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RSPORoundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil
Promoting The Growth And
Use Of Sustainable Palm Oil
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www.rspo.org
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Outline
What is palm oil?
The need for sustainable palm oil
The Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO)
Where we are today
Where we go from here
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It has the scent of violets,
the taste of olive oil and acolor which tinges food like
saffron but is more
attractive
Cada Mosto,15th century explorer,
on discovering palm oil.
What is palm oil?
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Palm Oil...
A highly versatile vegetable oil
Used in many food and non-food productsProduced in tropical countries
Rapidly growing market share
Worlds top selling vegetable oil
What is palm oil?
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Palm oil is used in more than half of packaged
supermarket products today
What is palm oil?
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10
20
30
40
50
1966 1976 1986 1996 2006
What is palm oil?
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1milliontonn
es
Source: Oil World, MOPB, MPOC
World palm oil production has grown rapidly
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Palm oil is now the world's
most-produced vegetable oil
Rapeseed
14% Soy
29%
Palm
30%
Other
19%
Sunflower
8%
What is palm oil?
Source: Oil World, May, 2008
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Indonesia
Malaysia
Other
0
5
10
1990 1998 2007
What is palm oil?
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1millionhectares
Source: Oil World, May, 2008
Palm tree cultivation has expanded significantly
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Two countries produce
most of the world's palm oil
Other15%
Malaysia
41%
Indonesia
44%
What is palm oil?
Source: Oil World, May, 2008
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Asia and the EU are world's major
importers of palm oil
Asia
55%
Africa
12%
Other
16%
Pakistan 6%
India
13%
China
18%
EU16%
Other Asia
19%
What is palm oil?
Source: Oil World, May, 2008
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Oil palms..
are highly efficient producers of oil
require less land than other oil crops
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Soybean: 0.36
Sunflower: 0.42
Rapeseed: 0.59
Oil palm: 3.68
What is palm oil?
Source: Oil World
Average yield per year (tonnes of oil per hectare)
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More than 1 millionworkers
More than 3 million
smallholders
Many more
household members
Why sustainable palm oil?
Millions of people are
dependent on palm oil
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Why sustainable palm oil?
Land ownership conflicts
Workers rights and conditions
Treatment of smallholders
Social issues in oil palm cultivation
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Why sustainable palm oil?
Forest, peatland
conversion
Climate change
Biodiversity loss
Environmental issues in oil palm cultivation
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The Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil:
Started in 2003, with 7 members
Multi-stakeholder group
Promotes the growth and use of sustainable oil
palm products through global standards
Among its principles:
Respect for rights of land owners, farm workers,smallholders and their families
No primary forests or high conservation value areas
sacrificed for new palm oil plantations
The Roundtable
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Today*: 249 RSPO members
67 oil palm growers
96 palm oil processors, traders
5 social, developmental NGOs
13 environmental NGOs
36 consumer goods manufacturers24 retailers
8 banks and investors
The Roundtable
* September, 2008
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Where we are today
RSPOs preparations:
Code of Conduct for members
Independent certification bodies
Principles, specific criteria and indicators for
sustainable palm oil production
Supply chain certification systemsGuidelines on communication and claims
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Code of Conduct: Every member supports,promotes and works towards the production,
procurement and use of sustainable palm oil
Grievance panel supervises compliance
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Sustainability Principles:
Transparency
Use best practices
Care for environment,
natural resources,
and biodiversity
Consider rights ofworkers, smallholders
Develop new plantings
responsibly
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Specific social criteria and indicators:
Rights to the land not legitimately contested
Workers pay and conditions provide decent living
The right to form trade unions is respected
Health and safety plan implemented
Smallholders treated fairly by mills
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Specific environmental criteria and indicators:
Since November 2005, new plantings did not replace
primary forests or high conservation value areas
Erosion and degradation of soils are minimized
