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The silver lining in Europe’s deforestation law delay: A chance to build fairer supply chains

Written by Douglas Sheil, Professor, Faculty of Environmental Sciences and Natural Resource Management, Wageningen University

When you reach for a “palm-oil-free” label at the supermarket, you likely feel you’re doing your part to save orangutans and protect biodiversity. However, the reality behind that label is more complex than it appears.

Our work with the IUCN Oil Crop Task Force reveals that replacing palm oil with alternatives actually increases...

CRAFTLAND Announces the Launch of Its Platform, Re…
New York, NY, Sept 15, 2021 - (ACN Newswire) - Recently, CRAFTLAND has announced the launch of its platform which will recycle altcoins to help investors who were severely affected by poor m…
Eisai Receives the President's Award of the Japan …
TOKYO, Feb 21, 2020 - (JCN Newswire) - Eisai Co., Ltd. announced today that it received the President's Award at the 8th Technology Management and Innovation Awards held by the Japan Techno…
LINA Network Corporation Promotes the Building of …
During nearly two years of development, LINA Network Corporation has had incredible growth speed, achieved impressive achievements in the field of 4.0 blockchain technology. HANOI, VIET…
MINISO Opens Three New Stores in Hong Kong as Part…
HONG KONG SAR - EQS Newswire - 31 October 2023 - Global lifestyle brand MINISO recently opened three new stores in Hong Kong, including its current biggest store in the city at TKO Plaza, ma…
Really Simple Systems CRM Launches New Custom Char…
PETERSFIELD, England, Oct. 2, 2019 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ -- Leading cloud CRM vendor, Really Simple Systems, has today announced the launch of an exciting new enhancement to its software's an…
The First F B-Themed NFT Series in Hong Kong Hangr…
Cross-over Fusion Advocates Indigenous Bite and Sup Creative Marketing Craze Stokes “Eat to Earn”HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 15 June 2022 - The first F&B-themed Non-fun…
Fresenius Kabi and ASPEN Partner for an Expert Int…
BAD HOMBURG, Germany, Nov. 23, 2020, /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/-- Evidence indicates that omega-3 (w-3) fatty acid containing parenteral nutrition (PN) improves clinical outcomes compared with sta…
SMCC launches global airline points transfer platf…
SINGAPORE, March 11, 2019/PRNewswire-AsiaNet/-- Sumitomo Mitsui Card Co. Ltd. (SMCC), one of the largest card issuers in Japan, and Ascenda, a global end-to-end loyalty solutions provider, t…
MultiBank Group Announces the Relocation of its He…
DUBAI, UAE, Nov. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/-- Asianet-- Since its inception in 2005, MultiBank Group has evolved into the largest financial derivatives institution worldwide. Just recently, in Oc…
Blockpass Onboards ADAX for KYC Verification, List…
HONG KONG, Dec 13, 2019 - (ACN Newswire) - Blockpass and ADAX Tech Limited have announced a new working relationship as ADAX integrates the Blockpass KYC Connect solution to provide KYC ser…
XTransfer Announces Over 700,000 Global Customers
Emerging Markets Become the "Blue Ocean" for Enterprises Going GlobalSHANGHAI, CHINA - Media OutReach Newswire - 23 July 2025 - XTransfer, the World's Leading & China's No.1 B2B Cross…
Phaidon International Agrees to Partner with Globa…
LONDON, July 18, 2022 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ -- Phaidon International, the professional services firm focused on identifying, sourcing and securing business critical talent to roles across mor…

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