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Preparatory Cluster 1: Communications & Claims
Chairperson: Jan Kees Vis
President RSPO

RSPO SC Communications & Claims
Jan Kees Vis,  
President RSPO & Global Director Sustainable Sourcing Development, Unilever

Global Communications Outreach in a Changing World
Vivian Lines, Global Vice Chairman & Worldwide Head of Client Service, Hill & Knowlton

Establishing Presence & Relevance in India
Bhavna Prasad, Director - Sustainable Business, World Wildlife Fund India

Establishing Presence & Relevance in China
Prof Jirong Sun, Senior Advisor for SR & Sustainability, World Wildlife Fund China and Senior CSR-Consultant, CIM Germany

A Business Perspective of CSPO in China
Dr Sun Weijun, Julong Group Office Director, Julong Group, China


The Role & Commitment from Retailers and Consumer Goods Manufacturers
Julian Walker-Palin, Head of Corporate Sustainability, ASDA WalMart Stores Inc

Website & Trademark; Question & Answer Session

Jan Kees Vis
President RSPO & Global Director Sustainable Sourcing Development, Unilever


Preparatory Cluster 2: Standards & Certification
Chairperson: Adam Harrison, Vice President RSPO


The Role of Standards & Certification Standing Committee & Key Issues to be Addressed
Salahudin Yaacob, Technical Director, RSPO Secretariat

Accreditation Services International GmbH RSPO Phase-2 Pilot Project: Assessment & Training of Auditors/Certification Bodies

Simon Armstrong, Lead Assessor, Accreditation Services International

An Introduction to the P&C Review: What Questions Should We Be Asking Ourselves?

Adam Harrison, Vice President RSPO & Senior Policy Officer For Food & Agriculture, World Wildlife Fund Scotland


Supply Chain for Smallholders
Salahudin Yaacob, Technical Director, RSPO Secretariat

Revision of the "New Plantings Procedure"
Olivier Tichit, General Manager, PT Tolan Tiga Indonesia (SIPEF)

Nestlé/ TFT Sustainable Palm Oil Initiative: Building Traceability and Responsibility
Bastien Sachet, Director, The Forest Trust (TFT)
Christoph Tamandl, Head of Responsible Sourcing, Nestlé S.A.

Cargill's Corporate Commitment to RSPO
Caroline Sikking, Sustainability Manager, Cargill Incorporated

Profitability and Sustainability in Palm Oil Production: Analysis of Incremental Financial Costs and Benefits of RSPO Compliance
Joshua Levin, Senior Program Officer, World Wildlife Fund USA

New Frontiers Embracing Standards The Brazilian Local Interpretation Case
Tulio Dias, Corporate Social & Environmental Responsibility Manager, Agropalma S.A.


RSPO in Ecuador/ Latin America: Perspectives and Challenges
Francisco Naranjo, Environmental Director, National Association of Palm Growers of Ecuador (ANCUPA)


Preparatory Cluster 3: Greenhouse Gas
Chairpersons:
Jeremy Goon, Alternate Member of RSPO Executive Board
Timothy J Killeen
, RSPO Executive Board

Progress on Indonesia: Land Use Change Analysis
Dr Petrus Gunarso, Programme Director, Tropenbos International Indonesia Programme

Malaysia: 
Land Use Change in the Oil Palm Sector
Professor Emeritus Dr K T Joseph, Professor of Land Use Studies, University of Malaya

Land Use Change: Rest of World (ROW)
Timothy J Killeen, RSPO Executive Board & Senior Research Scientist, Conservation International 

Anaysis of GHG Emissions from Fire under Different Management Systems for Mineral Soils and Peatland Central and West Kalimantan South Sumatra and Riau Province, Sumatra

Professor Bambang Hero Saharjo, Professor of Forest Protection, Bogor Agricultural University

Introduction to PalmGHG: The RSPO Greenhouse Gas Calculator for Oil Palm Products
Laurence Chase, Independent Consultant


Best Management Practices (BMP) for Cultivation of Oil Palm on Tropical Peat
Dr Peter Lim Kim Huan, General Manager (R&D), PT TH Indo Plantations

Impacts of Oil Palm Production on Peat 

Dr Arina Schrier, Climate and Environment International Consultancy (CEIC)

Introduction and Progress by Peatland Working Group
BMP for Management and Rehabilitation of Natural Vegetation
Faizal Parish, Global Environment Centre & Co-Chair, Peatland Working Group


Preparatory Cluster 4: Smallholders
Chairperson: Dr Simon Lord, Alternate Member of RSPO Executive Board

Challenges Facing Smallholders in Embracing Sustainability

Dr Simon Lord
, Alternate Member of RSPO Executive Board & Group Director for Sustainability, New Britain Palm Oil Ltd (NBPOL)

