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Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil
RSPO expands to support growing market for sustainable palm oil
Last updated 22 July 2010 - 1:04amThe Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) will expand its Secretariat to keep up with increasing membership and supply and demand for sustainable palm oil.
“RSPO-certified sustainable palm oil has gained a strong foothold in a global commodity market,” said Jan Kees Vis, President of the RSPO's Executive Board. “We are confident that this growth will further extend into important palm oil markets such as China and India. The Roundtable will enable its staff to adequately service growing numbers of members, suppliers, buyers, and consumers.”
RSPO Approved HCV Assessors – Expanded List
Last updated 22 July 2010 - 1:05amThe RSPO is pleased to release an expanded list of RSPO approved HCV assessors following expiry, on 3rd July, of a 15 day period of public consultation of new applications. Please click RSPO approved HCV Assessors to view the latest list.
Proposed approval as RSPO Supply Chain Certification Body - ICEA, Italy
Last updated 22 July 2010 - 1:05amThe RSPO is pleased to announce the initial approval of ICEA, Italy as an RSPO approved Supply Chain Certification Body for the RSPO.
For further information on ICEA visit www.icea.info or contact a.baschieri@icea.info
For further information on RSPO Supply Chain Certification including initial approval of certification bodies contact leegwater@mvo.nl or rspo@rspo.org
Draft RSPO Malaysian National Interpretation for Independent Smallholders - call for comments
Last updated 22 July 2010 - 1:05amThe Malaysian National Interpretation Smallholders Working Group (MyNI-SWG) of the RSPO invites your comments on the draft RSPO Malaysian National Interpretation for Independent Smallholders (Version I, 9 June 2010). The comments could either be in English or Bahasa Malaysia. Comments will be accepted from 12th July to 12th September 2010. Please address your comments to any of these e-mail addresses: mamat@mpoa.org.my , linda@mpoa.org.my or mpoa@mpoa.org.my
| Draft RSPO Malaysian National Interpretation for Independent Smallholders | 336 KB, PDF |
A RSPO tem o prazer de anunciar a realizacao da II RSPO Latin America Conference
Last updated 22 July 2010 - 1:05amREGISTER HERE for the II RSPO LATIN AMERICA CONFERENCE
ANNOUNCEMENT: RT8 & GA7 Registration Open and CALL for Annual Reports
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Click on any of the below for the specific information you seek
| Register Now |
| Call for Members' 2010 Annual RSPO Reports.pdf |
| Annual Communication of Progress 2010-Report template.doc |
Notification de Certificacion RSPO de la empress CI Tequendama subsidiaries del Grupo DAABON
Last updated 22 July 2010 - 1:05amThe RSPO is pleased to announce the approval of Local Indicators (checklist) of the RSPO Principles & Criteria for Sustainable Palm Oil developed by SGS for CI Tequendama of DAABON, Colombia. Click for the Spanish or English version of the checklist.
With the above approval CI Tequendama (Daabon) would like to announce its intention to be assessed for RSPO certification. The announcement to stakeholders can be viewed here
RSPO HCV Assessors Scoping Work Shop for “Team Leaders”
Last updated 22 July 2010 - 1:05amRSPO Secretariat, in conjunction with HCV-RN, will hold the inaugural scoping/training workshop for RSPO approved HCV assessor “Team Leaders”.
Dates: 27-29 July, 2010
Venue: Bogor, Indonesia (exact venue TBC)
For further information please click here.
RSPO Approved HCV Assessors – Call for Public Comments
Last updated 22 July 2010 - 1:05amA third round of applications for RSPO approved HCV assessor has been reviewed. A list of proposed approved applications is herewith posted for public comments from 19 June 2010 to 3 July 2010.
To view the list, please click here. Please address any comments to jutta@rspo.org.
Ghana RSPO National Interpretation of RSPO Principles & Criteria: Update on Process and Call for Comments on 3rd Draft
Last updated 15 June 2010 - 10:44amThe first smallholder meeting was held on the 11th of May 2010 and focused on the development of a National Interpretation of the generic Scheme Smallholder Guidance.
The third GNIWG meeting took place on the 26th of May 2010 and resulted in the third draft of the Ghana NI.
The minutes of both meetings can be found online and the third draft is now available for comments (14/06/2010 – 31/07/2010) by clicking on the above and on the national website www.rspo-in-ghana.org.
For details of any of the audits below (including reports) please click here
For 2008 & 2009 audit reports please visit this link
For 2008 & 2009 audit reports please visit this link
The companies and mills listed below have been interim supply chain certified, based on self assessments, for 12 months from the date of approval shown.
RSPO approved certification bodies must be engaged to assess for the renewal of the certification.
