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The Palm Pod
Episode 17 - Is Jurisdictional Approach just another RSPO Standards?
Oftentimes, when discussing the responsibility in ensuring sustainability practices, it always points at a business entity, an institution, specific stakeholders or perhaps an individual.But, what if the future of sustainability didn’t depend on one company or one farmer doing the right thing, but an entire place deciding to do it together?RSPO Jurisdictional Approach aims to address just that.Join our host, Fara Rom and our guest speaker Daniel Liew, Manager, Standard Design & Innovation (Jurisdictional Approach) from Standard and Sustainability Division, RSPO to take us step-by-step about the...
2026-06-18
14 min
The Palm Pod
Episode 16 - Palm Oil: Healthy or Harmful? Behind the World’s Most Misunderstood Oil
Nutrition-related opinions around cooking oils are often shaped by misguided narratives, especially when it comes to fats and their perceived health effects. Among these, palm oil frequently stands out as one of the most debated vegetable oils in everyday diets.In this episode of The Palm Pod, we take a closer look at palm oil through a nutrition lens—exploring what it actually contains, how it compares with other commonly used oils, and the many misconceptions around it.Host Fara Rom is joined by nutrition experts Dr. Roseline Yap, Nutritionist, and Managing Ed...
2026-05-28
46 min
The Palm Pod
Episode 15 - Leading Change: Women in Sustainable Palm Oil
From Indonesia to Ecuador, Sabah to Sierra Leone, women have played an important role in building a more sustainable palm oil industry around the world. In fact, women make up about 21% of the workforce across 540 RSPO Units of Certification. Around 15% and 25% hold management and administration roles in certified mills and estates, respectively.In this International Women’s Day special episode of The Palm Pod, host Fara Rom sits down with Kertijah Abdul Kadir, Senior Manager of Smallholder Programmes at the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO). We will explore her sustainability jou...
2026-04-14
22 min
All About Supply Chain by Maninder Singh
Episode 26 - Palm Oil’s Dark Secret: The Hidden Risks in Your Supply Chain
Welcome to another episode of ALL ABOUT SUPPLY CHAIN. In this deep dive, we explore the intricate global landscape of palm oil, one of the world’s most versatile but complex commodities.Joining the conversation is Mr Ashwin Canakarambedu Selvaraj, Deputy Director of Market Transformation at the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO). Together, we unpack the critical intersection of operational efficiency and environmental responsibility From the challenges faced by smallholders to the technicalities of sourcing models like Mass Balance and Identity Preserved, this episode provides the strategic insights necessary for leaders navigating the future of sustainable sourcing.Key Di...
2026-03-14
1h 01
The Palm Pod
Episode 14 - Peatlands 101 with PM.Haze
Peatlands are one of nature’s oldest and most powerful carbon sinks, quietly supporting climate stability, biodiversity, and communities around the world. Yet when degraded, they become a major driver of fires, emissions, and haze.In this episode of The Palm Pod, we explore Peatlands 101, why peatlands matter, how their degradation fuels fires and haze, and why protecting them is critical for a sustainable future. From climate impacts to governance and accountability, this conversation unpacks what’s really at stake.Host Fara Rom is joined by Beat...
2026-03-09
27 min
The Palm Pod
Episode 13 - It Takes a Village: How Chester Became the World’s First Sustainable Palm Oil City — with Chester Zoo
Chester is a historic city in North West England, the United Kingdom, which has earned the title as the World’s first Sustainable Palm Oil City. This pioneering project was led by Chester Zoo to drive awareness, collaboration, and real change in how communities engage with sustainable palm oil.In this episode, we explore this fascinating story of a city coming together, uniting schools, restaurants, hotels, cafés, and the local government to ensure the palm oil in everyday products comes from certified sustainable sources. The hospitality industry, at the heart of food culture and tourism, has pla...
