Opinion / #palm oil
Food & Agriculture
Plantations are not forests
Sarawak's so-called green revolution is little more than a wolf in sheep’s clothing. Companies and the state government are operating in ways that not only devastate the environment but also marginalise remote Indigenous communities.
Policy & Finance
What Trump’s re-election means for ESG in Southeast Asia
If policymakers and ESG proponents fail to ensure that the ESG agenda is equitable and credible – directly benefiting working class and rural communities – the credibility of ESG will deteriorate further.
Policy & Finance
The delay to EU deforestation rules must help people transition
The European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) can help protect nature and biodiversity but requires careful cooperation.
Food & Agriculture
Small farms the key to Malaysia’s palm oil sustainability
These smallholder farmers can become "technopreneurs" in their own right if more incentives were provided for them to adopt technology and digitisation initiatives that can help improve sustainability performance.
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Food & Agriculture
China's emerging role in driving sustainable palm oil: a global imperative
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The future of sustainability in the palm oil industry will be Asian led
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Bridging the gap for smallholders amidst tightening regulations
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Why the palm oil industry needs targets for nature
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Food & Agriculture
Can palm oil become a sustainable investment?
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