Aceh Sustainable Roadmap with RSPO-ISPO Certification Unveiled at RT2023
The Aceh Sustainable Palm Oil Roadmap was launched during RT2023, signalling the readiness of Indonesia’s Aceh Province to adopt sustainable practices and support smallholders in accessing global markets amidst tightening international regulations. The initiative is a multi-stakeholder collaboration between RSPO, the Indonesia Coordinating Ministry of Economic Affairs, the Aceh Indonesian Ministry, and IDH Indonesia. The […]
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Kick off initiative involves supporting an 8,000-hectare of palm oil plantation in North Sumatra towards RSPO certification Jakarta, 26 April 2012 – PT Perkebunan Nusantara III Persero (PTPN III), a government-owned oil palm plantation company based in Indonesia, recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Sustainable Trade Initiative (IDH), a Netherlands-based organization funded by the […]
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VISI BARU RSPO UNTUK MEWUJUDKAN TRANSFORMASI MENUJU MINYAK SAWIT LESTARI
Sterling year on year growth recorded in latest report Three strategic pillars identified for 2012 Jakarta, 21 March 2012 – The Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO), a multi-stakeholder organization that promotes sustainable practices in the palm oil industry, emphasized today that it will continue to focus on realizing its vision to transform markets to […]
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How GIS technology helps keep RSPO members accountable
RSPO appointed GIS manager in 2017 In the last few years, RSPO has taken great strides in strengthening its commitment to transparency and accountability. A key achievement came in November 2013, at the 10th General Assembly, with the passing of Resolution 6G. This implemented the requirement for RSPO members to submit all concession maps, whether […]
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RSPO promotes certified sustainable palm oil in China
MoU for strategic partnership between RSPO and CFNA On March 26, 2018, RSPO and one of its key partners in China, the China Chamber of Commerce of Foodstuffs and Native Produce (CFNA), signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for cooperation in Beijing. This established a five-year framework of strategic partnership between the two parties, to […]
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The RSPO’s Dispute Settlement Facility (DSF) Advisory Group is now on a mission to strengthen its in house system and align its DSF mechanism with the existing Complaints and Appeals Procedures. In order to succeed in this task, a Consultant will be engaged to draft a set of DSF Procedures and its ancillary documents for […]
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Pioneering RSPO conference in the region will spotlight the Americas’ role as sustainable palm oil leaders. Key actors of the palm oil industry in Latin America and North America are set to gather in the city of Miami, USA, for the first RSPO Inter-American Conference from 30-31 May 2023. Focused on the theme, “From Emerging […]
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Mengniu Dairy Joins RSPO, Boosting China’s Membership Growth
Coinciding with the Lunar New Year of the Dragon, prominent Chinese company Mengniu Dairy has become the latest RSPO Member, bolstering growth of China’s membership. As a dairy company with global influence, Mengniu has upheld sustainable development as a key focus, aiming to improve its ESG governance and internal management in response to expectations of […]
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New Scores Updated on RSPO Shared Responsibility Scorecard
The RSPO Secretariat is pleased to update the Shared Responsibility (SR) Scorecard, which displays RSPO Ordinary non-grower members’ overall SR performance based on their reported commitments. The SR performance score of members is an indication of where they are in their sustainability journey as defined by the SR framework. RSPO Members are scored on the […]
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Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil approved as ISEAL full member
Kuala Lumpur, 1 June 2015 – The ISEAL Alliance recently announced that the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) has successfully completed the process for becoming an ISEAL full member. The organisation, formed in 2004 with the objective of promoting the growth and use of sustainable oil palm products through credible global standards and engagement […]
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