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Mars is on a journey to transform how we source palm oil. Today palm oil is used in more than half the world’s packaged goods, across both food and personal care items. And, when produced sustainably, palm can deliver value through the entire supply chain.
Pages in category "Palm oil production in the Democratic Republic of the Congo" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes ( learn more ).
European Development Banks’ Link to Abuses in the
European Development Banks’ Link to Abuses in the Democratic Republic of Congo's Palm Oil Industry. ... The company’s palm oil mill dumps its effluents on the Momboyo River, a tributary of the ...
Since 2015 Mars has been on a journey to map our entire palm oil supply chain, achieving approximately 98% traceability to the mill level to date, and publishing our full mill lists since 2024. Mars is a member of the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO), a non-profit membership organization that promotes the growth and use of sustainable ...
Democratic Republic of the Congo - Palm oil - Production
The lowest data : 1983 is the lowest year for the indicator : Palm oil - Production (Tons). The result is: 145,000 Tons. Below you will find the last recordings for the indicator : Palm oil - Production (Tons). The analysed country is : Democratic Republic of the Congo. Democratic Republic of the Congo : Table - Palm oil - Production (Tons)
Democratic Republic of Congo: Turning peasant lands once more into oil palm monocultures. DRC is following the trend of promoting programmes to ‘integrate’ peasants with agribusinesses, putting people’s control over their lands at risk.
Palm Oil in the Congo Basin | Global Forest Atlas
Other large oil palm projects include the 470,000 ha lease for the Atama Plantation in the northern Republic of Congo, and a 52,000 ha lease for Olam Palm in Gabon (in addition to a large forestry concession).
(London) – Four European development banks are financing a palm oil company in the Democratic Republic of Congo that is violating workers’ rights and dumping untreated waste, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today. The company, Feronia, will hold a shareholders meeting with the four ...
Palm oil supplier to PepsiCo, Mars, and Hershey resumes
A palm oil supplier to PepsiCo, Mars, Hershey and Johnson & Johnson has resumed clearing intact forest in West Papua, Indonesia, despite pressure by other major companies, many of which have since ...
From Liberia to the Democratic Republic of Congo, a battle has been emerging in recent years over where and how palm oil should be developed. There are concerns about impacts on local water supplies, wildlife populations, biodiversity and climate change.
New Palm Oil Production Maps Mark a Milestone
Palm oil development has devastated significant areas of the world’s tropical forests, especially in Southeast Asia. Besides driving deforestation, unsustainable palm oil production can disenfranchise indigenous and local communities, generate waste, degrade air and water quality, and drain soil fertility.
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Category:Women of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Women with earrings in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (1 F) Media in category "Women of the Democratic Republic of the Congo" The following 155 files are in this category, out of 155 total.
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Canada–Democratic Republic of the Congo relations
In 2010, Toronto-based Navina Asset Management (name changed to Aston Hill Asset Management in 2011) held 13% and 10% stakes, respectively, in Plantation et Huileries du Congo and Feronia Inc., and fixed income assets in the Democratic Republic of Congo comprised Cdn$1.8m., or 13% of the portfolio's net asset value.
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Feronia Inc. Reports Q3 2024 Results | FinancialContent
About Feronia Inc. Feronia is an agribusiness operating in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). At the heart of Feronia lies a long established palm oil business, Plantations et Huileries du Congo (PHC), which has three remotely located plantations; Lokutu, Yaligimba and Boteka.
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Investigative report reveals on palm oil | Earth Hour
Jakarta, Indonesia (19 July 2024) – A new Eyes on the Forest (EoF) report reveals how palm oil illegally grown inside a national park and surrounding areas in Sumatra – home to elephants and tigers – appears to enter the supply chains of the biggest palm oil producers and traders operating in Indonesia, compromising their deforestation-free pledges and those of their
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Palm oil supplier to PepsiCo, Mars, and Hershey's resumes
Palm oil supplier to PepsiCo, Mars, and Hershey’s resumes deforesting in Indonesia Satellite monitoring by initiatives like the Word Resources Institute’s Global Forest Watch are making it harder for companies to deny knowledge of forest clearing by suppliers.
