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India can stop palm oil deforestation in Southeast Asia

...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 九月 2020

India can stop palm oil deforestation in Southeast Asia

Haze over Singapore's skyline, September 2019

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As the worst haze since 2015 chokes Southeast Asia, are Big Agri's fire prevention efforts working?

...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 九月 2019

As the worst haze since 2015 chokes Southeast Asia, are Big Agri's fire prevention efforts working?

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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 二月 2021

Pioneering sustainable palm oil in India

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How can digitalisation ease the plight of Southeast Asia's smallholder farmers?

...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 四月 2019

How can digitalisation ease the plight of Southeast Asia's smallholder farmers?

Some of Henkel's top laundry and home care brands. Image: Henkel

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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 三月 2020

Plastic and palm oil problems: How will consumer goods giant Henkel hit its sustainability targets?

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Meet the Asia-Pacific innovators shaking up the agri-food system

...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 十月 2020

Meet the Asia-Pacific innovators shaking up the agri-food system

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In a bid to phase out palm biofuel, Europe leaves fans and foes dismayed

...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....

19 三月 2019

In a bid to phase out palm biofuel, Europe leaves fans and foes dismayed

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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 六月 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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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 六月 2020

The pandemic must transform global agriculture

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Stretching the conversation about sustainable natural rubber

...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 三月 2019

Stretching the conversation about sustainable natural rubber

Press Releases / Rabobank

Rabobank announces 15 Agri-tech Start-ups and Innovators for SustainableAg Asia Challenge

...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 九月 2019

Rabobank announces 15 Agri-tech Start-ups and Innovators for SustainableAg Asia Challenge

新闻 / 粮食和农业

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 一月 2020

How 'future-fit' crops can protect the environment and provide for the future

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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 八月 2020

India's tribal farmers tap solar irrigation to cut migration

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Palm oil: Smallholder expansion into peatlands on the rise

...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 二月 2019

Palm oil: Smallholder expansion into peatlands on the rise

Press Releases / 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 六月 2020

5 priorities for regenerating the living world on World Environment Day

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Coffee, cocoa, and the cutting edge

...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 三月 2019

Coffee, cocoa, and the cutting edge

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How technology is helping farmers predict and prepare for El Niño

...smallholders over two years. Elsewhere, Kenyan agribusiness, UjuziKilimo, uses wireless sensor networks to monitor soils and provide advice on fertilizers, seeds, weather and best practices to help s...

23 一月 2019

How technology is helping farmers predict and prepare for El Niño

新闻 / 粮食和农业

Asian palm oil buyers lag behind in global green push—survey

...smallholders, communities and biodiversity on the ground. It found a quarter were investing in such initiatives in areas at risk of unsustainable palm oil development. In Malaysia, the second-biggest ...

20 一月 2020

Asian palm oil buyers lag behind in global green push—survey

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As fall armyworms invade Asia, we need more than chemical warfare from Big Agri

If you were to drive through farmland in rural Java, Indonesia, on a recent morning and roll down your car windows, you probably wouldn’t take in the wet grass smell of the rice paddies. Ins...

11 四月 2019

As fall armyworms invade Asia, we need more than chemical warfare from Big Agri

新闻 / 粮食和农业

Indonesia in joint bid with Malaysia to shield palm oil

Palm oil giants Indonesia and Malaysia are teaming up to fight what they call a smear campaign targeted at the commodity. The move sets the stage for what activists say will be a costly PR war that ta...

4 三月 2021

Indonesia in joint bid with Malaysia to shield palm oil

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Circular textiles startup refuses clothing ‘donations’ from ultra fast-fashion brand

独家 Singapore-based circular clothing enterprise Cloop said it does not want to encourage dumping of cheap clothing that cannot …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …

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