Oil Palm Trunk Conference

Introduction The SustainPalm consortium, a Dutch-Indonesian collaboration of Wageningen University & Research, IPB (Institut Pertanian Bogor), ULM (Universitas Lambung Mangkurat), and Hogeschool Van Hall Larenstein, is committed to implementing effective strategies that promote practices that preserve forests, biodiversity and reduce Greenhouse Gas emissions in palm oil cultivation. The focus is on increasing yields, intercropping, integration…

New webinar on intercropping: “Cereal intercropping in oil palm fields: experiences from SouthKalimantan”. Speaker: Dr. Joko Purnomo, Lambung Mangkurat University. Date: 20 June. Time: 09.00Am CEST | 14 PM WIB. Language: Bahasa Indonesia. Register via this linkhttps://forms.gle/SCuQoHg54JfFMkUR7 to Download presentation of this webinar click in here :

From February 12-14, 2025, the 7th edition of the International Conference on Oil Palm and Environment (ICOPE) took place in Bali, Indonesia. Organized by Sinar Mas Agribusiness and Food in collaboration with the Agricultural Research Centre for International Development (CIRAD), the conference gathered influential stakeholders from across the oil palm sector, including government representatives, NGOs,…

This week a workshop on “Carbon and Biodiversity rich landscapes” took place in South Kalimantan, Indonesia. It was organised under the #SustainPalm Program by Lambung Mangkurat University in Banjarbaru. Staff and students from IPB University, Lambung Mangkurat University and Van Hall Larenstein University of Applied Sciences are working together in developing plans and actions to phase out oil palm from deep peat areas in…

Do you know that oil palm trunks can be transformed into sturdy building materials and stunning furniture? Once considered waste, these trunks hold incredible potential to be repurposed into high-quality, eco-friendly products. With the growing demand for sustainable alternatives, oil palm trunks offer a renewable resource that not only helps reduce deforestation but also supports…

Date: 12 December, 09.00 AM CET | 15 PM WIB Speaker: Dr Wahyu Darsono, Topic: “Oil Palm – Livestock integration in South Kalimantan” Language: English, with translation of slides in Bahasa Indonesia. Register via this link: https://forms.gle/T9KrCcRid7GArtM26