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Policy & Finance
Land mismanagement lands communities near Malaysia's Gunung Inas in deep water
...
Smallholders
Development Authority (RISDA), 98 hectares of rubber plantations have been damaged as well, jeopardising the livelihoods of 140 local
smallholders
. Though longtime residents of nearby Ka...
26 Jul 2022
Land mismanagement lands communities near Malaysia's Gunung Inas in deep water
News /
Carbon & Climate
What are chief sustainability officers prioritising in 2024?
As the “alphabet soup” of reporting standards shows signs of consolidating with the launch of the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB)’s standards last year, chief sustainability office...
28 Feb 2024
What are chief sustainability officers prioritising in 2024?
News /
Food & Agriculture
Incentivising sustainability: Training
smallholders
to grow sustainable palm oil
...
smallholders
’ needs. Nicholls stressed: “Any effort to boost
smallholders
’ sustainability must also improve their livelihoods. We must treat
smallholders
as operating businesses.” “
Smallholders
are ke...
18 Jun 2021
Incentivising sustainability: Training smallholders to grow sustainable palm oil
Opinion /
Lifestyle
Café culture and sustainable development in Southeast Asia
...
smallholders
who often receive low prices for their produce. Coffee roasters and international traders, in contrast, dominate the global coffee commodity chain and capture significant shares of the pr...
6 Dec 2022
Café culture and sustainable development in Southeast Asia
Opinion /
Policy & Finance
Obstacles to decarbonisation in Southeast Asia
From politicians’ speeches to policy documents and media reports, the terms "low-carbon", "net-zero", "carbon neutral", and "decarbonisation" have been making their way into climate discussions in Sou...
12 Apr 2023
Obstacles to decarbonisation in Southeast Asia
News /
Food & Agriculture
Asian banks are failing women in agribusiness: study
...
smallholders
into the investment portfolio would also foster competition. “It also benefits governments when the invisible market or informal markets are better seen by government agencies when they c...
8 Mar 2022
Asian banks are failing women in agribusiness: study
Press Releases /
WasteX
WasteX to help SE Asia’s producers convert waste into higher-value products that fight climate change
...
smallholders
and large producers, and unlock 3-5x more value for them,” said Pawel Kuznicki, the Founder and CEO of WasteX. He added: “WasteX would not have been possible without the rigo...
2 Sep 2022
WasteX to help SE Asia’s producers convert waste into higher-value products that fight climate change
News /
Food & Agriculture
Former RSPO CEO Beverley Postma appointed to lead Grow Asia
...
smallholders
in Asia, Africa and Latin America to improve the nutrition of staple crops, and held senior corporate affairs and marketing roles with Kellogg’s and Syngenta. She was also executive direc...
8 Nov 2021
Former RSPO CEO Beverley Postma appointed to lead Grow Asia
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Policy & Finance
Indonesia’s forest-clearing moratorium underdelivered — but so did donors
...
smallholders
involved in logging and oil palm cultivation. These
smallholders
contributed one-fifth of Indonesia’s forest loss between 2001 and 2016. A 2020 study found that a cash transfer program fo...
17 Mar 2022
Indonesia’s forest-clearing moratorium underdelivered — but so did donors
Opinion /
Food & Agriculture
How does climate change threaten global food production?
...
smallholders
that tend to be overlooked by major crop breeding companies. But with the rising likelihood of concurrent weather extremes, local farming adaptation is only half the solution. If the bal...
6 Feb 2023
How does climate change threaten global food production?
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Manufacturing
Chinese standard tries to kickstart a sustainable rubber revolution
...
smallholders
. Talking with representatives from Southeast Asia at the 2019 Global Rubber Conference showed Sun Lihui and Zhang Junzuo that they should work with the
smallholders
of the Mekong basin, i...
4 May 2022
Chinese standard tries to kickstart a sustainable rubber revolution
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Food & Agriculture
Food early warning systems can stave off famines
...
