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Policy & Finance
Refugees and rural poverty
Development experts and policymakers understandably focus on migration to urban areas and the need for sustainable urbanization. But they should not lose sight of the dramatic changes happening in rur...
14 Sep 2016
Refugees and rural poverty
Opinion /
Carbon & Climate
Climate change is more than a tech problem, so we need more than a tech solution
...
smallholders
to improve food security while increasing household income potential. Olivier De Schutter, a former U.N. special rapporteur on the right to food, has argued that agroecological food produ...
21 Mar 2017
Climate change is more than a tech problem, so we need more than a tech solution
Opinion /
Manufacturing
Conservation in palm oil is possible
Whereas most oil palm concessions are associated with the destruction of orangutan habitat, at least one company, PT KAL in West Kalimantan, stands out for protecting some 150 orangutans in its conces...
28 Nov 2016
Conservation in palm oil is possible
News /
Carbon & Climate
Disrupt your business model to take action on climate change
At the end of the 19th Century, people were concerned about a very different environmental issue than today – horse manure. There were projections about New York and London being buried in six feet of...
6 Dec 2016
Disrupt your business model to take action on climate change
Opinion /
Food & Agriculture
Nitrogen pollution: the forgotten element of climate change
While carbon pollution gets all the headlines for its role in climate change, nitrogen pollution is arguably a more challenging problem. Somehow we need to grow more food to feed an expanding populati...
5 Dec 2016
Nitrogen pollution: the forgotten element of climate change
News /
Food & Agriculture
Ecosystem-based farming comes of age
...
smallholders
who grow the majority of the world's crops to be enabled to do so more efficiently and in ways that don't further increase humanity's ecological debt. Save and Grow is a broad-based appro...
21 Jan 2016
Ecosystem-based farming comes of age
News /
Policy & Finance
Riau emergency status to end as S. Sumatra pledges peat clampdown
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smallholders
,” said Douglas Uggah Embas, Malaysia’s minister of plantations and commodities. Indonesia’s chief natural resources minister said last month he believed smallholder welfare was a priority...
25 Nov 2015
Riau emergency status to end as S. Sumatra pledges peat clampdown
Press Releases /
Cargill Asia Pacific
Smallholder farmers achieve RSPO certification in Malaysia
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smallholders
achieve RSPO certification. The goal of the program is to help an additional 100 independent
smallholders
in Malaysia meet RSPO sustainable palm oil production standards by the end of 20...
9 Apr 2015
Smallholder farmers achieve RSPO certification in Malaysia
Press Releases /
Cargill Asia Pacific
Village communities strive for a sustainable, fire-free Indonesia
Cargill assists local communities to take ownership and responsibility for their environment and personal livelihoods Program supports Indonesia’s Ministry of Forestry and Environment e...
15 Oct 2016
Village communities strive for a sustainable, fire-free Indonesia
Opinion /
Food & Agriculture
Why the foods of the future are a tasty prospect for business
What did you eat for breakfast today? For the time-poor worker it can be hard to grab a bite before heading out the door, even if your fridge is well stocked. We know that somewhere between a quarter ...
14 Oct 2016
Why the foods of the future are a tasty prospect for business
News /
Food & Agriculture
Big palm oil's pledge to preserve forests vexes Indonesia
...
smallholders
because they are not yet ready to practice the same level of sustainable forest practices as the big players, said Musdhalifah Machmud, deputy minister for food and agriculture at the coo...
8 Oct 2015
Big palm oil's pledge to preserve forests vexes Indonesia
News /
Food & Agriculture
FAO and ILO working together to stamp out child labour in agriculture
...
smallholders
. The course covers all sectors: crops, livestock, forestry, and fisheries and aquaculture. Globally, nearly 60 per cent of all child labourers -- almost 100 million girls and boys -- wor...
13 Jun 2016
FAO and ILO working together to stamp out child labour in agriculture
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Food & Agriculture
Malaysian palm oil giant IOI suspended from RSPO
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smallholders
instead of trying to occupy their land for higher profit,” Wakker said. “It also needs to accept that consumers will not accept sustainability certificates on products that came from land...