2025-12-16
24 min
啾啾揪一下 °˖✧◝(⁰▿⁰)◜✧˖°
EP.36 沒物慾/蛻變成女人/戒牛
本集聊聊➡️生理用品/棕櫚油/牛肉⬅️三個議題🌿關於棕櫚油補充以下網站和文章給大家參考:RSPO官網 https://rspo.org/zh-TW/雨林聯盟官網 https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/%20《RSPO永續棕櫚油認證真的永續嗎?》 https://gogreener.today/lifestyle/rspo-palm-oil/《Palm Oil and Consumers》https://www.ethicalconsumer.org/food-drink/palm-oil-and-consumers 《推動棕櫚油行業轉型,除了認證還能做什麼?》https://e-info.org.tw/node/230074 (這篇很讚,很清楚解釋認證方式及供應鏈)
2025-11-14
36 min
The Palm Pod
Episode 12 - Roll for Credits: Understanding RSPO Independent Smallholder Credits with WWF and Nestlé
Did you know that when you buy products with the ‘RSPO Credits’ label, you can directly support smallholders through the purchase of RSPO Independent Smallholder (ISH) Credits? These ISH Credits have benefited thousands of farmers globally—opening up market opportunities, encouraging sustainable practices, and strengthening rural livelihoods. But their impact goes further: ISH Credits help build resilient farming communities, foster environmental responsibility, and support smallholders on their path to long-term sustainability.In this latest episode of The Palm Pod, listen to host Fara Rom talks to Kamal Seth, Global...
2025-10-27
34 min
The Supply Geek Podcast
The Supply Geek Podcast - Palm Oil
In this episode of the Supply Geek podcast, host Ben Thornton-Jones engages with Judith Murdoch, a palm oil expert, to explore the complexities of the palm oil industry. They discuss the origins, uses, and the significant role palm oil plays in various products. Judith shares insights into the scale of production, the importance of smallholders, and the challenges faced by the industry, including deforestation and labor issues. The conversation also highlights the efforts of the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) to promote sustainable practices and the implications of the European Union's Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) on the industry. The...
2025-10-02
1h 05
The Palm Pod
Episode 11 - The China Chapter: 10 Years of Sustainable Palm Oil
China is making significant strides toward sustainability, marked by its first shipment of RSPO Identity Preserved (IP) Certified Sustainable Palm Oil in 2024.In this special episode of The Palm Pod, we commemorate 10 years of RSPO’s engagement in China: a decade of building partnerships, shaping policy conversations, and promoting Certified Sustainable Palm Oil (CSPO) in one of the world’s most influential markets.Hosted by Fara Rom, our guest speaker, Chen Ying, a Sustainability Expert and former Director of the Cereals and Oils Department at the China Chamber of Commerce for Import & Expo...
2025-08-27
14 min
The Palm Pod
Episode 10 - Sustainable Palm Oil, Certified: What's Behind the RSPO Label
Whether it says RSPO Certified, Mixed, or Credits — the RSPO label helps consumers identify products made with Certified Sustainable Palm Oil (CSPO). These ecolabels aren’t just symbols; they represent a rigorous certification process that supports transparency, traceability, and sustainability in the palm oil supply chain.Hosted by Fara Rom, this episode features Shazaley Abdullah, Head of Certification at RSPO, who breaks down what each label means, how certification works, and how you can make more informed choices at the checkout.Want to decode the RSPO label on your favor...
2025-07-30
34 min
🌎 Earth Central - By Orbify
Smallholders, Big Impact: Reza Azmi on Palm Oil, Sustainability, and the
In this episode of Earth Central, we speak with Reza Asmi, Executive Director of Wild Asia, to explore SPIRAL Connect — a bottom-up model transforming palm oil supply chains by empowering independent smallholders and progressive mills across Southeast Asia.Reza shares the evolution of Wild Asia’s mission: from early conservation work in Malaysian forests to pioneering certified smallholder groups under RSPO standards. Today, their SPIRAL Connect initiative is redefining how sustainability works on the ground — integrating regenerative practices, fermentation-based farming, and real-time traceability into everyday palm oil production.With a footprint now reaching over 32,000 hectares, SPIRAL...
