RSPO's next frontier: Scaling sustainable palm oil in Asia's emerging markets

Published on January 27, 2025

About one-fifth of global palm oil is certified by the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil, but growth has plateaued. Chief Joseph D’Cruz explains why 100 per cent certification is not the end goal and how it plans to engage China and India.

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