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Exploring the potential of ucuúba (Virola surinamensis) seed fat

open access: yesBiofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining, EarlyView.
Abstract Ucuúba (Virola surinamensis) fat is an important income source for Amazonian communities. Local businesses typically process whole seeds for fat extraction; however, seed structural integrity may influence extraction efficiency and fat quality.
Juan David Marmolejo Tascón   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

European Policies towards Palm Oil - Sorting Out some Facts [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper analyses the role of palm oil and its sustainability from different perspectives. We consider the role of palm oil within the GHG context. We discuss the impact of palm oil on biodiversity and analyse how palm oil can contribute to economic ...
Christoph Vietze, Gernot Pehnelt
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Analisis Persepsi Petani Kelapa Sawit Pola Swadaya Menghadapi Sertifikasi Rspo di Kecamatan Ukui Kabupaten Pelalawan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Oil palm plays an important role in Indonesian economy. Development of palm oil supply chain creates a large number of employment, reduces poverty, increases foreign exchange earnings, and improves rural welfare.
Dewi, N. (Novia)   +2 more
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Navigating the ESG Paradox: Strategic Pathways Between Innovation and Washing Under Stakeholder Scrutiny

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As firms increasingly incorporate environmental, social, and governance (ESG) concerns into their strategic agendas, stakeholder legitimacy—an audience‐conferred judgment of organizational appropriateness—has become pivotal. We theorize legitimacy as expanding a hybrid response portfolio in which firms may pursue substantive change (business ...
Min‐Jae Lee   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dynamics of collaborative governance of actors in palm oil fresh fruit bunch price setting [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences
The second goal of Sustainable Development (SDGs) is the realization of sustainable agriculture to reducing hunger and achieve food security. One of the indicators of sustainable agriculture is social equality which includes fairness in access to ...
Hatmaja Defris   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Composting for a more sustainable oil palm plantation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Today Indonesia is contributing to more than half of the global palm oil production, with ap-proximately 34.5 million tons produced in 2016. This production has been projected to in-crease to 50 Million tons by 2025. To reach this level of production and
Baron, Victor   +3 more
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Current Trends and Future Research in Management Control for Sustainability in Retail

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The growing emphasis on sustainability in the retail sector, driven by regulatory frameworks, market trends and consumer demand, has placed management control at the forefront of facilitating sustainability practices. Despite increasing academic interest in this area, the literature is fragmented and provides limited sector‐specific insight ...
Miguel Gil, Mart Ots, Timur Uman
wiley   +1 more source

The endless palm oil debate: Science-based solutions beyond controversies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Opinionated and controversial debates currently dominate the public discourse on oil palm cultivation. The outstanding economic potential for the palm oil industry, from large plantations to small producers and for the development of poor countries stand
Rival, Alain
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