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BOARD OF GOVERNORS ANNOUNCE THE DEPARTURE OF DATUK DARREL WEBBER

Datuk Darrel Webber announces that he is stepping down as Chief Executive Officer effective 16 January 2020.

MEMBERS WELCOME A NEW STANDARD FOR INDEPENDENT SMALLHOLDERS

In recognition of the needs and challenges of independent smallholders, a new RSPO Independent Smallholder Standard was passed during the 16th RSPO General Assembly.

RSPO Shared Responsibility Requirements Endorsed

The RSPO Shared Responsibility Task Force (SRTF) Requirements and Implementation was adopted by the Board of Governors on 31 October, 2019. Click here for more information

RSPO 2019 Impact Update

Our latest impact reporting shows impressive growth in the number of RSPO certified independent smallholders and growth in RSPO total certified area – click here for more

WINNERS ANNOUNCED

The 2019 RSPO Excellence Awards winners have been announced, recognising members for their efforts across key impact areas. Click to learn more

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RSPO shows best results compared to other standards

A new report from IUCN Netherlands concludes RSPO shows best results for both biodiversity protection & level of assurance.

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RSPO Guidance for Implementing a Decent Living Wage

RSPO launches industry-first guidance document for the oil palm sector on the payment of a ‘Decent Living Wage’ (DLW) for all workers in RSPO certified units.