With new global expectations and increasingly stringent sustainability requirements on the horizon, Indonesia’s palm oil industry is entering a pivotal phase of transformation. On 4–5 May 2026, the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO), through its Indonesia Secretariat, convened a Standard Harmonisation Session in Jakarta. The event brought together a diverse range of stakeholders - including plantation companies, independent smallholders, auditors, certification bodies,

Indonesia’s Standar Pengungkapan Keberlanjutan (SPK) will come into force on 1 January 2027 , introducing a mandatory, investor-focused sustainability disclosure framework aligned with global standards. This guide sets out what organisations need to understand and act on ahead of the deadline. What is SPK and Why It Matters On 1 July 2025 , Indonesia formally ratified its first national sustainability disclosure standards through the Indonesian Sustainability Standards Board

For many years, plastic has been an inseparable part of business activities and everyday life. From food and beverage packaging to the automotive industry, almost every sector relies on plastic. The reasons are simple: it is inexpensive, flexible, and efficient. However, the question is now shifting. What happens when the material that has long been the most economical starts becoming increasingly expensive? Recently, plastic is no longer viewed as just another raw material.