & Kewangan

Queen Of The Netherlands: financial inclusion required to help smallholder farmers adapt to climate change

All sectors of society require access to financial services, Queen Maxima of the Netherlands reminded participants during an adaptation conference that happened in Rotterdam last week. She says global...

19 May 2016

Queen Of The Netherlands: financial inclusion required to help smallholder farmers adapt to climate change

Press Releases / Earth on Board

Efficient agriculture, stronger economies in ASEAN

...smallholders, and how seed technology and digital technology can enhance productivity. “This paper contributes to a regional call for action for greater collaboration across industries. This is...

29 Apr 2016

Efficient agriculture, stronger economies in ASEAN

Pendapat / Polisi & Kewangan

Making 'no-deforestation' a political win-win for Indonesia

For those with an interest in supply chains and deforestation, this March is a busy month. The Tropical Forest Alliance 2020 is holding a General Assembly – its first – in Jakarta, Indonesia. The High...

10 Mar 2016

Making 'no-deforestation' a political win-win for Indonesia

Berita / Karbon & Cuaca

Here's what Indonesia is doing about its deadly haze from forest and peatland fires

...smallholders and large plantation companies under a patchwork system with no comprehensive national oversight. The result was overlapping and conflicting boundaries, making it impossible to determine ...

14 Aug 2017

Here's what Indonesia is doing about its deadly haze from forest and peatland fires

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Record-breaking Philippines typhoon season was ‘supercharged’ by climate change

This year’s record-breaking typhoon season in the Philippines – which saw six consecutive storm systems hit the country …
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RSPO on new standards: Human rights due diligence is here to stay

Studio EB The rules will ensure safeguards are in place to strengthen labour conditions and close loopholes to curtail land …
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Indonesia’s renewable energy plans may put forests at risk

Indonesia has committed to reaching net zero emissions by 2060, but its reliance on biofuels could create new …
Berita / Karbon & Cuaca

Sustainability innovations that made headlines in 2024

Climate tech financing has dwindled in recent years, while investor doubts on alternative proteins persist. In a difficult …
Berita / Karbon & Cuaca

Trapped between conflict and climate disaster, women in Myanmar find limited channels to seek social support: research

Forced conscription has led to an exodus of men, forcing women to take on the role of primary …
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Developing countries’ debt fears increase with new climate finance

Pakistan's Sherry Rehman said climate finance debt is pushing developing countries into "recovery traps".

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