Indonesia
A deeper look into major palm oil groups operating in Indonesia
Stories
Indonesia
Deforestation, Indigenous Relations, and Efforts to Improve at ANJ Group
This case study of Austindo Nusantara Jaya (ANJ), a holding company engaged in selling palm oil to companies like PepsiCo, Mars, Hershey, Johnson & Johnson, and Nestle as recently as 2018, documents its history of deforestation, allegations of violent land tenure conflicts, connection to the… Explore More
Indonesia
Unraveling complex ownership structures: CBI Group
This is the first in a new series exploring the complex linkages and ownership structures within the Indonesian palm oil sector… Explore More
Indonesia
The last frontier: Deforestation in Papua, Indonesia
Home to one of the largest tropical rainforests and most biodiverse rich regions found on Earth, Papua is widely known as the last frontier of intact tropical forest in Indonesia. Explore More
Peru
Alicorp: From deforestation to divestment
Alicorp, the largest Peruvian consumer goods company and subsidiary of the Romero Group conglomerate, exemplifies the growing ESG risks — and potential opportunities — facing companies with an outsize reliance on land use for their operations. Explore More
Indonesia
China’s impact on deforestation in Indonesia
In this visual story, we examine how the Chinese market's inclination not to prioritize the import of green palm oil drives Indonesian palm oil plantations to regularly breach national regulations governing sustainability practices in the sector. Explore More
Indonesia
Companies defying trends in forest sustainability
How five companies that have not taken the step toward greater transparency and sustainability drag down progress across the entire palm oil supply chain. Explore More