Overcoming the Challenges with Constructive Solutions

Desi Kusumadewi, Indonesia Director, RSPO Secretariat

Support and Capacity Building Opportunities for Smallholders
Piers Gillespie, Commodity Supply Chain Manager, Asia Pacific Solidaridad Network

IFC's Approach to Increase Benefits to Oil Palm Smallholders and Communities
Ross Jaax, Operations Officer, International Finance Corporation (IFC)

Motivation Smallholders to Sustainability 

John Hartmann, Chief Operating Officer, Cargill Tropical Palm Holdings Pte Ltd

Success Stories Felda (Malaysia)
Mohd Nor Kailany, RSPO Executive Board & Timbalan Pengarah Besar, Felda 

Rehabilitation and Reconciliation: Opportunities and Benefits for Smallholders
Dr Petra Meekers
, Group Sustainability Manager, New Britain Palm Oil Ltd (NBPOL)

Creating Opportunities for Independent Smallholders: Partnership Farming

Yotsawin Kukeawkasem, Project Manager Sustainable Palm Oil Production in Thailand, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ)

Promising Smallholder Rehabilitation Initiatives in Aceh and Liberia
Thomas Fricke, Founder, Sustainable Trade & Consulting Pte Ltd

RSPO Smallholders Task Force

Norman Jiwan, Alternate Member of RSPO Executive Board & Head of Department for Social and Environmental Risks Mitigation Initiatives, Sawit Watch


Preparatory Cluster 5: Trade & Traceability (Meeting Room 4)
Chairperson: Hidde van Kersen, RSPO Executive Board

The Role of the S.C. on Trade & Traceability

Hidde van Kersen
, RSPO Executive Board & Sustainability Director, IOI Loders Croklaan
Paul Nellens, Manager Marketing Commodities, SIPEF

The RSPO Supply Chain Certification System (SCCS) and Certifying Bodies
Marieke Leegwater, Sustainability Manager, Product Board for Margarine, Fats and Oils (MVO)

David Ogg, Senior Lead Auditor, Control Union Certifications

RSPO Palm Oil Supply Chain Certification: Being Audited & Certified
Simon Roulston, Fats and Oils Manager, United Biscuits Group

Alasdair McGregor, Business & Technical Development Executive, BM TRADA Certification Ltd

Derivatives
Harald Sauthoff, Vice President, BASF Personal Care and Nutrition GmbH

Sietse Buisman, Product Line Manager, Cargill Incorporated

Further Down the Chain
Anna Bexell, Project Manager, IKEA Supply AG
Michelle Morton, Shell-Biofuels Sustainability Manager, Shell International

Supply Chain Requirements in Trademark Rules
Liz Crosbie, Founder and Managing Director, Strategic Environmental Consulting (SEC) &Technical Director, Forest Footprint Disclosure
Martin Craven, Alternate Member of RSPo Executive Board & Managing Director, Aarhus Karlshamn Ltd


Preparatory Cluster 6: Biodiversity High Conservation Value (Meeting Room 3)
Chairperson: YBhg Dato' Henry S. Barlow, Chairperson, Biodiversity High Conservation Value Working Group

Issues Surrounding the Maintainance of High Conservation Value in Oil Palm Landscapes
Sophie Persey, Project Manager, The Zoological Society of London

Compensation Mechanism for Land Clearance Without High Conservation Value Assessment

YBhg Dato' Mikaail Kavanagh, Consultant, ERE Consulting Group Sdn Bhd

Olivier Tichit, General Manager, PT Tolan Tiga (SIPEF)

Indonesian Moratorium Impact

Dr Rosediana Suharto, Chairperson, Indonesian Palm Oil Commission

Biodiversity High Conservation Value: Rest of the World

Gert Vandersmissen, Vice President RSPO & Group Director of Operations, SIAT Group

HCV and the World CSR 2.0: Technical Aspect and Beyond 

Dwi Rahmad Muhtaman, Founder & President Director, Aksenta Socio-Enviro Management Consulting, HCV Resource Network


Some Technical Aspect of High Conservation Value Assessment 
Dr Marcus Colchester, Director, Forest Peoples Programme

Results of Carbon Balance Measurements in Mature Oil Palm Plantations ISCC Certification at PT Hindoli
Dr Thomas Fairhurst, Director, Tropical Crop Consultants Ltd (representing PT Hindoli)



Preparatory Cluster 7: RSPO 101
Chairperson: M R Chandran, Advisor to RSPO & Honorary Member

"Getting to Know RSPO & Why We Do What We Do"
Beginning with Membership

Darrel Webber, Secretary General RSPO


Multi-Stakeholder Initiatives in Tropical Crops - A Journey
Tony Lass, Alternate Member of RSPO Executive Board, Fox Consultancy

Other Standards?