2025-07-02
54 min
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1周年のお祝いメッセージ、こちらからお待ちしてます!「おめ」だけでもいただけると本当に励みになります😎今回のエピソードでは、リスナーの皆さまからいただいたお便りを中心に、「ネイチャーポジティブ」をキーワードに環境と食の関係を深掘りします✨▼ 注目トピック🌴 パーム油問題の本当の深刻さ(知っている人ほどセンシティブ?)🏢 日清食品やKDDIなど大手企業のTNFD対応の実態🏷️ 農水省「見えるラベル」は本当に見えているのか?🐸 フォレストアライアンス認証のカエルマークの意味コメントお待ちしてます💬 Spotifyの方はコメント機能、Appleなどその他の方は こちら またはXで #のーふー をつけてポストお待ちしてます🙇▽初めての方へおすすめSpotifyプレイリスト(Webブラウザからも確認・再生できます)https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6RUNCBoonQPlbojZRItS90▽ サポーター募集!「KNOWフードラボ」はこちらから(初月無料・月額500円)https://bit.ly/noshoku-membershipTTさんとゆとに、ビールとコーヒーを奢ったる!って方ぜひお願いいたします(◍•ᴗ•◍) 初月無料なのでお気軽に覗いてみてください〜▽ オリジナルグッズのご購入も、励みなります!番組の布教活動お願いします🙇https://suzuri.jp/noshokuradio/products▽おすすめの配信まとめなどは公式HPからhttps://knowfoodradio.studio.site/ご意見ご感想、こんなテーマで話して欲しい!などあれば、Xハッシュタグ #のーふー でつぶやくか、お便りフォームからお気軽にてみてください٩( ᐛ )و Xのフォローもぜひお願いします(◍ ´꒳` ◍)▶︎ X: https://twitter.com/noshokuradio▶︎ お便りフォーム: https://forms.gle/cvvTFe2DxHsJYHUz700:00 オープニング・番組紹介00:26 お便り回の開始・コメント紹介方法の説明00:59 ネイチャーポジティブ農業エピソードへのコメント紹介開始01:13 ここソビーさんからのコメント:TNFD(自然関連財務情報開示)について01:31 日清食品の生物多様性開示(TNFD対応)の紹介01:51 TNFD(Task Force on Nature-related Financial Disclosures)の説明02:32 企業の生物多様性開示の目的と内容の解説03:32 カップヌードルの自然依存度分析の紹介04:07 カップヌードルの具材と原産地の詳細分析05:03 パーム油問題の深刻さ(環境破壊・人権侵害・健康影響)05:33 パーム油のプランテーション農園と熱帯雨林破壊05:48 日清食品の原材料依存度の現状把握06:24 国ごとの生物多様性リスクの違い07:40 日本と他国の森林管理の比較08:56 RSPO(持続可能なパーム油)認証の紹介09:56 TNFD開示文書の読者層(投資家・規制当局向け)11:25 日本企業80社のTNFD早期開示の紹介11:50 他業界のTNFD対応例(NEC、KDDI、コニカミノルタ)13:22 ネイチャーポジティブ農業へのお便り(米印さん)14:16 農水省「見えるラベル」制度の紹介15:22 「見えるラベル」がまだ普及していない現状16:00 環境配慮商品の価格と消費者意識17:13 サステナブル商品の購買層と販売場所18:00 フォレストアライアンス認証の紹介18:23 認証マーク(カエルマーク)の説明19:22 レインフォレスト・アライアンスの歴史(1987年設立)19:47 各種認証ラベルの紹介ページの発見20:18 スポティファイコメントの紹介20:40 書籍・情報源紹介の要望への回答22:00 KNOWフードラジオ1周年記念の告知22:30 YouTubeライブ開催予定(7月26日土曜夜)の発表24:00 お祝いメッセージ募集フォームの案内25:30 番組サポーター「KNOWフードラボ」の紹介26:30 次回エピソードの予告27:00 ハイブリッド牛の話題予告28:30 エンディング・お便りフォームの再案内
2025-06-26
29 min
The Palm Pod
Episode 9 - From Jungle to Standards: Taking Conservation Beyond the Forest
Behind every sustainability success story are individuals working tirelessly to uphold regulations and standards. And behind every conservation effort are those who spend countless hours studying wildlife, monitoring habitats, and facing the real dangers of conservation work—far beyond the discussions at COP meetings.We often advocate for environmental protection, but how often do we hear from those doing the work? The ones turning words into action?Hosted by Fara Rom, this episode features Akmal Razali, Manager of Standards and Sustainability (Forest) at RSPO — a passionate conservationist with no shortage of life...
