Maja Slingerland presented a poster on the opportunity of using weeds in oil palm plantations to feed cattle through rotational grazing. She presented collaborative work from the SustainPalm project, including Shekhar Chhetri, Aart van der Linden, Muhammad Fahmi Sidiq, Wahyu Darsono, and Ika Sumantri.
See poster here.
RSPO released an article on its view of the circular economy: “A circular economy is a possible avenue to address the waste problem with its circular nature. The focus is now to be more optimistic and move towards producing higher-value biobased products from oil palm biomass waste. RSPO encourages its members to leverage this opportunity…
Research in Indonesia shows that it is possible to meet global demand for palm oil without felling forests, while also reducing the environmental impact of palm oil production. Palm oil has had a bad name in Europe for many years. It is used in an incredibly large range of products, from cookies to cosmetics and…