What are the successes, challenges and approaches in driving sustainability in Indonesia's palm oil sector?
Bara Robyn, partnerships development lead at Earthworm Foundation Indonesia talks with Innovation Forum’s podcast host, Ian Welsh, about the importance of working closely with local stakeholders and highlighting their capability in driving sustainability within the palm oil sector in Indonesia. They are joined by Wahyudi Putro Widodo, section head of the sustainability and smallholder scheme at Laot Banko, a palm oil business and Earthworm partner, they discuss conflict mapping and resolution, NDPE (No Deforestation, Peat and Exploitation) scoping and monitoring forest cover.
"We always start our approach by connecting brands to their producers, refineries and plantations to support their sustainability commitments," said Bara Robyn. "And that's always been the rationale to work in a specific landscape." Listen to the full podcast now.
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They were joined by Wahyudi Putro Widodo, section head of the sustainability and smallholder scheme at PT Laot Bangko, a palm oil business and Earthworm partner, who discusses their work in conflict mapping and resolution, NDPE (No Deforestation, Peat and Exploitation) scoping and monitoring forest cover.