2025-06-23
34 min
The Palm Pod
Episode 8 - Digging Deeper: Why Regenerative Agriculture Matters – with Wild Asia
Regenerative agriculture may hold the key to solving some of the world’s most critical agricultural challenges. By focusing on soil and plant health, it’s not only good for the planet—it’s also been shown to improve yields for RSPO Certified smallholders who adopt nature-based practices.Through its Wild Asia Group Scheme Bio (WAGS Bio) initiative, Wild Asia partners with independent smallholders to strengthen their sustainability journey and put regenerative principles into practice.In this episode, hosted by Fara Rom, we’re joined by Reza Azmi and John Howes...
2025-06-09
40 min
The Palm Pod
Episode 7 - Red Gold: The Cultural & Culinary Significance of Palm Oil in West Africa
Before the oil palm journeyed thousands of miles across the world, it was already a cherished treasure in the African region. For the people of Africa, palm oil is more than just a commodity—it is deeply woven into their history, culture, identity, and daily lives.To explore this rich historical connection, our host, Fara Rom spoke with Ozoz Sokoh, food historian, and the author of Chop Chop: Cooking the Food of Nigeria, who shares captivating insights and anecdotes about the deep-rooted relationship between palm oil and the people of Africa.
2025-05-21
32 min
Europe and Globe, The podcast that explores today's world and changes the way we look at tomorrow's challenges
Forests: African realities, Episode 4: Palm oil
Palm oil is used in a huge number of products, both in the food and cosmetics industries. But also as a biofuel. Palm oil is the most widely consumed vegetable oil in the world. And the reason is that oil palms produce almost five times more oil per hectare than sunflowers or rapeseed, so they are much more profitable and much cheaper.Nigeria is the leading palm oil producer in Africa (and 5th in the world), but accounts for only 2% of global production.According to the certification body RSPO...
2025-05-16
18 min
Europe and Globe, The podcast that explores today's world and changes the way we look at tomorrow's challenges
Forêts: réalités africaines, Episode 4: l'huile de palme
On utilise de l’huile de palme dans énormément de produits, que ce soit pour l’industrie alimentaire ou pour l’industrie cosmétique. Mais également comme biocarburant. L’huile de palme, c’est l’huile végétale la plus consommée au monde. Et la raison, c’est que les palmiers à huile produisent près de cinq fois plus d’huile par hectare que les tournesols ou le colza et ils sont donc bien plus rentables et bien moins chers. Le Nigéria est le premier producteur d'huile de palme en Afrique (et le 5e mondial), mais il...
2025-05-16
19 min
The Palm Pod
Episode 6 - HCV Talk: Can Palm Oil & Biodiversity Conservation Coexist? with HCVN
Ecosystems, including forests, wetlands, and biodiversity hotspots, are often portrayed as being in crisis in anti-palm oil campaigns, fueling calls for boycotts as a way to protect them. But can palm oil cultivation and broader conservation efforts coexist in a way that aligns with sustainable development?Joining our host, Fara Rom, is Ruth Silva from the High Conservation Value (HCV) Network, who shares insights into ongoing conservation efforts—and how the palm oil industry can help protect biodiversity while meeting global demand sustainably.Learn more about sustainable palm oil at ...
2025-04-21
33 min
Pachamama Power
¿Puede una ONG internacional velar por la sostenibilidad en la producción de aceite de palma?
La Mesa Redonda sobre Aceite de Palma- RSPO, nos cuenta como desde Malasia inicia esta carrera por hacer la producción del aceite de palma más sostenible en el mundo, acompáñame a descubrir junto con Yasmina este propósito.
2025-03-21
46 min
The Palm Pod
Episode 5 - The Missing Link? Youth & Their Role in Palm Oil Sustainability
Youth aren’t just the future—they are the present. While discussions on sustainable palm oil continue to expand, there remains a noticeable gap in youth awareness, Hosted by Fara Rom, this episode is Izzuddin Tuah, Youth Sustainable Palm Oil Advocate, who will share valuable insights on the crucial role of young people in shaping a more sustainable future—particularly in the palm oil industry. Learn more about sustainable palm oil at www.rspo.org.*The views and opinions expressed on The Palm...