Pollution and waste is reduced
Use of fires is avoided
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Respecting diversity:
national interprations of guidelines
Where we are today
Papua New Guinea (April, 2008)Malaysia (April, 2008)
Indonesia (May, 2008)
Colombia / L. America (in progress)See: www.rspo.org
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Plantation, mill certification procedure
Where we are today
Approved certification bodies listed on RSPO website
Audit by certification body (1 month notice)
Unit of certification: oil mill and suppliers
Compliance with Principles, Criteria and Indicators
Phase I: Document review
Phase II: Field checks, stakeholder interviews
Audit Report, summary published online
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Plantations
Refiners &
Blenders Ingredient
Manufacturers
Retailers
Mill
Product
Manufacturers
Transport & Shipping
The palm oil supply chain:
Many links
Potential for mixing
Smallholders
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Supply chain certification systems: monitoring
Identity preserved:
Sustainable oil kept apart, traceable to plantation
Segregation:
Mixing of sustainable palm oil batches is allowed
Mass Balance:
Mixing of sustainable and conventional oil allowed,if monitored administratively
Designed and managed by Utz Certified,
www.utzcertified.org
Where we are today
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Supply chain certification system: Identity Preserved
Where we are today
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Supply chain certification system: Segregation
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Supply chain certification system: Mass Balance
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Supply chain certification system: credit trading
Book and Claim:
- No tracking, tracing or monitoring of oil
- Growers, end-users trade volume credits online
Designed and managed by GreenPalm,
www.greenpalm.org
Where we are today
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Supply chain system: Book and Claim
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Supply chain certification procedure
Where we are today
Verifies movement of oil through supply chain
Step-by-step documentation
Short-term: self-assessmentsLong-term: third-party certification
Details: RSPO Supply Chain Certification Systems
See: www.rspo.org
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Communication guidelines and claims
Specify communication on production, procurement
and use of RSPO-certified sustainable palm oil
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Use of RSPO logo
Claim details
Story-telling on supply chain model
On-pack, about-product, corporate communications
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Two possible claims in communication, marketing:
... contains [only/.. %] RSPO-certified sustainable
palm oil
- Used with Identity Preserved, Segregation systems
... supports the production of RSPO-certified
sustainable palm oil (equivalent to .. % of the palmoil utilized)
- Used with Mass Balance, Book and Claim systems
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Claims and corresponding supply chain systems: #1
Where we are today
Claim to be used
Prescribed supply chain
Prescribed supply base
This product contains [only/..%]
RSPO-certified sustainable palm oil
Identity
Preserved
Specific RSPO-
certified
plantation
Segregation
Several RSPO-
certified
plantations
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Claim to be used
Prescribed supply chain
Prescribed supply base
Claims and corresponding supply chain systems: #2
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... supports the production of RSPO-
certified sustainable palm oil (equivalent
to ..% of the palm oil utilized)
Mass Balance
RSPO-certified
+ conventional
plantations
Certificates
RSPO-certified
plantations
Book &
Claim
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By end of 2008:
12 certification bodies
approved by RSPO350,000 hectares certified
Four supply chain certification
systems operationalCapacity to supply 1.5 million
tonnes of RSPO-certified
sustainable palm oil per year
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Where we are today
DOWNLOAD CENTER
Key documents at www.rspo.org:
Statutes
Principles & Criteria
Criteria: National Interpretations
Code of Conduct
Certification Systems
Guidelines on Communication & Claims
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Engaging more than 3 million smallholders
They maintain 20% of acreage
RSPO Task Force on smallholders
Promotes smallholder interests within RSPO
Raises awareness among smallholders
Adapts RSPO standards and procedures
Develops group certification protocol
Where we go from here
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Where we go from here
By end of 2009:Capacity to supply 3
million tonnes per year
(8% of production)
Ultimately,RSPO aims to see
all the worlds palm oil
produced in a
sustainable way
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Thank You!
RSPO Secretariat
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
WWW.RSPO.ORGTelephone : +60 3 6203 5969
Email : [email protected]