Wim Oosterhuis, Chairman, Product Board for Margarine, Fats and Oils (MVO)

Leading the Transformation; the Future of RSPO & CSPO

Puvan J Selvanathan, Vice President RSPO & Chief Sustainability Officer, Sime Darby Group



Plenary Session 1: Revolutionising the Market
Chairperson: Jan Kees Vis, President RSPO

The Voyage: Where We Began; Where We Are Now; Where We Aim to Be in the Future
Jan Kees Vis, President RSPO & Global Director Sustainable Sourcing Development, Unilever

Leading the Dialogue Around the World; Global Communications Outreach: Including India
Vivian Lines, Global Vice Chairman & Worldwide Head of Client Service, Hill & Knowlton

Spearheading Development & Promotion of Sustainable Palm Oil in China 
Teoh Cheng Hai, Independent Consultant

The Dutch Commitment: Transforming the Market to 100 % Sustainable Palm Oil 
Wim Oosterhuis, Chairman, Product Board for Margarine Fats & Oils (MVO)

Green Investments: Sustainability Criteria & Trends 
Mark Coniston Mills, Partner, General Investment Management LLP

WWF’s Palm Oil Buyers’ Scorecard 2011: Market Transformation Through Transparency 
Adam Harrison, Vice President RSPO & Senior Policy Officer for Food & Agriculture, World Wildlife Fund Scotland


Plenary Session 2: New Frontiers Blazing the Trail
Chairperson: Paul Norton, RSPO Executive Board

Strategic Innovation & Transformation Towards CSPO
Felipe Guerrero, Director of Sustainability, Daabon Organic CI Tequendama S.A.
Marcello Brito, Commercial & Sustainability Director, Agropalma S.A.


Africa: An Overview of Environmental & Social Dimensions
Vasanth Subramaniam, Senior Vice President & Head of Palm Business, Olam International Limited

Bridging Emerging Countries Towards a Transformed Industry 'CSPO in Papua New Guinea
Dr Petra Meekers, Group Sustainability Manager, New Britain Palm Oil Ltd (NBPOL)

Strategic & Entrepreneurial Innovation & Transformation Towards CSPO: Thailand
Sanin Triyanond, Director, Patum Vegetable Oil Co Ltd

Sustainable Banking: 'Invest In The Day After Tomorrow'
Thomas Ursem, Alternate Member of RSPO Executive Board & Head of Corporate Social Responsibility, Rabobank International


Plenary Session 3: Trade & Traceability Contributing to Market Transformation
Chairperson: Hidde van Kersen, RSPO Executive Board

Promoting the Production and Use of Sustainable Palm Oil
Salahudin Yaacob, Technical Director, RSPO Secretariat

Palm Derivatives in the Home and Personal Care Value Chain
Harald Sauthoff, Vice President, BASF Personal Care and Nutrition GmbH

A Retailers & Consumers Perspective on Traceability
Christine Zwahlen, Deputy Head of Standards and Social Compliance
Federation of Migros Cooperatives


2015 and Beyond: Future Trends in the Trade of CSPO 
Neil la Croix, RSPO Executive Board & Director of Sustainable Supply Chains, Kraft Foods


Plenary Session 4: Standards & Certification - Now & into the Future
Chairperson: Adam Harrison, Vice President RSPO

Standards & Certification: Progress This Year and Next
Adam Harrison, Vice President RSPO & Senior Policy Officer for Food & Agriculture, World Wildlife Fund Scotland

An Introduction to the P&C Review Process and How Members Can Participate
Salahudin Yaacob, Technical Director, RSPO Secretariat

Clarifying the New Planting Procedure
Salahudin Yaacob, Technical Director, RSPO Secretariat

Experience with RSPO New Planting Procedure
Dr Gan Lian Tiong, Head of Sustainability, PT Musim Mas Group

Recommendations for Compensation for Land Clearance Without HCV Assessment
YBhg Dato' Mikaail Kavanagh, Consultant, ERE Consulting Group Sdn Bhd
Olivier Tichit, General Manager, PT Tolan Tiga (SIPEF)

Making HCV Work in RSPO: Barriers to Effective Implementation and Ways to Overcome Them
Dr Gary Paoli, Co-Founder & Director of Business & Research Development, Daemeter Consulting

Making HCV Work for Companies and Communities
Dr Marcus Colchester, Director, Forest Peoples Programme

National Interpretations in New Frontier Regions
Gert Vandersmissen, Vice President RSPO & Group Director of Operations, SIAT Group


Plenary Session 5: Process. Transperancy. Trends. Transformation.
Chairperson: Johan Verburg, RSPO Executive Board

RSPO Grievances Procedure, Dispute Settlement Facility, & Certification System: History, Status, and Evolution
David Gould, Consultant, USA
Paul Wolvekamp, Deputy Director, Both ENDS
Julia Majail, Task Force on Smallholders and Dispute Settlement Facility Manager, RSPO Secretariat