2025-03-10
21 min
Kettenreaktion – Der Wissenschafts-Podcast von Dirk und Sabine Steffens
#23 Der Palmöl Schwindel
Eine Kettenreaktion mit Brisanz: Palmöl ist in jedem zweiten Supermarkt-Produkt. Leider werden dafür Regenwälder gerodet und Natur zerstört. Glücklicherweise gibt es Öko-Siegel, die garantieren, dass das Palmöl umweltschonend und ohne Abholzung hergestellt wurde, zum Beispiel das RSPO Siegel. Dirk und Sabine Steffens verfolgen eine Lieferkette bis nach Indonesien, dem größten Palmölproduzenten der Welt, landen mitten in einer Plantage auf Sumatra und decken einen Siegelschwindel auf, in den auch der deutsche TÜV verwickelt ist. Dieser GEO-Wissenschaftspodcast ist eine Produktion der UFA SHOW & FACTUAL unter dem Label UFA DOCUMENT...
2025-02-26
18 min
The Desert Island Investor
My review of M.P. Evans (MPE). Part two. I visit an M.P. Evans plantation
The M.P. Evans Group PLC owns a number of oil-palm plantations in Indonesia and the company is certified by the RSPO as a producer of sustainable palm oil. This is part two of a two-part podcast. In this episode Mark will be talking about his recent experience of visiting an M.P. Evans palm oil plantation on Bangka Island in Indonesia. If you would like to listen to part one, in which Mark gives a performance update about his holding and also takes a closer look at the palm oil industry, follow the link below. As...
2025-02-14
42 min
Let's Chew Podcast
The Truth About Sustainable Palm Oil with with Ruben Brunsveld | RSPO
The Truth About Sustainable Palm Oil with Ruben Brunsveld, RSPO Palm oil is everywhere—from your snacks to your cosmetics. But is it truly sustainable? Ruben Brunsveld, Deputy Director EMEA at the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO), joins us to discuss the real facts behind palm oil, its efficiency, and the global push for sustainability. In this episode: ✅ What makes palm oil the most efficient vegetable oil? ✅ Addressing misconceptions about sustainability ✅ The role of RSPO in responsible palm oil production ✅ How businesses can drive change Don’t mi...
2025-02-13
25 min
USCPA, ESG 经验分享
ESG 重要词汇分享 L to S
在ESG投资和可持续发展的背景下,本期分享的几个关键概念正在影响并塑造全球投资与商业实践。 生活工资(Living Wage) 确保工人基本生活需求,而重要性(Materiality) 和 双重重要性(Double Materiality) 则帮助投资者识别哪些ESG因素会影响企业财务表现或社会与环境。 负责任投资原则(PRI) 和 股东权利指令(SRD) 为机构投资者提供了负责任投资和股东治理的框架,同时,股东参与(Shareholder Engagement) 赋予投资者影响公司ESG战略的权利。 在环境方面,范围1、2和3碳排放(Scope 1, 2, and 3 Emissions) 确定企业碳足迹的分类,可持续棕榈油圆桌会议(RSPO) 推动负责任的棕榈油生产。 九个社会大趋势(Social Megatrends) 也正在改变全球经济结构,包括全球化、科技进步、人口变化、可持续消费等,而社会投资(Social Investment) 则推动资本向解决社会问题的资产流动,创造更具包容性和可持续性的经济体系。 这些概念共同推动ESG投资和负责任商业实践的发展,为投资者、企业和社会提供可持续增长的方向。 02:25 Living wage, Materiality, & Double Materiality 04:32 PRI, Product Liability, Responsible investment 06:40 Risk mitigation 09:19 RSPO, Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions & Shareholder engagement 11:02 SRD 12:01 Shareholders & Social Investment 12:12 Social Megatrends
2025-02-05
14 min
The Desert Island Investor
My review of M.P. Evans (MPE). Part 1. Sustainable palm oil
The M.P. Evans Group PLC owns a number of oil-palm plantations in Indonesia and the company is certified by the RSPO as a producer of sustainable palm oil. This is a two-part podcast. In this episode Mark provides a performance update about his holding in the stock and he and Paul take a closer look at the palm oil industry as an investment opportunity. In part two, which is coming soon, Mark will be talking about his recent experience of visiting an M.P. Evans plantation on Bangka Island in Indonesia. As always, please hit the like button...