Smallholders
and Agribusiness (CASA) Programme. The study notes that lessons from the Ukraine conflict — which highlights that unforeseen crises in key staple food production areas can rapidly lead to...
2 Dec 2022
Food early warning systems can stave off famines
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Food & Agriculture
Amid frenzied competition in alternative protein sector, hemp-based meat startup claims soy gives men 'man boobs'
...
smallholders
and Global North farmer and food processing workers from the conservation about how to reshape food systems. "We are seeing a massive shift in investments and innovations around alternati...
13 May 2022
Amid frenzied competition in alternative protein sector, hemp-based meat startup claims soy gives men 'man boobs'
News /
Food & Agriculture
Can a palm oil company have social impact?
...
smallholders
is more than 20 per cent higher than the average yield for
smallholders
in Indonesia. 1,733 scheme
smallholders
have achieved RSPO certification, covering 3,494 ha of land. 74 villages en...
22 Jul 2021
Can a palm oil company have social impact?
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Food & Agriculture
Small price increase in palm oil based products could save forests: Report
...
smallholders
claim none of the profits (see chart). Profit distribution in the palm oil value chain. Source: Chain Reaction Research
Smallholders
, which generate six per cent of the palm oil market...
15 Jun 2021
Small price increase in palm oil based products could save forests: Report
News /
Food & Agriculture
Who gets to define sustainable palm oil?
...
smallholders
remain the most challenging segment.
Smallholders
(both organised and independent) only account for about 22 per cent of all certified planted areas, while they cultivate nearly 40 per ce...
8 Jun 2021
Who gets to define sustainable palm oil?
Press Releases /
International Fund for Agricultural Development
Sri Lanka and IFAD partner to reduce poverty and increase food and nutrition security in the face of climate change
...
smallholders
have to buy food for to eat – which leads to more debt and further hinders their ability to cope with climate risks. The six-year project will mobilise climate-sensitive investment...
16 Jun 2021
Sri Lanka and IFAD partner to reduce poverty and increase food and nutrition security in the face of climate change
News /
Food & Agriculture
Indonesian palm oil faces risk of stranded assets due to climate action
...
smallholders
, could be stranded assets by 2040, as efforts to end tropical deforestation ramp-up in a bid to comply with the Paris Agreement to slash carbon emissions to stave off climate change. Indo...
30 Aug 2021
Indonesian palm oil faces risk of stranded assets due to climate action
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Transport
The climate cost of post-Covid revenge event-going
The average international conference attendee produces about half the carbon dioxide that the average person emits in an entire year just by attending a single event. With Covid-19 pandemic travel res...
27 Mar 2023
The climate cost of post-Covid revenge event-going
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Carbon & Climate
Protecting the planet with all-seeing eyes in space
A constellation of tiny satellites in space could now be monitoring the daily movements of illegal loggers, and the health of acres of pristine rainforest. In another continent, governments could be r...
2 Jun 2022
Protecting the planet with all-seeing eyes in space
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Carbon & Climate
17 brands called out for greenwashing in 2024
Airlines came under scrutiny for suspect green claims this year, as did net zero targets, sustainability-linked loans and …
17 brands called out for greenwashing in 2024
News /
Food & Agriculture
RSPO on new standards: Human rights due diligence is here to stay
EB Studio
The rules will ensure safeguards are in place to strengthen labour conditions and close loopholes to curtail land …
RSPO on new standards: Human rights due diligence is here to stay
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Carbon & Climate
Analysis: China’s coal-to-chemicals growth risks climate goals
The sector is where energy security and emissions reduction priorities are most directly at odds.
Analysis: China’s coal-to-chemicals growth risks climate goals
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Energy
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 …
Indonesia's renewable energy plans may put forests at risk
News /
Carbon & Climate
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 …
Trapped between conflict and climate disaster, women in Myanmar find limited channels to seek social support: research
News /
Carbon & Climate
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 …
Sustainability innovations that made headlines in 2024
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