The Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) has taken action against RSPO member companies / organizations for not submitting the Annual Communications of Progress (ACOP).

During the recently concluded exercise, companies / organizations that did not submit their ACOP reports faced the following action:

  • Termination: Non-submission of ACOP reports for three (3) consecutive years
  • Suspension: Non-submission of ACOP reports for two (2) consecutive years

Companies / organizations that have had their RSPO membership terminated will have all membership privileges revoked. This includes their RSPO Trademark License, their certificates and / or trade of Certified Sustainable Palm Oil (CSPO), which will cease to be valid with immediate effect (17 November 2015).

Companies / organizations that have had their RSPO membership suspended will have all membership privileges revoked with immediate effect. However, there will be a grace period of 30 days before their certificates, trade and Trademark License will cease to be valid.

TERMINATED MEMBERS

COMPANY MEMBERSHIP SECTOR COUNTRY
Sealake Industries Consumer Goods Manufacturers South Africa
SnackPartners GmbH Consumer Goods Manufacturers Germany
Community Enterprise Group For Sustainable Palm Oil Production (Chonburi) Oil Palm Growers Thailand
GEOFF PALM LIMITED Oil Palm Growers Malaysia
PT Kimia Farma (Persero) Tbk – Plant Semarang Palm Oil Processors and/or Traders Indonesia
Soyuz Corporation Palm Oil Processors and/or Traders Russia
SUBRAHMANYESWARA AGRO PRODUCTS PVT LTD Palm Oil Processors and/or Traders India
Viterra Inc Palm Oil Processors and/or Traders Canada
Assar Refinery Services Sdn Bhd Palm Oil Processors and/or Traders Malaysia
BAY FISHING CORPORATION LIMITED Palm Oil Processors and/or Traders Bangladesh
PT Dua Kuda Indonesia Palm Oil Processors and/or Traders Indonesia
Grains & Fourrages S.A. Palm Oil Processors and/or Traders Switzerland
Liaoning Huaxing Group Chemical Corp. Palm Oil Processors and/or Traders China
PT Visichem Intiprima Palm Oil Processors and/or Traders Indonesia
Taiping Sawit Enterprise Oil Palm Growers Malaysia

 

SUSPENDED MEMBERS

COMPANY MEMBERSHIP SECTOR COUNTRY
AK ChemTech Co.,Ltd. Consumer Goods Manufacturers Korea
Amorepacific Consumer Goods Manufacturers South Korea
B. Grimm Green Power Limited Palm Oil Processors and/or Traders Thailand
Banketbakkerij Wouter de Graaf Consumer Goods Manufacturers Netherlands
Caraga Oil Refinery, Inc. Palm Oil Processors and/or Traders Philippines
Dalda Foods (Pvt) Limited Consumer Goods Manufacturers Pakistan
Diamant Nahrungsmittel GmbH & Co KG Palm Oil Processors and/or Traders Austria
Dick den Hertog Beheer B.V. Consumer Goods Manufacturers Netherlands
Fletchers Group of Bakeries Consumer Goods Manufacturers United Kingdom
Industria Química Anastácio S/A Palm Oil Processors and/or Traders Brazil
Kappus Seifen GmbH Riesa & Co. KG Consumer Goods Manufacturers Germany
LIBERTY OIL MILLS LIMITED Palm Oil Processors and/or Traders India
NOREL,S.A. Palm Oil Processors and/or Traders Spain
PALM OIL ENERGY INDUSTRY CO.,LTD. Palm Oil Processors and/or Traders Thailand
Production La Prade Consumer Goods Manufacturers France
Pyramid Lanka (Private) Limited Palm Oil Processors and/or Traders Sri Lanka
Renovatio Energy LLC Palm Oil Processors and/or Traders United States
Royal Chemicals Co. Consumer Goods Manufacturers Egypt
TIANJIN TIANZHI FINE CHEMICAL CO., LTD Palm Oil Processors and/or Traders China
West Africa Fair Fruit Social or Development Organisations (Non Governmental Organisations) Ghana

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