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Opinion /
Food & Agriculture
Palm oil: Import bans pressure sustainability standards
...
smallholders
. Import bans are also limited in efficacy. Despite the ban on rubber product imports, some experts do not see major trade disruptions given the surge in demand for latex gloves amid the C...
17 Mar 2021
Palm oil: Import bans pressure sustainability standards
News /
Food & Agriculture
Climate crisis is foundation of Indian farmers’ protests
The protests by Indian farmers against three laws initially passed as ordinances have gone from sporadic in August 2020 to the biggest peaceful civil society protest in the world. Despite 11 rounds of...
25 Jan 2021
Climate crisis is foundation of Indian farmers’ protests
News /
Food & Agriculture
Do
smallholders
hold the key to sustainable palm oil?
...
smallholders
nibbling at the edges of forests rather than by industrial-scale tree felling. Consequently, the industry is now paying concerted attention to the challenges
smallholders
face in switchin...
26 Jun 2019
Do smallholders hold the key to sustainable palm oil?
News /
Corporate Responsibility
From food to finance: expert views on sustainability risks and predictions for 2022
...
smallholders
’ access to digital and e-commerce tools. What is your prediction for the food industry in 2022? Based on 2021, I think we need to expect the unexpected. After an extended period of uncert...
5 Jan 2022
From food to finance: expert views on sustainability risks and predictions for 2022
Podcasts /
Food & Agriculture
How a coffee grower and NGO are fighting deforestation in Sumatra
The Bukit Barisan Selatan National Park is one of South Sumatra’s last stands of lowland forest, and home to critically endangered Sumatran tigers and elephants. But the park is under threat from the ...
19 Nov 2019
How a coffee grower and NGO are fighting deforestation in Sumatra
Opinion /
Food & Agriculture
Can palm oil become a sustainable investment?
Economically, palm oil could easily be considered a good investment. The industry has grown steadily over the last two decades, with demand consistently outstripping supply, to become the world’s most...
24 Mar 2021
Can palm oil become a sustainable investment?
Videos /
Food & Agriculture
Combining old knowledge and new ideas in fishing in Kalimantan
Every morning after his prayers and breakfast, fish farmer Ipong has a huddle with his fellow fishermen, discussing new ideas to improve the farm. Ipong and his team started the farm in Kalimantan's ...
4 Feb 2020
Combining old knowledge and new ideas in fishing in Kalimantan
News /
Food & Agriculture
Palm oil giant Wilmar quits High Carbon Stock Approach citing governance issues
...
smallholders
and local communities. "Now it’s definitely not the time to quit, especially since many companies are reported to have backtracked their no-deforestation commitments. It’s time to support...
3 Apr 2020
Palm oil giant Wilmar quits High Carbon Stock Approach citing governance issues
Press Releases /
ZSL (Zoological Society of London)
Unsustainable natural rubber poses major threat to wildlife and people
...
smallholders
, it’s important for companies to not only focus on the sustainability of their own operations, but also support all their suppliers – including
smallholders
. Though a good por...
2 Dec 2019
Unsustainable natural rubber poses major threat to wildlife and people
News /
Corporate Responsibility
Just half of major timber and pulp suppliers committed to zero deforestation, new report finds
...
smallholders
, and only 20 per cent said they discuss legal requirements and company policy compliance with their suppliers. These results are particularly disconcerting, said Ardnt, “given the importa...
3 Sep 2020
Just half of major timber and pulp suppliers committed to zero deforestation, new report finds
News /
Food & Agriculture
Peatland on fire as burning season starts anew in Indonesia
...
smallholders
for setting the fires. He then also claimed that there was a political angle to the arson, linking the burning to the elections that took place in April. Low-tech prevention over high-tec...
17 Mar 2021
Peatland on fire as burning season starts anew in Indonesia
Press Releases /
USAID Green Invest Asia
USAID announces partnership with Rabo Foundation to sustainably invest in Asia’s future
...
smallholders
farmers even more effectively. rabofoundation@rabobank.nl | www.rabobankfoundation.com About USAID Green Invest Asia Launched in 2018, USAID Green Invest Asia is a platform lever...
19 Nov 2019
USAID announces partnership with Rabo Foundation to sustainably invest in Asia’s future
Press Releases /
Rabobank
Rabobank launches SustainableAg Asia Challenge for Agtech companies
...
smallholders
, we are excited to be involved in the Challenge again. Smallholder farmers lack mostly access to finance and knowledge. Data-driven technology enables smallholder farmers to get more insi...
2 Aug 2019
Rabobank launches SustainableAg Asia Challenge for Agtech companies
Press Releases /
ID Capital Pte Ltd
FluroSat from Australia wins Future Food Asia 2020
Announcing the winner of the USD 100,000 Future Food Asia 2020 Award, the two winners of the Bühler and Givaudan Plant Protein Award, and the winner of the Corteva Agriscience Prize for Food Resi...
1 Oct 2020
FluroSat from Australia wins Future Food Asia 2020
News /
Food & Agriculture
Can better traceability brew up a sustainable recipe for coffee?
...
smallholders
managing only one or two hectares of land, with many intermediaries, including exporters and roasters, making up the rest of the value chain,” he said. “The coffee industry has become ver...
9 Apr 2020
Can better traceability brew up a sustainable recipe for coffee?
News /
Policy & Finance
Indonesia approves coal road project through highly biodiverse forest
On a sunny day in March, six teenagers have their hands full planting seedlings in a patch of burned forest in Sumatra. “This was our first time planting trees right in a forest,” said Rifai, 14. The ...
15 Jul 2020
Indonesia approves coal road project through highly biodiverse forest
News /
Food & Agriculture
Stingless bee honey discovery could create conservation-friendly business opportunities in Asia Pacific
...
smallholders
that can keep them out of poverty when prices of the commodities are low. He was not involved in the University of Queensland study. Stingless bee honey can cost up to RM800 per kg after ...
12 Aug 2020
Stingless bee honey discovery could create conservation-friendly business opportunities in Asia Pacific
Opinion /
Food & Agriculture
There's no time, or food, to waste
...
smallholders
and is responsible for 16 per cent of global agricultural greenhouse gas emissions. That makes the announcement an important contribution toward the intervention focused on targeting hots...
12 Nov 2019
There's no time, or food, to waste
Press Releases /
Fairtrade
More dough for cocoa farmers
Ice cream icon Ben & Jerry’s pioneers holistic approach to living incomes for cocoa farmers, in partnership with Fairtrade 18th November United Kingdom/United States. Cocoa farmers in Cote ...
18 Nov 2020
More dough for cocoa farmers
Press Releases /
Olam International
Olam urges international brands to adopt new rice eco-label to allow consumers to support farmers
...
smallholders
, who earn on average US$2 to US$7 per day from rice 3. Irrigated rice cultivation uses 30-40 per cent of the world’s freshwater and is responsible for 10 per cent of glo...
23 Sep 2020
Olam urges international brands to adopt new rice eco-label to allow consumers to support farmers
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News /
Waste Management
Circular textiles startup refuses clothing ‘donations’ from ultra fast-fashion brand
Exclusive
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 /
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 /
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 /
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
News /
Energy
Coal-dependent Indonesia shows strongest public support for phasing out the fossil fuel
Despite being the region's largest coal producer and one of the world's biggest users of coal power, Indonesians …
Coal-dependent Indonesia shows strongest public support for phasing out the fossil fuel
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