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Food & Agriculture
Musim Mas stalwart Carolyn Lim joins palm oil rival Golden Agri-Resources
...
smallholders
unit. Image: Musim Mas Also leaving Musim Mas is Rob Nichols, who led the company’s highly-regarded
smallholders
division for eight years, training farmers with small plots of land in su...
2 Apr 2026
Musim Mas stalwart Carolyn Lim joins palm oil rival Golden Agri-Resources
News /
Food & Agriculture
Palm
smallholders
of Malaysia, Indonesia and Thailand demand recognition as partners, not problems in palm oil industry
...
smallholders
are not left behind in the sustainability transition. National Association of
Smallholders
Malaysia (NASH) president Adzmi Hassan said that while
smallholders
play a vital role in Malaysi...
7 Nov 2025
Palm smallholders of Malaysia, Indonesia and Thailand demand recognition as partners, not problems in palm oil industry
News /
Food & Agriculture
Technical knowledge remains the biggest hurdle for independent palm oil
smallholders
to comply with EUDR
...
smallholders
in Wilmar’s Indonesian supply chain said land legality and documentation remain a critical issue as many
smallholders
are still pending their formal land titles. This makes it challenging...
6 Nov 2025
Technical knowledge remains the biggest hurdle for independent palm oil smallholders to comply with EUDR
Videos /
Carbon & Climate
'Resilience is not a buzzword': Palm oil leaders call for industry reset amid global shocks
...
smallholders
least equipped to bear them. "How have they helped these growers, including the
smallholders
? All that they have done so far is to demonstrate that they are very good at layering impracti...
17 Apr 2026
'Resilience is not a buzzword': Palm oil leaders call for industry reset amid global shocks
News /
Food & Agriculture
SD Guthrie chief calls out ‘no palm oil’ hypocrisy, urges true partnership among RSPO members
...
smallholders
must remain central to the global sustainability agenda, as they are often the most affected by market barriers and policy decisions made without their input. D’Cruz stressed that inclusi...
11 Nov 2025
SD Guthrie chief calls out ‘no palm oil’ hypocrisy, urges true partnership among RSPO members
Podcasts /
Food & Agriculture
'I want others to own sustainability too – but letting go is hard': Golden Agri CSO Anita Neville
...
smallholders
. How is Golden Agri including
smallholders
in its sustainability ambitions? We run our own mills across our own plantations, but as production has declined in some of those areas, we are ...
5 Dec 2025
'I want others to own sustainability too – but letting go is hard': Golden Agri CSO Anita Neville
News /
Food & Agriculture
Strengthening buyer-supplier relationships for certified sustainable palm oil: the next step for Chinese brands
...
smallholders
.
Smallholders
in Southeast Asia, who collectively manage a significant portion of palm oil plantations, often face limited access to financial resources. Without adequate funding, many s...
24 Oct 2025
Strengthening buyer-supplier relationships for certified sustainable palm oil: the next step for Chinese brands
News /
Food & Agriculture
EU delays deforestation law again, as Indonesian palm oil sector pushes for smallholder exemptions
...
smallholders
rather than bringing them along. That is where change is needed – not just more delays. Carolyn Lim, head of corporate communications, Musim Mas Indonesia pushes for exemptions for small...
24 Sep 2025
EU delays deforestation law again, as Indonesian palm oil sector pushes for smallholder exemptions
News /
Food & Agriculture
Nepal’s traditional grain bins help keep food safe from heat, floods
With the start of the summer season in Nepal, farmers are worried about keeping their grain safe from extreme heat and insect infestation. But at Chattrapati Yadav’s home in Dang in western Nepal, tha...
7 May 2026
Nepal’s traditional grain bins help keep food safe from heat, floods
News /
Water
Landless Bangladeshi farmers suffer as paddy fades in Barind
...
smallholders
who lease land, the decision to change crops is often not up to them. “Owners decide what to grow,” says Mohammad Rasid, a tenant farmer in Gorgoria, a village in Pakri. His landlord uses...
14 May 2026
Landless Bangladeshi farmers suffer as paddy fades in Barind
News /
Food & Agriculture
China can drive Asia’s transition to green agriculture
...
smallholders
and small food businesses in meeting sustainability requirements, through transfers of agricultural technologies and capacity building. If China establishes mutual recognition of sustaina...
