The Palm Pod
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.
The Palm Pod
Latest Episodes
Episode 18 - A Tiger's Message: Inspiring Young Readers to Care About Wildlife
This 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 of London, an encounter that inspired his bo...
Episode 17 - Is Jurisdictional Approach just another RSPO Standards?
Oftentimes, when discussing the responsibility in ensuring sustainability practices, it always points at a business entity, an institution, specific stakeholders or perhaps an individual.But, what if the future of sustainability didn’t d...
Episode 16 - Palm Oil: Healthy or Harmful? Behind the World’s Most Misunderstood Oil
Nutrition-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 oil frequently stands out as one of the most debated vegetable oils ...
Episode 15 - Leading Change: Women in Sustainable Palm Oil
From 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 about 21% of the workforce across 540 RSPO Units of Cert...
Episode 14 - Peatlands 101 with PM.Haze
Peatlands 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 become a major driver of fires, emissions, and haze.In thi...