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Palm oil giant Golden Veroleum bulldozes religious sites
Palm oil giant Golden Veroleum (GVL) has bulldozed religious sites in southeast Liberia and has paid police armed with assault rifles to protect its plantations, a new Global Witness exposé has revealed. This comes fifteen months after the campaigns group published allegations that Liberians ...
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Deforestation-Linked Palm Oil Still Finding Its Way Into
The report found that palm oil suppliers to these top brands had cleared more than 1,300 square kilometres (500 square miles) of rainforest in Southeast Asia since the end of 2015, despite a growing number of commitments by most major refiners, traders and end users of palm oil to stop doing business with deforesters and land grabbers.
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As palm oil production ramps up in Africa, communities
That’s in line with reporting from The Economist in 2014, when the magazine reported, “In the past decade, politicians in west Africa and countries of the Congo basin have leased out around [4.5 million acres] of land for palm-oil plantations, according to Hardman, a London-based research company. Another [3.5 million acres] is being sought.
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Places to Watch: 3 Hotspots for Forest Clearing Right Now
PT Megakarya Jaya Raya is a palm oil concession controlled by a privately-owned conglomerate, Hayel Saeed Anam Group (HSA). Recent media coverage of this clearing, including a press release from Greenpeace , alleges that while this particular concession is not yet producing palm oil, two other subsidiaries of Hayel Saeed Anam Group “supplied palm oil to Mars, Nestlé, PepsiCo and Unilever.”
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As palm oil production ramps up in Africa, communities
That’s in line with reporting from The Economist in 2014, when the magazine reported, "In the past decade, politicians in west Africa and countries of the Congo basin have leased out around [4.5 million acres] of land for palm-oil plantations, according to Hardman, a London-based research company. Another [3.5 million acres] is being sought.
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As palm oil production ramps up in Africa, communities
From Liberia to the Democratic Republic of Congo, a battle has been emerging in recent years over where and how palm oil should be developed. There are concerns about impacts on local water supplies, wildlife populations, biodiversity and climate change.
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Africa: As Palm Oil Production Ramps Up in Africa
Can palm oil production in Africa follow a more sustainable path forward? ... From Liberia to the Democratic Republic of Congo, a battle has been emerging in recent years over where and how palm ...
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Investigative report reveals palm oil from major traders
EoF’s report reveals how tainted palm oil from 21 of the 22 mills can then be sold indirectly and, in some cases, directly, on to other major global traders and brands including: AAK, ADM, Bunge, Cargill, Colgate-Palmolive, Fuji Oil, General Mills, IOI, Kellogg’s, Louis Dreyfus, Mars, Mondelēz, Neste, Nestlé, Olam, PepsiCo, Procter & Gamble, Reckitt Benckiser, Sime Darby Plantation and Unilever.
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Feronia Inc. Reports Q3 2024 Results | FinancialContent
About Feronia Inc. Feronia is an agribusiness operating in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). At the heart of Feronia lies a long established palm oil business, Plantations et Huileries du Congo (PHC), which has three remotely located plantations; Lokutu, Yaligimba and Boteka.
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DekelOil Public Limited, operator and 85.75% owner of the profitable and vertically integrated Ayenouan palm oil project in Côte d'Ivoire (the 'Project'), is pleased to announce that it has appointed Mr. Vince McAleer as CEO of the Company's subsidiary, Dekeloil Côte d'Ivoire SA. Mr McAleer, who ...
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GRAIN | Feeding the one percent
One was that a key palm oil mill was dysfunctional. ... Barnabé Kikaya is the Ambassador to the UK for the government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and a Director of Feronia Inc. He was Private Secretary to President Joseph Kabila from 2003-6 and a co-founder of Kabila's PPRD political party. He was elected as a Member of Parliament ...
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