RSPO approved certification bodies must be engaged to assess for the renewal of the certification.
| RSPO Member |
Facility |
Supply Chain Option | Application Date | Approval Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aarhus Karlshamn | AAK Bakery Services, United Kingdom |
Segregation |
31/03/2010 | 03/05/2010 |
| Aarhus Karlshamn | AAK King George Dock Facilities, UK |
Identity Preserved |
23/03/2010 | 24/03/2010 |
| Aarhus Karlshamn | AAK Mexico |
Segregation |
24/03/2010 | 03/05/2010 |
| Aarhus Karlshamn | AAK Sweden |
Segregation |
31/03/2010 | 03/05/2010 |
| Aarhus Karlshamn | AAK USA Inc., USA |
Segregation |
25/03/2010 | 15/04/2010 |
| Aarhus Karlshamn | AAK-Denmark |
Segregation |
18/12/2009 | 23/12/2009 |
| Aarhus Karlshamn | AAK-NL BV, Netherlands |
Segregation |
26/03/2010 | 06/04/2010 |
| Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) | ADM Hamburg AG Werk Noblee and Thoerl, Germany |
Segregation |
08/03/2010 | 17/03/2010 |
| Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) | ADM I SARL, Switzerland |
Segregation |
08/03/2010 | 17/03/2010 |
| Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) | ADM International Sarl, UK |
Mass Balance |
10/08/2009 | 09/09/2009 |
| Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) | ADM Trading (UK) L, UK |
Segregation |
02/03/2010 | 09/03/2010 |
| PT Musim Mas | Belawan & Batam Refineries, Indonesia |
Mass Balance |
01/06/2009 | 29/07/2009 |
| Vandemoortele Izegem NV | Belgium |
Mass Balance |
02/11/2009 | 02/12/2009 |
| Cardowan Creameries Ltd | Cardowan Creameries Ltd |
Segregation |
26/03/2010 | 20/04/2010 |
| Cargill BV | Cargill B.V., Botlek, Netherlands |
Segregation |
11/03/2010 | 18/03/2010 |
| Cargill BV | Cargill B.V., Schiedam, Netherlands |
Segregation |
11/03/2010 | 18/03/2010 |
| Cargill BV | Cargill GmbH, Hamburg, Germany |
Segregation |
11/03/2010 | 18/03/2010 |
| Cargill BV | Cargill International Trading Pte. Ltd., Singapore |
Segregation |
30/03/2010 | 08/04/2010 |
| Cargill BV | Cargill N.V., Izegem, Belgium |
Segregation |
11/03/2010 | 18/03/2010 |
| Cargill BV | Cargill Palm Products Sdn. Bhd., Malaysia |
Segregation (PO Refinery & Fractionation) Segregation |
24/03/2010 | 07/04/2010 |
| Sime Darby | CleanerG B.V., Netherlands |
Mass Balance |
31/07/2009 | 09/09/2009 |
| Yves Rocher | Cork Plant, Ireland |
Segregation |
25/03/2010 | 08/05/2010 |
| CSM | CSM (United Kingdom) Ltd, United Kingdom |
Segregation |
29/03/2010 | 11/05/2010 |
| CSM | CSM Benelux SU Merksen, Belgium |
Segregation |
25/03/2010 | 22/04/2010 |
| CSM | CSM Deutschland GmbH site Delmenhorst, Germany |
Segregation |
30/03/2010 | 05/05/2010 |
| CSM | CSM Deutschland GmbH site Gerlenhofen, Germany |
Segregation |
29/03/2010 | 05/05/2010 |
| CSM | CSM Italy SU Crema, Italy |
Segregation |
25/03/2010 | 24/04/2010 |
| Danisco | Danisco (China) Co., Ltd, China |
Mass Balance |
19/03/2010 | 05/04/2010 |
| Danisco | Danisco Australia Pty Ltd, Australia |
Mass Balance |
25/03/2010 | 10/04/2010 |
| Danisco | Danisco Grindsted DK, Denmark |
Mass Balance |
23/02/2010 | 11/03/2010 |
| Danisco | Danisco Haderslev DK, Denmark |
Mass Balance |
23/02/2010 | 11/03/2010 |
| Danisco | Danisco Malaysia Sdn Bhd, Malaysia |
Mass Balance |
07/01/2010 | 28/01/2010 |
| Danisco | Danisco USA Inc, New Century, KS, USA |
Mass Balance |
29/03/2010 | 10/04/2010 |
| Danisco | Danisco USA Inc, St. Joseph, MO, USA |
Mass Balance |
29/03/2010 | 10/04/2010 |
| PepsiCo | Duyvis Production BV, Netherlands |
Mass Balance |
22/01/2010 | 24/02/2010 |
| Fuji Oil Group | Fuji Oil Europe, Belgium |
Segregation |
30/12/2009 | 19/01/2010 |
| Walter Rau Neusser Öl und Fett AG | Germany |
Segregation |
25/03/2010 | 21/05/2010 |
| PT PP London Sumatra Indonesia Tbk | Indonesia |
Segregation |
25/11/2009 | 29/12/2009 |
| PT Megasurya Mas | Indonesia |
Mass Balance |
29/03/2010 | 29/04/2010 |
| PT Mikie Oleo Nabati Industri | Indonesia |
Mass Balance |
13/01/2010 | 26/01/2010 |
