RSPO rules Samsung palm oil subsidiary violated Indigenous rights in Sumatra

Mongabay
Oct 17, 2024, 12:30 am452 ptsHot
The world’s leading certifier of sustainable palm oil has ruled a Samsung subsidiary violated its standards by failing to consult with a local Indigenous community in Sumatra, Indonesia, where it cleared forests for oil palm plantations. In a Sept. 13 decision, the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO)…

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