2025-01-30
53 min
The Palm Pod
Episode 4 - Festive Footprints: Making Holidays Count
Get into the festive spirit with our special Holiday edition of The Palm Pod! This holiday season, we’re diving into the world of consumer choices and buying behaviour, exploring why it’s crucial to make informed decisions—especially during the most wonderful (and busiest) time of the year.With host, Fara Rom, joining us is Yasmina Neustadtl, Senior Manager of Market Transformation Americas at RSPO, who shares insights on how our purchasing habits can support sustainable palm oil, reduce our environmental footprint, and make a global impact. Whether you're shopping for gi...
2024-12-17
24 min
Ohren auf Lateinamerika
Widerstand unter den Palmen: Guatemalas Palmölindustrie unter der Lupe
Palmöl steckt in etwa der Hälfte aller Produkte, die wir in deutschen Supermärkten finden. Ein Großteil dieses Palmöls stammt aus Guatemala - 2023 importierten deutsche Unternehmen von dort mehr Palmöl als aus jedem anderen Land. Die Produkte tragen häufig ein Siegel, das die nachhaltige Produktion des Palmöls kennzeichnet. Doch wie nachhaltig ist das Palmöl aus Guatemala wirklich? Wir folgen der Spur des bekanntesten Nachhaltigkeitssiegels des Runden Tisch für Nachhaltiges Palmöl (RSPO). Dafür sprechen wir mit Lourdes Gomez, Aktivistin des Volkes Maya Kekchí aus Guatemala und mit Dominik Groß, Referent bei d...
2024-12-12
28 min
The Palm Pod
Episode 3 - The Mighty 40% (Smallholders)
The palm oil sector is often perceived as a "Big Boys' Game," dominated by large corporations controlling the global market. However, this narrative overlooks the significant contribution of independent farmers—smallholders—who account for approximately 40% of the global palm oil sector.Hosted by Fara Rom, this episode of The Palm Pod shines a light on the critical role smallholders play in shaping the industry. Joining us is Francisco Naranjo, Director of Technical & Smallholders at the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO), to explore why including smallholders in the palm oil conversation is e...
2024-11-27
25 min
The Sustainable Commodities Podcast
RSPO RT2024 Special – Chester Zoo, World Resources Institute, Proforest and more!
This special solo episode features short conversations recorded with delegates at RT2024 – the flagship event of the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO), which was held in Bangkok, Thailand in November 2024. Guests include Cat Barton from Chester Zoo, Leo Bottrill from MapHubs, Shofia Saleh from World Resources Institute (WRI) Indonesia, Taufiq Alimi from Proforest and Luca Fischer from Koltiva. We talk about the conference, the state of the palm oil industry, supply chain traceability, the plight of smallholders in Southeast Asia and of course, the potential impact of EUDR. Please note that conversations we...
2024-11-21
44 min
Eco-Business Podcast
What RSPO’s new rules for sustainable palm oil mean for people and planet
Joining the Eco-Business Podcast to discuss the implications of RSPO’s draft revised standard is the organisation's director of standards and sustainability, Yen Hun Seng. Tune in as we discuss: What’s changed about RSPO in the last five years How has RSPO managed lobbying from various interest groups? How has the new standard changed on deforestation? How does the standard align with EUDR? What about smallholders? What to expect from RSPO’s annual conference this month?
2024-11-07
34 min
The Palm Pod
Episode 2 - Is boycotting palm oil the solution?
Palm oil has often been at the center of environmental debates, sparking calls for boycotts—particularly in the Western world. But is boycotting really the answer?Hosted by Fara Rom, this episode of The Palm Pod unpacks the complexities of palm oil production, tackling common myths, misinformation, and the ongoing debate around sustainable palm oil. From its environmental footprint to the millions of livelihoods it supports, we dive deep into the nuances of this global industry.Joining us in this timely conversation is Dr. Inke Van Der Sluijs, Director of...
2024-10-30
20 min
A Mugful of Marketing
EP16 AFK: A Guide to networking and conferences
Barnaby and James have been attending networking events and conferences for the last 15 years or more. Amsterdam Dance Event (or ADE as it’s commonly known) is coming up in October, then Barnaby has the upcoming RSPO Roundtable in Thailand this November, so we thought an episode to help you as marketers, businesses or artists get the most from these type of events would make for a fun and useful episode. We talk about what you need to think about before, during and after the events to get everything you can out of the experience. Le...
