The RSPO Excellence Awards celebrate the outstanding efforts of our members around the world who are delivering impactful solutions to the challenges facing the palm oil industry. These awards aim to highlight the diverse ways in which RSPO Members are contributing to a more sustainable palm oil supply chain, whether through leadership, innovation, or measurable impacts in distinct areas of excellence.

The Awards will be presented during the Welcome Reception and Excellence Awards at the RSPO Annual Roundtable Conference on Sustainable Palm Oil (RT2025) on Monday, 3 November 2025, at the Shangri-La Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

RSPO Members are invited to submit applications for one or more of the following award categories:

  • Innovation Award   
  • Conservation Leadership Award
  • Smallholder Award
  • Communicating for Good Award
  • Shared Responsibility Award

Application submissions will close on 31 August 2025 for all categories except the Shared Responsibility category. Submission closing date for the Shared Responsibility category will be communicated via email to eligible applicants.

For more information about the categories, criteria, and selection process for the awards, please visit the RT2025 website

Showcase your sustainability success

The RSPO Excellence Awards present a valuable opportunity to elevate your company or organisation’s profile within the global palm oil community and to showcase your industry-leading practices. By applying, you position your company or organisation as a role model—encouraging innovation, inspiring others, and fostering greater collaboration across the sector.

For applicants who are unable to access the Google Form, kindly complete the Application Form (Word Document) and submit it, along with all required documentation, via email to [email protected]

For any queries, please email [email protected]

We look forward to receiving your submissions!

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