Governments in major palm oil exporters Malaysia and Indonesia have been aiming to regulate the industry. Two recent victories are a small part of this journey.

of illegal palm oil plantations seized as part of an on-going corruption probe to a new state-owned company that will manage them. February 20, 2025 Colombia deforestation rose 35% in 2024 ...

Colombia is reportedly among the top-five palm oil producers worldwide, but is among the countries where there have been concerns over deforestation. In Indonesia, the world’s largest producer ...

With the European Union’s deforestation-free products regulation ... reported the purchase of 61,000 metric tons of palm oil from Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Gabon, Ghana, Guatemala, Indonesia ...

Rosette Ale, a sustainable fashion business owner, explains how the demand for palm oil is unfortunately leading to deforestation and impacting animals. Palm oil is a common ingredient in products ...

Palm oil production, dominated by Indonesia and Malaysia, nearly doubled every decade from 1980 to 2020, fuelling criticism over deforestation ... While countries from Colombia and Ecuador to ...

It accounts for a fifth of the total deforestation on Borneo since 1973—and for 47 percent since 2000. IndonesiaIndonesia’s palm oil frontier is on the island of New Guinea; forests and ...

Lawmakers in Colombia are considering a bill that would create an improved traceability system for monitoring the movement of cattle, with the goal of controlling illegal deforestation connected ...

The majority of deforestation is linked to meat, soya beans and palm oil. Meat production is a particularly significant driver of deforestation because as well as the vast clearance of land to graze ...

Palm oil production, dominated by Indonesia and Malaysia, nearly doubled every decade from 1980 to 2020, fuelling criticism over deforestation to add plantations. During that time, average annual ...