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ADDRESSING SUPPLY CHAIN RISKS AND TRENDS IN THE PALM OIL SECTOR

ADDRESSING SUPPLY CHAIN RISKS AND TRENDS IN THE PALM OIL SECTOR

Fair Finance Asia / ResponsiBank Indonesia Webinar on 30 June 2020

Objectives of the Webinar included:

  • Identifying the supply chain risks and challenges within the palm oil sector, with a focus upon how these risks are evolving in the context of COVID-19.
  • Introducing the OJK Sustainable Finance Initiative and the ASEAN Guidelines on Promoting Responsible Agricultural Investment in Food, Agriculture and Forestry, and demonstrating how financial institutions can operationalize these guidelines (and others) in their financing decisions.
  • Reviewing the need to address a range of ESG risks for financial institutions and mitigate them, with an emphasis on collaboration and engagement with government and other stakeholders.

Read the full report here.