The Socially and Environmentally Sustainable Oil palm Research (SEnSOR) programme is an integrated multi-disciplinary research programme designed to fill key knowledge gaps in testing and developing the RSPO’s Principles and Criteria for sustainability in oil palm agriculture.

The five year programme will deliver a robust scientific evidence base for RSPO’s Principles and Criteria, strengthening the credibility of RSPO’s approach to sustainability, and thus providing benefits for People, Planet and Profit by:

  1. Creating confidence in RSPO certified palm oil for users, investors and the public.
  2. Ensuring that growers’ efforts and investments in sustainable practices are cost-effective and have market value.
  3. Safe-guarding the environment and society for the long term through the rigorous testing and development of practices which deliver significant benefits.

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York Asia Research Network

yarn@york.ac.uk
York Asia Research Network, Department of History, University of York, Heslington, York, YO10 5DD

Contact us

York Asia Research Network

yarn@york.ac.uk
York Asia Research Network, Department of History, University of York, Heslington, York, YO10 5DD