Mongabay: The Palm Oil Innovation Group (POIG), an alliance formed last year, has opened its doors to new members who commit to social and environmental safeguards that go beyond the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) eco-certification standard.
Founding members of POIG include three palm oil producers - Brazil-based Agropalma, Colombia-based DAABON, and Papua New Guinea-based New Britain Palm Oil - and four non-profits: WWF, Rainforest Action Network (RAN), Forest Peoples Programme and Greenpeace....