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Planting the seeds of change, one pod at a time. Join us at The Palm Pod for engaging discussions, expert insights, and industry updates on sustainable palm oil, guiding consumers and businesses to make better choices for the people, planet and prosperity. This podcast is brought to you by the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) - a global partnership to make palm oil sustainable.
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- Episode 20 - Who Gets to Shape the Palm Oil Story? · 29 min · Jakso 20If so much sustainability work is already happening—why does the story still feel stuck? In this episode of The Palm Pod, host Fara Rom explores how narratives around palm oil…
- Episode 19 - Gen Palm: The Next Generation of Smallholders · 31 min · Jakso 19Most of us are handed a similar script: go to school, get a degree, land an office job, build a "professional" life. And for a generation raised on that promise, walking away…
- Episode 18 - A Tiger's Message: Inspiring Young Readers to Care About Wildlife · 15 min · Jakso 18This Tiger’s Day, The Palm Pod celebrates the magic of stories that make us care. Join host Fara Rom as she chats with Martin Hill, the author who befriended a tiger in the heart…
- Episode 17 - Is Jurisdictional Approach just another RSPO Standards? · 14 min · Jakso 17Oftentimes, when discussing the responsibility in ensuring sustainability practices, it always points at a business entity, an institution, specific stakeholders or perhaps an…
- Episode 16 - Palm Oil: Healthy or Harmful? Behind the World’s Most Misunderstood Oil · 47 min · Jakso 16Nutrition-related opinions around cooking oils are often shaped by misguided narratives, especially when it comes to fats and their perceived health effects. Among these, palm…
- Episode 15 - Leading Change: Women in Sustainable Palm Oil · 22 min · Jakso 15From Indonesia to Ecuador, Sabah to Sierra Leone, women have played an important role in building a more sustainable palm oil industry around the world. In fact, women make up…
- Episode 14 - Peatlands 101 with PM.Haze · 28 min · Jakso 14Peatlands are one of nature’s oldest and most powerful carbon sinks, quietly supporting climate stability, biodiversity, and communities around the world. Yet when degraded, they…
- Episode 13 - It Takes a Village: How Chester Became the World’s First Sustainable Palm Oil City — with Chester Zoo · 24 min · Jakso 13Chester is a historic city in North West England, the United Kingdom, which has earned the title as the World’s first Sustainable Palm Oil City. This pioneering project was led…
- Episode 12 - Roll for Credits: Understanding RSPO Independent Smallholder Credits with WWF and Nestlé · 34 min · Jakso 12Did you know that when you buy products with the ‘RSPO Credits’ label, you can directly support smallholders through the purchase of RSPO Independent Smallholder (ISH) Credits?…
- Episode 11 - The China Chapter: 10 Years of Sustainable Palm Oil · 14 min · Jakso 11China is making significant strides toward sustainability, marked by its first shipment of RSPO Identity Preserved (IP) Certified Sustainable Palm Oil in 2024. In this special…
- Episode 10 - Sustainable Palm Oil, Certified: What's Behind the RSPO Label · 34 min · Jakso 10Whether it says RSPO Certified, Mixed, or Credits — the RSPO label helps consumers identify products made with Certified Sustainable Palm Oil (CSPO). These ecolabels aren’t just…
- Episode 9 - From Jungle to Standards: Taking Conservation Beyond the Forest · 34 min · Jakso 9Behind every sustainability success story are individuals working tirelessly to uphold regulations and standards. And behind every conservation effort are those who spend…
- Episode 8 - Digging Deeper: Why Regenerative Agriculture Matters – with Wild Asia · 41 min · Jakso 8Regenerative agriculture may hold the key to solving some of the world’s most critical agricultural challenges. By focusing on soil and plant health, it’s not only good for the…
- Episode 7 - Red Gold: The Cultural & Culinary Significance of Palm Oil in West Africa · 33 min · Jakso 7Before the oil palm journeyed thousands of miles across the world, it was already a cherished treasure in the African region. For the people of Africa, palm oil is more than just…
- Episode 6 - HCV Talk: Can Palm Oil & Biodiversity Conservation Coexist? with HCVN · 33 min · Jakso 6Ecosystems, including forests, wetlands, and biodiversity hotspots, are often portrayed as being in crisis in anti-palm oil campaigns, fueling calls for boycotts as a way to…
- Episode 5 - The Missing Link? Youth & Their Role in Palm Oil Sustainability · 21 min · Jakso 5Youth aren’t just the future—they are the present. While discussions on sustainable palm oil continue to expand, there remains a noticeable gap in youth awareness, Hosted by Fara…
- Episode 4 - Festive Footprints: Making Holidays Count · 25 min · Jakso 4Get into the festive spirit with our special Holiday edition of The Palm Pod! This holiday season, we’re diving into the world of consumer choices and buying behaviour, exploring…
- Episode 3 - The Mighty 40% (Smallholders) · 26 min · Jakso 3The palm oil sector is often perceived as a "Big Boys' Game," dominated by large corporations controlling the global market. However, this narrative overlooks the significant…
- Episode 2 - Is boycotting palm oil the solution? · 21 min · Jakso 2Palm oil has often been at the center of environmental debates, sparking calls for boycotts—particularly in the Western world. But is boycotting really the answer? Hosted by Fara…
- Episode 1 - Sustainable Palm Oil: The Past, The Present and Beyond · 35 min · Jakso 1Welcome to the first episode of The Palm Pod, hosted by Fara Rom and brought to you by the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO). In this episode, we take a look back at the…
