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Food & Agriculture
Stingless bee honey discovery could create conservation-friendly business opportunities in Asia Pacific
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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
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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
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Olam International
Olam urges international brands to adopt new rice eco-label to allow consumers to support farmers
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smallholders
, who earn on average US$2 to US$7 per day from rice 3. Irrigated rice cultivation uses 30-40 per cent of the world’s freshwater and is responsible for 10 per cent of glo...
23 Sep 2020
Olam urges international brands to adopt new rice eco-label to allow consumers to support farmers
Opinion /
Food & Agriculture
India can stop palm oil deforestation in Southeast Asia
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smallholders
depend on this essential commodity for their livelihood, employment and income, leading many to question whether there is a way to balance the scale and production of palm oil sustainably...
22 Sep 2020
India can stop palm oil deforestation in Southeast Asia
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Food & Agriculture
As the worst haze since 2015 chokes Southeast Asia, are Big Agri's fire prevention efforts working?
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Smallholders
take the heat This year's haze, which began in earnest in July, has mainly been caused by smallholder farmers using fire to expand their plantations, suggested Carolyn Lim, senior manager...
18 Sep 2019
As the worst haze since 2015 chokes Southeast Asia, are Big Agri's fire prevention efforts working?
News /
Food & Agriculture
Pioneering sustainable palm oil in India
Arokia Samy owns a small eatery in southern India’s Chennai and uses a lot of palm oil. He buys it at around INR 90 (US$ 1.22) a litre from the market and chooses it over other cooking oils because it...
10 Feb 2021
Pioneering sustainable palm oil in India
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Food & Agriculture
How can digitalisation ease the plight of Southeast Asia's smallholder farmers?
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smallholders
get access to training, supply chain intelligence, traceability and financing. According to him, this could strengthen their role in the global production of food, and help lift them out ...
3 Apr 2019
How can digitalisation ease the plight of Southeast Asia's smallholder farmers?
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Corporate Responsibility
Plastic and palm oil problems: How will consumer goods giant Henkel hit its sustainability targets?
Uwe Bergmann, director of sustainability management for Henkel, the €19.9 billion (US$22 billion) German consumer goods and chemicals multinational famous for brands such as Persil, Loctite, and Schwa...
4 Mar 2020
Plastic and palm oil problems: How will consumer goods giant Henkel hit its sustainability targets?
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Food & Agriculture
In a bid to phase out palm biofuel, Europe leaves fans and foes dismayed
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smallholders
as farmers with less than 2 hectares (5 acres) of land. The Malaysian government, though, says that all farmers with up to 5 hectares (12 acres) of land should be considered
smallholders
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19 Mar 2019
In a bid to phase out palm biofuel, Europe leaves fans and foes dismayed
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Rethink Events
Meet the Asia-Pacific innovators shaking up the agri-food system
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smallholders
across the country. The start-up community will join the virtual Asia-Pacific Agri-Food Innovation Summit on November 18-20, as it brings together over 800 delegates for three action-pac...
21 Oct 2020
Meet the Asia-Pacific innovators shaking up the agri-food system
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Carbon & Climate
Study finds widespread damage to Southeast Asia's peatlands—and palm oil plantations are not the only ones to blame
Vast swathes of Southeast Asia’s carbon-rich peatlands are subsiding, and the damage is not limited to areas that have been drained or cleared for palm oil plantations, a new study has found. Palm oil...
10 Jun 2020
Study finds widespread damage to Southeast Asia's peatlands—and palm oil plantations are not the only ones to blame
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Food & Agriculture
Stretching the conversation about sustainable natural rubber
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smallholders
in Asia, making traceability a major issue in the industry's quest for sustainability. Degraded land in a village in Bintan, Indonesia, where smallholder farmers grow rubber trees as we...
27 Mar 2019
Stretching the conversation about sustainable natural rubber
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Food & Agriculture
The pandemic must transform global agriculture
The Covid-19 pandemic should spur us to redefine how we feed humanity. The world now has a unique opportunity to adopt long-term measures to promote healthier diets, encourage farmers to produce a wid...
23 Jun 2020
The pandemic must transform global agriculture
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Rabobank
Rabobank announces 15 Agri-tech Start-ups and Innovators for SustainableAg Asia Challenge
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smallholders
with their crops to financing options, and the creation of technology platforms across the agricultural supply chain that will boost productivity, efficiency and income for the farmers. ...
24 Sep 2019
Rabobank announces 15 Agri-tech Start-ups and Innovators for SustainableAg Asia Challenge
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Food & Agriculture
How 'future-fit' crops can protect the environment and provide for the future
“Future-fit” crops that are nutritionally dense and climate-resilient are key to surviving climate change and providing for the world’s larger population in the future. In a recent report on neglected...
15 Jan 2020
How 'future-fit' crops can protect the environment and provide for the future
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Food & Agriculture
Palm oil: Smallholder expansion into peatlands on the rise
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smallholders
go largely unmonitored. They’re also the fastest-growing producer group in Indonesia: the total area cultivated with oil palm by
smallholders
is expected to grow from approximately 40 per...
15 Feb 2019
Palm oil: Smallholder expansion into peatlands on the rise
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Energy
India's tribal farmers tap solar irrigation to cut migration
The Chotanagpur Plateau in eastern India, criss-crossed with streams, once was lush green even in winter. But increasingly erratic rainfall in recent years has made life much harder for the region's i...
3 Aug 2020
India's tribal farmers tap solar irrigation to cut migration
Opinion /
Food & Agriculture
Coffee, cocoa, and the cutting edge
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smallholders
. Developed by Grameen Foundation in partnership with the Rainforest Alliance and Mars, the digital FDP incorporates farm data such as environmental conditions, household financing, and pr...
4 Mar 2019
Coffee, cocoa, and the cutting edge
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Olam
5 priorities for regenerating the living world on World Environment Day
By Chris Brown, Vice President and Global Head of Environment, Olam International Food and agriculture is rooted in the world’s natural resources. These include all the plants, animals and micr...
8 Jun 2020
5 priorities for regenerating the living world on World Environment Day
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Carbon & Climate
Pax Silica must not deepen inequality as the Philippines pursues AI ambitions, women in energy transition say
The United States-led partnership must embed climate justice, gender equity and community participation from the outset to ensure …
Pax Silica must not deepen inequality as the Philippines pursues AI ambitions, women in energy transition say
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Energy
Pakistan’s solar revolution leans on workers toiling in extreme heat
Nearly a fifth of all Pakistani households rely on solar energy, but the people installing and cleaning these …
Pakistan’s solar revolution leans on workers toiling in extreme heat
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Policy & Finance
Chinese transition mineral abuses surge 190% overseas, says new study
Allegations jumped from 51 in 2021 to 148 over a five-year period, found a new Business & Human …
Chinese transition mineral abuses surge 190% overseas, says new study
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Carbon & Climate
South Korea takes first legislative step toward binding post-2030 climate goals
The measure responds to Constitutional Court ruling and would require annual and sector-specific emissions reduction pathways through 2050.
South Korea takes first legislative step toward binding post-2030 climate goals
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Energy
Taiwan weighs requiring large power users to install on-site generation, storage
The proposal would initially target about 700 large electricity users as Taiwan seeks to ease pressure on its …
Taiwan weighs requiring large power users to install on-site generation, storage
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Corporate Responsibility
Global sustainability hiring holds steady despite tougher business climate, survey finds
Profession grows more senior and diverse, but political backlash and regulation weigh on practitioners.
Global sustainability hiring holds steady despite tougher business climate, survey finds
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