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50 million hectares of forests destroyed worldwide, as palm oil sector in Indonesia continues unreformed
By 2020, at least fifty million hectares of forest – an area the size of Spain – is set to be destroyed for commodities despite ten years of corporate commitments to end deforestation.
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Unearthed: How palm oil sparked a diplomatic row between Europe and southeast Asia
From threats to cancel UK defence deals to pledges to stop imports of Norwegian salmon, European moves to restrict palm oil have enraged Malaysia and Indonesia.
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We’re now one step closer to ending deforestation for palm oil
After Greenpeace International exposed how Wilmar was still buying palm oil from rainforest destroyers and selling this dirty palm oil to brands all over the world, you took action.
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Breakthrough as world’s largest palm oil trader gives forest destroyers nowhere to hide
Singapore – The world’s largest palm oil trader, Wilmar International, published a detailed action plan to map and monitor all of its suppliers. If implemented, it would mean one-step closer to eliminating deforestation.
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What do Oreo, Mondelez, Wilmar have to do with orangutans?
The deforestation here in Indonesia is alarming. Much of it happens to make way for palm oil, which is then used to make products like cookies, chocolate and shampoo.
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The Final Countdown: Now or never to reform the palm oil industry
A Greenpeace investigation has exposed how the world’s biggest brands are still linked to rainforest destruction in Indonesia almost twice the size of Singapore in less than three years.
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World’s biggest brands still linked to rainforest destruction in Indonesia
Greenpeace International assessed deforestation by 25 major palm oil producers and discovered shocking news on palm oil suppliers to the world’s largest brands, including Unilever, Nestlé, Colgate-Palmolive and Mondelez.
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Wings of Paradise: Drawing attention to rainforest destruction
Street artists and volunteers from all over the world presenting their arts to raise awareness on rainforest destruction.
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Girl power at its finest: The women of Greenpeace Tim Cegah Api
I recently journeyed to Ketapang, in West Kalimantan, Indonesia to see the Greenpeace Tim Cegah Api (TCA), or the Forest Fire Prevention Team, in action. Why? Because I wanted to…
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Celebrating Malaysia Day away from home, for the sake of our forests
The 16th of September is personally significant to me in many ways. Aside from celebrating Malaysia Day, it also marks my father’s birthday. Every year, on his birthday, we as…