2024-09-24
17 min
The Palm Pod
Episode 1 - Sustainable Palm Oil: The Past, The Present and Beyond
Welcome to the first episode of The Palm Pod, hosted by Fara Rom and brought to you by the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO). In this episode, we take a look back at the journey of sustainable palm oil—how it started, where we are today, and what lies ahead. Joining us is Hun Sung Yen (HS), Director of Standards & Sustainability at RSPO, who shares key insights into the progress, challenges, and the future direction of sustainable palm oil.Learn more about sustainable pal...
2024-09-07
35 min
Do More - Take Charge of Your Life
Ex-RSPO CEO Datuk Darrel Webber - We’re Less Than 5°C Away From A Climate-Induced Extinction Event
#climatechange #netzero #coolerearth Ex-RSPO CEO Datuk Darrel Webber - We’re Less Than 5°C Away From A Climate-Induced Extinction Event Datuk Darrel Webber is a former CEO of the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) who talks about how human behaviour is warming the earth at 17x the natural rate, which If left unchecked, will accelerate human extinction sooner than we think. (Many thanks to the Asia School of Business for their collaboration with The Do More Podcast, in whose studio this conversation was recorded. The Asia School of Business is a partnership between...
2024-09-05
1h 24
普羅人生 Live Like A Pro
EP18 聊聊Clean Beauty與Reef Friendly訴求
談一下近年比較多盛行的Clean Beauty訴求,以及Reef Friendly還有RSPO這些在講甚麼,對於禁限用成分在訴求裡的一些想法等。 -- Hosting provided by SoundOn
2024-09-02
21 min
The Sustainable Table - Business Leaders Talk Welfare
From palm oil to cage-free: how credits can kickstart and transform responsible supply chains
In this episode of The Sustainable Table: Business Leaders Talk Welfare, host Elissa Lane sits down with Pak Win, the Deputy Director of Market Transformation for the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) in Indonesia. Pak Win shares his insights and experiences with RSPO's credits program, which has transformed the sustainable palm oil market. Listeners will gain valuable knowledge on how: RSPO credits have enabled companies to meet their sustainability goals and support and incentivise local sustainable farmersGlobal Food Partners' cage-free credits (Impact Incentives) can do the same for companies looking to meet their cage-free egg co...
2024-07-30
37 min
Just Access
"Planet Palm" - Human Rights Abuses by the Global Palm Oil Industry
Join host Dr Miranda Melcher in this compelling episode of Just Access as she sits down with acclaimed writer and editor Jocelyn Zuckerman to discuss her groundbreaking book, Planet Palm. Published in 2021, this exposé delves into the environmental and social abuses rampant in the global palm oil industry.Key Highlights:Learn About Palm Oil: Learn about the ubiquitous palm oil, its origins, and its extensive use in everyday products.First-Hand Experience: Jocelyn recounts her eye-opening journey to Liberia, where she witnessed the devastating impacts of palm oil plantations on local communities and the environment.Environmental C...
2024-05-27
22 min
The Sustainable Commodities Podcast
Sustainable Palm Oil - The RSPO and EUDR
Ruben Brunsveld, the Deputy Director of EMEA for the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil joins co-hosts Barnaby and Judith to talk about EUDR and sustainable palm oil. How ready are members for EUDR? Is RSPO certified sustainable palm oil compliant? How is the RSPO helping members to prepare for EUDR? How does the palm oil supply chain compare to other commodities? Will EUDR come in on schedule and in full? Find out in the latest episode of the Sustainable Commodities Podcast. Contact Details One Nine Nine - marketing, PR and design for sustainability, manufacturers...
2024-04-10
28 min
Coast To The Heart: A Podcast with Aimee and Andee
9. Exploring Ethical Sourcing In Clean Beauty Ingredients
Are you wondering if all “clean beauty” ingredients are ethically and sustainably sourced? From fair labor practices to environmental sustainability, ethical sourcing ensures that the ingredients used in our skincare and makeup products are not only safe for us, but also for the planet and the people involved in their production. In this episode, Aimee and Andee help you continue your education about safer, sustainable and ethical beauty by shining a light on the mica and palm oil industries. Spoiler Alert: These two ingredients are not just found in personal care products! Are you a consumer? As...
