Essays about: "RSPO certification"

Found 5 essays containing the words RSPO certification.

  1. 1. To grip or to slip : smallholder inclusion in sustainable palm oil certifications in Riau, Indonesia

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Adelina Chandra; [2020]
    Keywords : sustainable certification; palm oil; independent smallholder; smallholder inclusion; procedural justice; regulatory compliance; sustainability science; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Increasing global focus on sustainable palm oil (SPO) initiatives has led to discussions of smallholder integration at the bottom of the supply chain. In 2019, the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) introduced a new standard for independent smallholders. Meanwhile, through Presidential Regulation no. READ MORE

  3. 2. En granskning av palmoljeindustrin och dess påverkan på orangutangen (Pongo spp.) och andra arter

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Agnes-Cecilia Österberg; [2019]
    Keywords : bevarande; biologisk mångfald; orangutang; palmolja; skogsskövling;

    Abstract : För 10,000 år sedan var 45% av jordens landyta täckt av skog. I dag ligger siffran på 31%, vilket motsvarar fyra miljarder hektar. Klimat- och temperaturförändringar kan delvis förklara minskningen men även människan har haft en inverkan. READ MORE

  4. 3. Certifying sustainability : Independent oil palm smallholders' experiences of the RSPO certification process in the Riau province, Indonesia

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Kulturgeografiska institutionen

    Author : Matilda Markne; [2016]
    Keywords : palm oil; independent smallholders; RSPO certification; sustainability; Indonesia;

    Abstract : Palm oil is a growing market, and environmental and social concerns have led to a global demand of sustainable palm oil. In this study I investigate the certification process of the Roundtable of Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) from the experiences of independent smallholders. READ MORE

  5. 4. Reducing Swedish Banks’ Negative Impacts on Biodiversity : An Analysis of Possible Strategies

    University essay from KTH/Industriell ekologi

    Author : Mikaela Ring; [2015]
    Keywords : Banks; biodiversity; forests; finance; investments;

    Abstract : Svenska banker har stor förbättringspotential när det gäller att säkerställa att finansieringar och investeringar inte bidrar till utrotning av växt- och djurarter och förödelse av skog, våtmarker och orörda miljöer. I en rankning utförd av Fair Finance Guide fick sju av de största svenska bankerna mycket låga betyg för sina åtaganden och handlingar inom temat ”biodiversitet”. READ MORE

  6. 5. Palm oil - towards a sustainable future? : Challanges and opportunites for the Swedish food industry

    University essay from Tema vatten i natur och samhälle; Filosofiska fakulteten

    Author : Sara Nilsson; [2013]
    Keywords : Energy; Food; Palm oil; RSPO; Sustainability;

    Abstract : The food industry faces problems relating to the sustainability of palm oil as a food commodity. These problem areas include social, environmental, economic and health issues. The food industry also competes with increasing palm oil demands from the energy sector. READ MORE