Transforming the Market for Certified Sustainable Palm Oil: - RT9 2011
Transforming the Market for Certified Sustainable Palm Oil: - RT9 2011
Transforming the Market for Certified Sustainable Palm Oil: - RT9 2011
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<strong>Trans<strong>for</strong>ming</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Market</strong> <strong>for</strong><strong>Certified</strong> <strong>Sustainable</strong> <strong>Palm</strong> <strong>Oil</strong>:WWF’s <strong>Palm</strong> <strong>Oil</strong> Buyers’ ScorecardAdam Harrison, WWF
WWFs’ <strong>Palm</strong> <strong>Oil</strong> Buyers’ Scorecard• Why we scored• What we scored• What we found out• What this means
Why we did ano<strong>the</strong>r scorecard
Why we did ano<strong>the</strong>r scorecard
What <strong>the</strong> scorecard covered• Europe, Australia and Japan• What <strong>the</strong> questions were:– RSPO membership– Commitment to CSPO– Transparency– Action on CSPO132companies4488
What <strong>the</strong> scorecard foundAction on palm oil is far more commonthan it was in 2009at least3.5 Mtby 201587made publiccommitmentto 100% CSPO112RSPOmembers orhave applied132companiesscored3.6 Mtof palm oilused103are usingsome CSPO
What <strong>the</strong> scorecard foundBut just like 2009 not enough companiesare doing enough445would notdisclosevolumes ofpalm oil used12of <strong>the</strong> RSPOmembershave notreportedno CSPOcommitment132companiesscored1.5 Mtof palm oilused isCSPO25no CSPOcommitmentOnly37at 75% plusOnly47%of palm oilused isCSPO
What <strong>the</strong> scorecard found
What <strong>the</strong> scorecard found
What <strong>the</strong> scorecard found
What <strong>the</strong> findings meanSmall users of palm oil have madeprogress as well as larger ones• So it doesn’t seem to be about complexityor costTransparency is poor – what isreported is done so in different ways• So it is very difficult to get a good idea ofprogress and future demand
What <strong>the</strong> findings meanAlmost all <strong>the</strong> retailers are only takingaction on <strong>the</strong>ir own brands• Take responsibility <strong>for</strong> your whole businessMany manufacturers are relying onbook & claim• In some markets it is time to push harder<strong>for</strong> traceability
ConclusionIts never been easier to take actionSo its very disappointing that more have not
Find out moreDownload <strong>the</strong> full report fromwwf.panda.org/palmoilscorecard/<strong>2011</strong>Check our online interactive widget at:wwf.panda.org/palmoilscorecard/widgetThank youAdam Harrison aharrison@wwfscotland.org.uk
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