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ZSL’s Sustainable Palm Oil Platform

provides information for all stakeholders in the sustainable palm oil supply chain, from upstream growers right through to downstream consumers. It is navigable by geographic region or stakeholder category and brings together a diverse range of tools and resources – including case studies, interviews, and links to relevant websites and publications.

  • Oil palms
  • View over river and riparian area
  • Oil palm seedlings in the nursery
  • Deforestation for oil palm
  • Oil palm fruit
  • Tiger photographed by camera trap in Indonesia
  • Slow Loris
  • Cooking oil made from palm oil, in Uganda
           

Latest Case Study:

Musim Mas

Establishing biogas plants to process Palm Oil Mill Effluent Introduction: Greenhouse Gas (GHG) reduction and energy cost savings are two issues that are becoming increasingly important to businesses in a wide variety of sectors, including the oil…

Methane Capture Facility at Pangkalan Lesung, Pekanbaru, Riau Province, Sumatra, Indonesia

Latest Report:

Participation and power in Indonesian oil palm plantations

Participation is commonly accepted to be a process that brings stakeholders together to define issues and create mutually beneficial outcomes. In the fields of development and natural resource management, participation is such a widely accepted part of…

Tiger photographed by camera trap in Indonesia

Latest Blog:

The new Principles and Criteria are approved, but challenges remain

The members of the RSPO in an extraordinary General Assembly last week in Malaysia voted in favour of new Principles and Criteria that strengthen RSPO members’ commitment to producing palm oil in a more sustainable way. To view the new P&Cs click here. However, the greenhouse gases (GHG) emitted in the production of Palm oil, [...]

Palm Oil by Region:

See where palm oil is across the globe

Click on the map to navigate to information and resources specific to individual regions. These resources include country-specific reports, articles, and weblinks. Key facts are presented for each region and brief introductions to central issues and developments.

Palm Oil by Region