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Report rates palm oil companies on sustainability commitments
2014-10-06 00:37:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: A new report published Forest Heroes, an advocacy campaign pushing for an end to deforestation, ranks global palm oil companies on their sustainability commitments. The Green Tigers, authored by Glen Hurowitz, reviews the recent history of environmental policies in the palm oil sector, beginning with the formation of the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) in 2004 through the wave of comprehensive zero deforestation commitments in 2013-2014. It then looks at individual companies' commitments,...
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