Forest Conversion Publications

First harvest palm oil in Sembuluh, Central Kalimantan (Indonesian Borneo), Indonesia

Responsible purchasing of palm oil: a step-wise approach

This guide contains specific activities that companies can undertake to achieve responsible purchasing of palm oil.

Posted on 11 March 2010 | 0 comments | Read more

Forest Conversion News No. 24 - Dec 2009

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Cover of New Generation Plantations Project report 2007-2009

New Generations Plantations Project - Synthesis Report 2007 - 2009

Well-managed and appropriately-located plantations can contribute positively to sustainable development. The project explores how plantations can support biodiversity, benefit local communities and contribute to economic growth.

Posted on 18 October 2009 | 0 comments | Read more

Forest Conversion News No. 23 - July 2009

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Forest Conversion News No. 22 - March 2009

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New guide for financial institutions: The Palm Oil Financing Handbook

Practical guidance on sustainable financing and investing in the palm oil sector

Posted on 20 December 2008 | 0 comments | Read more

Forest Conversion News No. 21 - December 2008

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Palm oil, soy and tropical forests: a strategy for life.

Between 2000 and 2006, the area harvested for soy and palm oilglobally increased by almost 22 million hectares—an area twice thesize of Cuba. Today this expansion continues unabated, and in manyplaces is occurring at the expense of natural rainforests and thepeople who depend on them to survive.

Posted on 09 October 2008 | 0 comments | Read more

Forest Conversion News No. 20 - October 2008

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Forest Conversion News No. 19 - June 2008

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