19 Feb 2026
China can drive Asia’s transition to green agriculture
Opinion /
Food & Agriculture
Reimagining agriculture for young people
Is the agriculture sector fated to die out? Globally, the average age of farmers has been steadily creeping up, approaching 60 in developed countries. This leaves the sector, which supplies roughly ...
29 Sep 2025
Reimagining agriculture for young people
News /
Carbon & Climate
With more heat and storms, can COP30 boost frontline resilience?
When Thales Bevilacqua Mendonça left his farm in Brazil's southern Paraná state to fly five hours north to attend the UN climate talks in Belém, it was unseasonably cold, just 7 degrees Celsius (44 d...
20 Nov 2025
With more heat and storms, can COP30 boost frontline resilience?
Press Releases /
British International Investment
British International Investment exceeds US$1 billion climate commitment in India
British International Investment (BII), the UK's development finance institution (DFI) and impact investor, today announced that it has exceeded its ambitious commitment to invest US$1 billion in clim...
19 Feb 2026
British International Investment exceeds US$1 billion climate commitment in India
News /
Carbon & Climate
Philippines, Singapore tighten carbon credit ties, but deal lacks full Article 6 rulebook, say observers
The Philippines and Singapore have struck their first Article 6 carbon credit deal, setting up a legal framework for trading emissions cuts between the two countries nearly two years after talks bega...
12 May 2026
Philippines, Singapore tighten carbon credit ties, but deal lacks full Article 6 rulebook, say observers
News /
Food & Agriculture
New sustainable palm oil rules win consensus amid RSPO credit price slump
...
smallholders
will not be recognised. Similar to how carbon offsets work, RSPO credits are purchased by consumer goods brands to compensate for uncertified palm oil used in their products, allowing sma...
21 Nov 2024
New sustainable palm oil rules win consensus amid RSPO credit price slump
News /
Food & Agriculture
Hand pollination helps cocoa farmers offset climate harm
Exploring ways for cocoa farmers to hand pollinate their crops could help offset crop losses resulting from climate changes, researchers suggest. Rising temperatures have substantially reduced cocoa p...
10 Mar 2025
Hand pollination helps cocoa farmers offset climate harm
Press Releases /
Villgro Philippines
Agri startups from Southeast Asia to pitch climate-smart solutions at SAFE Impact Showcase
Three early-stage enterprises from Laos, Timor-Leste, and the Philippines will present their community-driven, climate-smart agriculture solutions at the SAFE Impact Showcase on 3 October 2025. The e...
26 Sep 2025
Agri startups from Southeast Asia to pitch climate-smart solutions at SAFE Impact Showcase
Opinion /
Cities
Climate adaptation more than covers its cost
Humanity has long learned to live with extreme weather. Much of the Netherlands would be under water were it not for centuries of ingenious adaptation to the constant threat of flooding. Likewise, anc...
5 Jan 2026
Climate adaptation more than covers its cost
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Waste Management
Circular textiles startup refuses clothing ‘donations’ from ultra fast-fashion brand
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Singapore-based circular clothing enterprise Cloop said it does not want to encourage dumping of cheap clothing that cannot …
Circular textiles startup refuses clothing 'donations' from ultra fast-fashion brand
News /
Carbon & Climate
Singapore launches coalition to boost demand for high-integrity carbon credits
New Singapore-based initiative aims to aggregate demand for high-integrity carbon credits and unlock financing for early-stage climate projects …
Singapore launches coalition to boost demand for high-integrity carbon credits
News /
Corporate Responsibility
As sustainability retreats, Singapore youths face a green jobs reality check
At a youth festival in Singapore, students and young eco-preneurs discussed the state of the green jobs market …
As sustainability retreats, Singapore youths face a green jobs reality check
News /
Energy
How the Philippines is preparing its nuclear workforce for a revival
As nuclear energy returns, the government, universities and companies are training the next generation of engineers to operate …
How the Philippines is preparing its nuclear workforce for a revival
News /
Policy & Finance
Asia’s climate-concerned investors have tripled policy engagements: report
Although they are also increasing their investments into climate solutions and transition finance, few have a plan to …
Asia’s climate-concerned investors have tripled policy engagements: report
News /
Carbon & Climate
Singapore lays out plan to close $700 billion nature-finance gap as Asia’s TNFD pioneers show disclosures can move capital
The world is spending only about US$200 billion a year on nature-based solutions, against an estimated US$700 billion …
Singapore lays out plan to close $700 billion nature-finance gap as Asia's TNFD pioneers show disclosures can move capital
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