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News / Carbon & Climate

Why forests will make or break the climate fight

This year’s Earth Day was a momentous one, marked by the signing of the Paris Agreement, which aims to confine global temperature rise to below 2 deg C. With a theme of “Trees for the Earth”, the even...

3 May 2016

Why forests will make or break the climate fight

Opinion / Food & Agriculture

Making Hunger History

Hunger has plagued humanity since the dawn of recorded history. It has featured in every era and every civilization. It has brought empires to ruin, and societies to their knees. In this second decade...

27 Jul 2015

Making Hunger History

Opinion / Food & Agriculture

Breath of fresh air on stale haze issue

Many people here would experience a sense of deja vu each year during Indonesia's burning season when farmers resort to illegal forest fires to clear land for lucrative crops, and a thick haze blanket...

27 Apr 2016

Breath of fresh air on stale haze issue

News / Policy & Finance

Central Kalimantan to set up palm oil monitoring system in bid cut deforestation 80 per cent

...smallholders to medium-sized companies — to clean up their operations. That might change with recent zero deforestation commitments from giant palm oil producers and traders like Golden-Agri Resources...

8 Oct 2014

Central Kalimantan to set up palm oil monitoring system in bid cut deforestation 80 per cent

Press Releases / Cargill Asia Pacific

Cargill & Mondelēz International introduce new program to improve livelihoods of cocoa farmers in Indonesia

Cargill’s cocoa & chocolate business, in collaboration with Mondelēz International through their Cocoa Life program, are introducing a two and a half year program in Indonesia aimed at impro...

10 Nov 2015

Cargill & Mondelēz International introduce new program to improve livelihoods of cocoa farmers in Indonesia

Opinion / CSR

Inclusive business opportunities in the palm oil industry

...smallholders play a critical role in the sector. In the large palm-producing countries, smallholders make up over 40 per cent of planted hectares. In emerging palm growing markets, such as Thailand, s...

27 Jun 2014

Inclusive business opportunities in the palm oil industry

News / Carbon & Climate

Who will solve the world's 'wicked' problems?

The increasing pace of globalisation has brought about complex, “wicked problems” from climate change to food security that need concerted collaboration between three sectors – governments, civil soci...

25 May 2015

Who will solve the world's 'wicked' problems?

Research / IFC - Agribusiness Advisory

Working with Smallholders Handbook

...Smallholders handbook is a guide for firms who wish to expand their supply chains by working with smallholder farmers. It offers an overview of key agricultural practices for sustainable supply chain...

2 Jul 2014

Working with Smallholders Handbook

News / Carbon & Climate

IKEA of Sweden and FAO to work together on sustainable forest management

...smallholders around the world. This partnership is not only about how the forests are managed in Viet Nam, but about improving the everyday life of people in the countryside," said Hildeman. "This pa...

5 Jun 2015

IKEA of Sweden and FAO to work together on sustainable forest management

Press Releases / CSR Asia Ltd.

Can multi-stakeholder initiatives help smallholders in palm oil industry?

...smallholders - through the work of the Roundtable on Sustainable Oil (RSPO). The critical role smallholders play in palm oil is often ignored. In fact, in the large palm-producing countries, smallhold...

26 Jun 2014

Can multi-stakeholder initiatives help smallholders in palm oil industry?

News / Carbon & Climate

Meeting climate goals: Four things companies can do

Developing countries will need to spend as much as US$175 billion every year to mitigate climate change by 2030, and public resources alone will not be enough to meet this goal. This is why the priva...

8 Dec 2015

Meeting climate goals: Four things companies can do

News / Food & Agriculture

Companies with zero-deforestation pledges still using illegal palm oil

...smallholders and independent suppliers who are trying to adopt sustainable practices, so they can differentiate themselves from rogue companies. The government should also stop issuing operating licen...

8 Apr 2016

Companies with zero-deforestation pledges still using illegal palm oil

News / Food & Agriculture

Golden Agri issues response to RSPO inquiry

Singapore-based palm oil giant Golden Agri-Resources (Golden Agri) has responded to an inquiry by the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) and rebutted complaints that it had violated multiple in...

8 Apr 2015

Golden Agri issues response to RSPO inquiry

News / Food & Agriculture

In pictures: Indonesia's deadly haze crisis

The fires in Indonesia's forests and peatlands have raged for almost three months now with no respite, prompting the country's officials to announce on Tuesday that they may declare the haze crisis a ...

28 Oct 2015

In pictures: Indonesia's deadly haze crisis

News / Carbon & Climate

Under-fire Jokowi prepares biggest shift yet in Indonesian haze

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo is preparing significant steps toward addressing the underlying causes of Indonesia’s devastating wildfires, including an enhanced moratorium on licenses to exploit peat...

27 Oct 2015

Under-fire Jokowi prepares biggest shift yet in Indonesian haze

News / Food & Agriculture

FAO launches digital platform on family farming

...smallholders or peasant farmers -- today, some 72 percent of farms in the world are smaller than one hectare and only 6 percent are bigger than five hectares. They are essential to local food security...

17 Jun 2015

FAO launches digital platform on family farming

Opinion / Food & Agriculture

The African breadbasket

...smallholders. Of course, agricultural development can have serious economy-wide pitfalls, which must be navigated carefully. For example, as technology-driven productivity gains reduce the number of w...

20 Oct 2015

The African breadbasket

Opinion / Food & Agriculture

Good fences make safe species

African countries are often criticized for failing to meet their environmental challenges. Observers often cite loss of habitat in the face of population growth, land degradation, and industrializatio...

17 Aug 2015

Good fences make safe species

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

A new paradigm for food efficiency

History was made at the United Nations climate change conference in Paris last December, when more than 190 countries adopted a landmark agreement, under which they will commit to lowering greenhouse ...

28 Jan 2016

A new paradigm for food efficiency

Opinion / Food & Agriculture

Let’s not be blinkered about palm oil

Campaigners who have focused on the role of the palm oil industry in driving deforestation could be forgiven for feeling rather pleased with themselves. In recent months there has been a dramatic surg...

13 Nov 2014

Let’s not be blinkered about palm oil