Deforestation in Indonesia has led some to demand tighter standards for the multi-billion-dollar industry. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – The island of Borneo is on the front line of an Read More
Small Producers in Sabah Get a Boost
Small producers in Sabah get a boost as Wild Asia reaches some major milestones. Our RSPO certified farmers in Toniting Village got a special bonus this Easter when we Read More
Wild Asia at RSPO 1st European Summit on Sustainable Palm Oil
Wild Asia was part of RSPO's 1st RSPO European Summit on Sustainable Palm Oil organized by Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO). This event was held in Berlin on 3rd September Read More
Focus: Asia’s Palm Oil Industry – Part 2
Crop Brings Benefits to Smallholders Access to finance will help farmers comply with improvement plans. (Continued) But for the palm oil industry, over 3 million small farmers Read More
Cargill looks to smallholders for sustainable palm oil
A major US agribusiness has joined forces with non-profit Solidaridad and Malaysian environment group Wild Asia to boost sustainable palm oil production through certification. Read More
Cargill launches innovative oil palm smallholder sustainability program in Malaysia
Program first to create partnerships within the palm oil supply chain to help independent oil palm smallholders meet the RSPO standards for sustainable palm oil production. Kuala Read More
Public Notification for Comments on WAGS-Telupid RSPO Certification
WAGS – MPOB SPOC Telupid, an Independent Oil Palm Smallholder Group, has applied to BSI Group for RSPO Certification of its Independent Smallholders Group palm oil production in Read More
Review of smallholder projects in palm oil – a Malaysian perspective
Working with small farmers in global commodities is challenging but perhaps, there are opportunities to create models for corporate shared values that may have far reaching Read More
A Case Study for Palm Oil Refinery Supply Chain in Peninsular Malaysia
The palm oil industry supply chain is complex and there are no quick and easy solutions when it comes to addressing sustainability gaps. A pilot project is currently underway to Read More
Supporting Small Farmers in the Global Palm Oil Supply Chain
WAGS supports small independent farmers to improve crop yields, earn a fair wage, and create products with minimal negative social and environmental Read More