Malaysian palm oil giant tied to social conflict, deforestation, says report

Mongabay
By Rhett ButlerApr 3, 2014, 12:49 am100 pts
Unlike other palm oil giants that have recently made strong commitments to eliminating deforestation and social conflict from their supply chains, Malaysia-based Kuala Lumpur Kepong (KLK) continues to source palm oil associated with forest destruction and community conflict, argues a new report published by the…

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