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Contributing to Sustainable Development - Leverage invites you to join the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO)

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The Roundtable Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) is a non-profit organization that develops, implements, monitors and evaluates global standards for sustainable palm oil, and is committed to promoting the production, procurement and financing of sustainable palm oil products and use.

As a multi-stakeholder membership organization, RSPO members run through all aspects of palm oil production and supply chain, covering stakeholders from the seven major industrial sectors of the palm oil industry, including: oil palm growers, palm oil processing and trade manufacturers, manufacturers of consumer goods, retailers, banks and investment institutions, environmental and conservation NGOs, social or development NGOs. RSPO will work with stakeholders to formulate and implement global standards for sustainable palm oil, and through cooperation in the palm oil supply chain and open dialogue with stakeholders, it will promote changes in the global market and make sustainable palm oil the norm.

What is RSPO

RSPO was established in 2004 in response to the urgent need to develop sustainable palm oil worldwide. Members of RSPO cover stakeholders from seven sectors of the palm oil industry chain, including oil palm growers, processors and traders, consumer goods manufacturers, retailers, banks/investors, and environmental and social NGOs, all the takeholders will work together to implement and promote global sustainable palm oil standards.

The RSPO Secretariat is now located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and has liaison offices in Jakarta, London and Beijing.

RSPO follows eight principles:1. Commit to transparency. 2. Comply with relevant laws and regulations. 3. Commitment to economic and financial long-term viability. 4. Growers and processors adopt appropriate best practices. 5. Be responsible for the environment and protect natural resources and biodiversity. 6. Responsibility to employees and individuals and communities affected by growers and oil mills. 7. Responsible development of new planting sites. 8. Commitment to continuous improvement in key activity areas.

Why Join RSPO

With more than 5,000 members worldwide, RSPO represents all links in the palm oil supply chain, and together promotes the production, procurement, financing and use of sustainable palm oil products, driving the transformation of the market and making sustainable palm oil the norm.

Avoiding environmental and social losses caused by the production process of bulk commodities has become an urgent problem and has attracted increasing attention from all parties. As for buyers, RSPO certification guarantees that the production standards of the palm oil products they buy are sustainable.

What are the benefits of this system?

RSPO will manage the reputational risks of an organization in the world business environment, and also allow you to demonstrate good business practices and ethical conduct. A strong social responsibility management system certification will enable your company to obtain the following benefits:

Framework The system provides a common framework system based on RSPO principles and standards to manage the cultivation and production of palm oil.

Reputation This system helps to enhance the reputation and brand of the business. Companies can use the "Sustainable Palm Oil Certification" in marketing or packaging materials to show consumers or buyers that your company's palm oil comes from sustainable sources.

Competitive advantage The system helps companies open new markets and win new business

Compliance This system helps demonstrate your company's compliance with applicable laws and regulations

All in all, as responsible palm oil producers and suppliers certified by RSPO, the certified factories themselves will be the ultimate beneficiaries.

Vision and Mission

RSPO's vision is to change the market and make sustainable palm oil the norm.

1. Promote the production, procurement, financing and use of sustainable palm oil products;

2. Develop, implement, validate, ensure and regularly review reliable global standards for sustainable palm oil supply chains;

3. Monitor and assess the economic, environmental and social impacts of sustainable palm oil use in the market;

4. Combine the commitment of all stakeholders in the supply chain, including the government and consumers

5. Engage and commit all stakeholders throughout the supply chain, including governments and consumers.

Leverage Invites You to Join RSPO

RSPO members represent all stages of the supply chain and the world's largest palm oil producing regions. By becoming a member of RSPO, companies can have a say in RSPO's decision-making process and jointly decide how to make sustainable palm oil the norm. RSPO membership enables companies to enjoy benefits ranging from market access to technological processes.

Leverage can provide customers with RSPO registration and technical services. If you also want to contribute to sustainable development and fulfill corporate responsibility, please don't hesitate to contact us.

How to Join RSPO

Enter RSPO official website (www.rspo.org) and click MEMBERSHIP

After completing account registration and activation, go to: https://askrspo.force.com/memberships/s/login/

After clicking APPLY FOR MEMBERSHIP, enter the account password in the login box,

After entering, select the type and industry that match the company's attributes,

Then click APPLY to enter the next page,

Then enter the company information filling page and fill in the company's basic information as required.

After completing all the items, go to the last page to confirm the name, position, and email address of the contact person again (if there is any doubt in the later audit work, the RSPO audit team will directly contact the contact person of the company, this is very important), click all the boxes, then click SUBMIT

Application completed

Leverage is a responsible third-party supply chain management service company. It is the certification body of China National Certification and Accreditation Administration (CNCA-R-2020-707), the inspection and appraisal body of China National Accreditation Service for Conformity Assessment (CNAS IB0605), the LCA full Life cycle green management professional committee, also recognized by many international organizations, such as UNGC, UNEP, AWS, ILO, etc., can provide customers with carbon verification, carbon discharge, carbon neutral roadmap preparation, ISO management system certification, ISO37301 compliance Management system training and certification, corporate social responsibility strategy consulting, ESG report compilation and verification, ESG strategy consulting and other related services, hoping to help companies achieve their sustainable development goals.

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Phone: + 86 21 64067720
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