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1. The global watchdog for the palm oil industry must strengthen its standards to require all members to commit to ending deforestation - or risk becoming irrelevant, an increasing number of growers, investors and green experts say.
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2. The Kuala Lumpur-based Roundtable on Sustainable palm Oil (RSPO), comprising producers, buyers, consumers and advocacy groups, is conducting a review of its standards.
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3. Presently, the RSPO demands its members should not cultivate oil palm trees on land designated as primary forest or forest with a "high conservation value", which includes important biodiversity, ecosystems and sacred sites.
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4. "The standards are strong and tough, but that doesn't mean they can't be made stronger or tougher," said Carl Bek-Nielsen, chief executive director of United Plantations, which grows oil palm in the world's top-two producers, Malaysia and Indonesia.
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5. palm oil is the world's most widely used edible oil, found in everything from margarine to cookies, and soap to soups.
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6. Faced with such pressures, many large palm growers have made pledges to slow or end deforestation, while major buyers like Nestle, PepsiCo and Unilever have committed to zero deforestation and to source only sustainable palm oil by 2020.
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7. As a body encompassing a wide range of interests, with its infrastructure already in place, palm oil experts said the RSPO is unlikely to be replaced, even if some members drop out.
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8. In June, Nestle's membership was suspended for three weeks after it failed to submit a report setting out how it would ensure the use of certified sustainable palm oil.
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9. Earlier this year, British supermarket chain Iceland pledged to remove palm oil from its own-brand food by the end of 2018, saying it did not believe there was a sustainable form.
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10. " Credibility Established in 2004 and backed by major buyers, the RSPO's focus has been mostly on making large and medium-sized palm oil companies more sustainable, but in recent years it has begun to look at ways to work with smallholders.
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