28 Mar 2016
Malaysian palm oil giant IOI suspended from RSPO
Opinion /
Food & Agriculture
Small business solutions to a big problem
The world’s governments have committed to end deforestation by 2020 and many global companies are following suit by making their supply chains deforestation free. But what happens in areas where glob...
27 May 2016
Small business solutions to a big problem
News /
Carbon & Climate
Forest losses in Asia-Pacific alarm FAO
Access to technology and knowledge about forests is necessary for communities and smallholder farmers to achieve sustainable forest management and halt deforestation. A new report by the FAO (UN Food...
29 Feb 2016
Forest losses in Asia-Pacific alarm FAO
News /
Food & Agriculture
Nepali farmers get renewable supply of ‘green’ fertiliser
For centuries, Nepalese farmers have been mixing the dung and urine of their buffaloes, cows and goats with vegetable compost to make solid manure. But scientists and agricultural development experts ...
22 Oct 2015
Nepali farmers get renewable supply of ‘green’ fertiliser
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Food & Agriculture
OECD and FAO see likely end to period of high agricultural prices but urge vigilance
The recent period of high agricultural commodity prices is most likely over, say the OECD and FAO in their latest 10-year Outlook. But the two organisations warn of the need to be vigilant as the prob...
5 Jul 2016
OECD and FAO see likely end to period of high agricultural prices but urge vigilance
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CSR
Why millennials are driving the sustainable brand revolution
Millennials are more environmentally and socially conscious than older generations, and if companies want to cash in on their rising purchasing power or retain young, talented workers, they have to s...
30 Jun 2016
Why millennials are driving the sustainable brand revolution
News /
Food & Agriculture
Wilmar's zero-deforestation update gets mixed reviews
...
smallholders
, such as helping them access affordable fertiliser and building traceability systems they can use. Despite these measures, Wilmar's Goon acknowledged that much remains to be done, includi...
25 Jan 2016
Wilmar's zero-deforestation update gets mixed reviews
News /
Food & Agriculture
Malaysian state eyes 100 per cent certified palm oil by 2025
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smallholders
to some of the biggest palm oil companies. “ Research shows that productivity of producers, especially
smallholders
, can increase dramatically after certification, allowing Sabah to gain...
1 Jun 2015
Malaysian state eyes 100 per cent certified palm oil by 2025
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Carbon & Climate
Japan-led decarbonisation forum called out for promoting ‘false’ climate solutions to Indonesia
Billed as a platform to advance decarbonisation and boosting economic growth, environmentalists say the Asia Zero Emission Community …
Japan-led decarbonisation forum called out for promoting 'false' climate solutions to Indonesia
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Food & Agriculture
Industry pressure stalls EU anti-deforestation law rollout; NGOs call delay ‘an act of nature vandalism’
After sustained pressure from commodity producers and resistance from its own members, the EU Commission decided to postpone …
Industry pressure stalls EU anti-deforestation law rollout; NGOs call delay 'an act of nature vandalism'
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Carbon & Climate
Why is the weather becoming more extreme?
Climate change is making floods, heatwaves and storms more frequent and more intense; scientists warn emissions must be …
Why is the weather becoming more extreme?
News /
Food & Agriculture
Can regenerative agriculture make palm oil sustainable?
Large trials in Indonesia and Malaysia are showing it is possible to become sustainable without damaging productivity or …
Can regenerative agriculture make palm oil sustainable?
News /
Carbon & Climate
Malaysia’s draft climate change bill seeks to establish emissions trading scheme
Emissions thresholds will be set for organisations, starting with hard-to-abate sectors or large emitters. The draft bill also …
Malaysia’s draft climate change bill seeks to establish emissions trading scheme
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Policy & Finance
Indonesia’s sustainable finance taxonomy is Asia’s ‘least stringent’ for classifying new coal plants as green: study
The taxonomies of Singapore and Thailand are Southeast Asia's most robust, according to a report by the Institute …
Indonesia's sustainable finance taxonomy is Asia's 'least stringent' for classifying new coal plants as green: study
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