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Five Years of Progress towards Sustainable Palm Oil in Africa at CoP26
5 November 2021African Governments give statements of progress since CoP22, Marrakesh; with investment and action required to support sustainable development and climate mitigation.
Supporting climate change mitigation through supply chain action on deforestation: work starts in Peru
15 October 2021A milestone in our project funded by IKI (International Climate Initiative of the German Environment Ministry), linking no-deforestation supply chains and national climate mitigation initiatives in Ghana, Côte D’Ivoire and Peru.
The Siak-Pelalawan Landscape Programme: New website launched
31 August 2021The Siak-Pelalawan Landscape Programme is a private sector initiative that aims to make sustainable palm oil production models the norm. This website provides information and resources about the region and the landscape programme.
Regulating Tree Crops for Responsible Production in Ghana
20 August 2021The Ghana Tree Crops Development Authority (TCDA) is developing regulations to govern the production, processing and trading of six major tree crops in a sustainable manner.
Le Cameroun crée une plateforme nationale pour accompagner le développement durable de la filière huile de palme
29 July 2021La République du Cameroun s'est engagée dans la gouvernance à long terme du développement durable de l'huile de palme avec une plateforme nationale.
Cameroon creates national platform to govern the sustainable development of palm oil
29 July 2021The Republic of Cameroon has committed to the long-term governance of the sustainable development of palm oil with a national platform.
Africa Palm Oil Initiative 2021 regional meeting: progress updates and looking ahead to COP26
15 July 2021Sharing experiences, successes and lessons learned, and looking towards strengthening the investment case for Africa’s agricultural sector as an engine for sustainable growth.
Proforest launches Agrovita with PepsiCo Mexico and PepsiCo Foundation
20 April 2021Proforest is leading the technical work in a new sustainable landscape programme launched today by PepsiCo. Agrovita is a three-year programme focused on PepsiCo’s supply chain for plantain, cocoa and palm production in the Tabasco and Chiapas regions in southern Mexico. PepsiCo and Proforest are focusing on agricultural and social factors within the landscape and communities.
Lebrija River Basin and Landscape
9 April 2021Last week the Proforest team visited the Lebrija River basin in Colombia, as part of a landscape project to tackle the problems of deforestation and water management in palm oil production.
Consultation on MYNI for Management and Monitoring of HCVs
9 September 2020Interpretation of the Common Guidance for Management and Monitoring of HCV (“MYNI HCV Management and Monitoring”) Consultation