Home › Aiming to avoid deforestation, Unilever to trace all palm oil it sources
 

Keywords :   


Aiming to avoid deforestation, Unilever to trace all palm oil it sources

2013-11-13 00:48:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Mongabay: In a move that represents a significant development for efforts to reduce the environmental impact of palm oil, consumer products giant Unilever today announced it will be able to trace all of the palm oil it sources by the end of 2014. The policy is notable because at present few major companies know where the palm oil they buy ultimately comes from. They may source from suppliers certified under the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO), an eco-certification initiative, or buy GreenPalm certificates...

Tags: sources avoid oil palm

Category:Electronics and Electrical

Latest from this category

All news
»
05.07Hurricane Beryl Graphics
05.07Hurricane Beryl Public Advisory Number 25A
05.07Summary for Hurricane Beryl (AT2/AL022024)
05.07Amazon at 30: What next for 'The Everything Company'?
05.07Atlantic Tropical Weather Outlook
05.07Could the 'flying piano' help transform air cargo?
05.07Eastern North Pacific Tropical Weather Outlook
04.07Hurricane Beryl Graphics
More »