Nestlé / TFT Sustainable Palm Oil Initiative: Building Traceability and Responsibility
Christoph Tamandl, Head of Responsible Sourcing, Nestlé S.A.
Bastien Sachet, Director, The Forest Trust (TFT)

Pioneering the Art of Collaboration between NGO & the Private Sector 
Sandra Seeboldt, Policy Advisor Private Sector, Oxfam Novib

Realities of Implementation: A Preliminary Consideration on Workers & Communities
Toh Su Mei, Associate Advisor, Wild Asia Malaysia


Plenary Session 6: The Significance of Greenhouse Gas
Chairperson: Timothy J Killeen, RSPO Executive Board

Introduction to RSPO Greenhouse Gas Working Group 2 (GHG WG2)
Dr Ruth Nussbaum, Director & Co-Founder, Proforest

Introduction to PalmGHG: The RSPO Greenhouse Gas Calculator for Oil Palm Products
Laurence Chase, Independent Consultant

Reducing Green House Gas Emissions from Land Use Changes for Oil Palm Development
Dr Fahmuddin Agus, Senior Researcher, Indonesian Soil Research Institute 

Voluntary Action to Reduce GHG Emissions by RSPO: Methane Capture of POME
Joshua Lim, Assistant Manager- Project, Wilmar International Ltd

Sustainable Palm Oil: Challenges & Solutions 
Peter Heng, Managing Director of Communications & Sustainability, Golden Agri Resources

SHARP: Smallholder Acceleration & REDD Programme
Puvan J Selvanathan, Vice President RSPO & Chief Sustainability Officer, Sime Darby Group

Actions & Initiatives: Peat BMP
Faizal Parish, Global Environment Centre & Co-Chair Peatland Working Group

RSPO Greenhouse Gas Working Group 2 (GHG WG2) Final Recommendations 
Jeremy Goon, Alternate Member of RSPO Executive Board & Group Head of CSR, Wilmar International Ltd


Plenary Session 7: Inspiring & Guiding Smallholders
Chairperson: Dr Simon Lord, Alternate Member of RSPO Executive Board

Catalyst for Change: Challenges & Solutions
Dr Simon Lord, Alternate Member of RSPO Executive Board & Group Director for Sustainability, New Britain Palm Oil Ltd (NBPOL)

The Value of RSPO for a State-Owned Company

Ir H Amri Siregar, President Director, PT Perkebunan Nusantara III (PTPN3)
Dr Ir Chairul Muluk, Director of Planning & Bussiness Development, PT Perkebunan Nusantara III (PTPN3) 


RSPO Smallholders Task Force 
Norman Jiwan, Alternate Member of RSPO Executive Board & Head of Department for Social and Environmental Risks Mitigation Initiatives, Sawit Watch

Working Together Towards Industry Leading Results: Indonesia
John Hartmann, Chief Operating Officer, Cargill Tropical Palm Holdings Pte Ltd

Indonesian Smallholders Working Group Activities Towards Group Certification of Palm Oil Smallholders in Indonesia 

Dr Asril Darussamin, Indonesia Smallholder Affairs Technical Manager, RSPO Secretariat

Smallholders in Malaysia 
Mohd Nor Kailany, RSPO Executive Board & Timbalan Pengarah Besar, Felda

Successful Certification of Independent Smallholders - Lessons Learnt in Thailand 
Daniel May, Project Director - Sustainable Palm Oil Production in Thailand, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ)

Palm Oil Producer Support Initiative (POPSI): An RSPO Smallholder Support Programme Managed by the Solidaridad Network
Jan Maarten Dros, International Palm Oil Programme Coordinator, Solidaridad Network
Rosemary Addico, Solidaridad Network



Plenary Session 8: Insights Within the Sphere
Chairperson: Puvan J Selvanathan, Vice President RSPO

Other MultiStakeholder Initiatives 
Dr Ruth Nussbaum, Director & Co-Founder ProForest

RSPO in the Current Landscape 
Darrel Webber, Secretary General RSPO

The EU and Palm Oil: What's Going On? 
Nina Cinkole on behalf of HE Vincent Piket, Ambassador and Head of Delegation of the European Union to Malaysia

On the Threshold of Market Transformation: Harnessing New Mapping Technologies

Beth Gingold, POTICO Project Leader, World Resources Institute

REDD+ and Roundtables: Shared Opportunities and Challenges

Andreanne Grimard, Senior Programme Officer, The Prince's Charities' International Sustainability Unit

Macro Economic Value of Roundtables 

Rob Evans, Technical Advisor Sustainability & Climate Change, PwC Indonesia

YBhg Datuk Sam Mannan
Director, Sabah Forestry Department, Malaysia

 

 

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