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Africa's third sustainable palm oil conference takes place in Accra
20 August 2019RSPO & Proforest host conference for a sustainable balance between conservation and development
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New report highlights success of sustainable palm oil initiative in Africa
8 May 2019A new impact report, launched today, shows how the Africa Palm Oil Initiative is making a difference to the way palm oil is produced in Africa.
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Defining sustainable seaweed standards with Cargill
18 February 2019Proforest has been working with Cargill on a new programme that seeks to improve the sustainability of its red seaweed supply chains
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From principles to practice: implementing deforestation commitments in Africa
29 October 2018The Fifth Regional Meeting of the Africa Palm Oil Initiative took place in Brazzaville, Republic of Congo earlier this month.
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Fifth regional meeting of the Africa Palm Oil Initiative announced
24 August 2018The next regional meeting of the Africa Palm Oil Initiative (APOI) will take place in Brazzaville, Republic of Congo, 8-11 October
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Twifo Oil Palm Plantation, Ghana, achieves RSPO certification
16 July 2018Twifo Oil Palm Plantations Ltd (TOPP) has achieved RSPO certification, a testament to their commitment to the production of sustainable palm oil.
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Teaching Best Management Practices for oil palm cultivation in Ghana
10 July 2018The second in a series of ‘Training the Trainers’ sessions took place in the Western region of Ghana last week.
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Working together to achieve a sustainable palm oil sector in Africa
1 June 2018The Fourth Regional Meeting of the Africa Palm Oil Initiative and the TFA 2020 General Assembly took place in Accra, Ghana, last month.
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Supporting legal compliance with the Proforest Field App
23 May 2018A new series of legality guidance documents and brand-new Field Audit App bring together Proforest expertise to help deliver on national and international responsible sourcing commitments in West Africa.
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Sprint to 2020: accelerating action to save our forests
11 May 2018The global forest community will gather in Accra, Ghana, next week for four days of high level meetings addressing commodity-driven deforestation, convened by the TFA 2020 in collaboration with the Government of Ghana and Proforest.
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