2024-02-26
21 min
The Milky Box's Podcast
Löwenzahn Organics: The Ultimate Guide
In this enlightening episode of 'Nutrition for Little Ones,' we delve into the world of Löwenzahn Organics, a trailblazer in organic baby formula. Established by two German mothers in 2016, Löwenzahn Organics is synonymous with quality and innovation. This episode guides you through the brand's history, its commitment to optimal nutrition and family focus, and the stringent organic certification it adheres to. Discover the unique formula stages tailored for your baby's growth and development, and understand why Löwenzahn stands out with its organic skim milk, milk proteins, lactose, and vegetable oils, all designed to closely replicate bre...
2023-12-31
14 min
The Small Steps to Wellness Show
#42 Could our diet save monkeys?
In this episode, Nutritional Therapist Ben Winthrop and I sit down to talk about the impact our diet and lifestyle can have on the world, especially on New World Monkeys. Ben recently published an ebook about the issues facing the Amazon Rainforest and what we as individuals can do to support the area, and I thought the topic sounded so interesting that I invited him on to the pod to talk to me. The ebook is packed full of information and gorgeous photos, and I'm actually going to get my girls to read it as well...
2023-12-11
40 min
Eco-Business Podcast
Seeing through the haze – is palm oil still to blame?
Transboundary haze pollution is back with a vengeance in Southeast Asia. The Eco-Business Podcast talks to RSPO CEO Joseph D'Cruz about what the palm oil oil sector can do to put out the peatland fires that have burned annually for four decades.
2023-11-01
31 min
Voices for Conservation
Staff Chat: IT Lance
Check out the following resources for additional information on the topics discussed in this episode!Pet Ownership Not a Pet: https://www.notapet.net/ Wildlife Trafficking Alliance: https://www.aza.org/wildlife-trafficking-alliance?locale=en U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service’s page on Injurious Wildlife regulations: https://www.fws.gov/story/understanding-injurious-wildlife-regulations Florida Museum’s page on responsible snake ownership (the page is specifically about snakes, but this information applies to any pet): https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/florida-snake-id/responsible-snake-ownership/ Feral Cats It’s g...
2023-10-09
17 min
Dialed In to Sustainability
Southeast Asian Oil Companies Ramp Up Investments in Clean Energy; $76B to be Spent on Wind, Solar, & Geothermal by 2025. "Report: Health Research Must Go Green to Cut Carbon Emissions". "Vinted and Depop promote sustainable fashion, offering second-hand style to eco-friendly shoppers.". "White hydrogen emerges as a new clean energy source, but challenges loom". "Former UNDP advisor leads RSPO in promoting sustainable palm oil amid challenges of smallholder inclusion, deforestation, and growing global demand.".
LinksSoutheast Asian Oil Companies Ramp Up Investments in Clean Energy; $76B to be Spent on Wind, Solar, & Geothermal by 2025 (00:00:12)"Report: Health Research Must Go Green to Cut Carbon Emissions" (00:01:09)"Vinted and Depop promote sustainable fashion, offering second-hand style to eco-friendly shoppers." (00:02:02)"White hydrogen emerges as a new clean energy source, but challenges loom" (00:02:49)"Former UNDP advisor leads RSPO in promoting sustainable palm oil amid challenges of smallholder inclusion, deforestation, and growing global demand." (00:03:41)Timestamps(00:00) - Intro(00:00:12) - Southeast Asian Oil Companies Ramp Up Investments in Clean Energy; $76B to be Spent on Wind...
2023-08-21
00 min
Beyond The Lens with Richard Bernabe
38. Borneo Trip Recap and Q&A with Richard: Orangutan Conservation, Canon R5 Wildlife Set Up, How to Sleep on a Plane and More
On this episode of Beyond The Lens, I'm sharing my recent experience in Borneo, Indonesia: the rainforest, the photographic challenges the rainforest creates, and the "persons of the forest," the orangutans. I talk about the existential threats that orangutans face caused by deforestation and loss of habitat due to development and palm oil plantations.You can help keep orangutans from extinction by buying products using environmentally sustainable palm oil with the RSPO label or donating to organizations like Save The Orangutan, whose mission is to save and protect the critically endangered orangutan and its last...
2023-06-23
50 min