Singapore shoppers given tool to choose products using ethical palm oil
A view of the skyline of the central business district shrouded by haze in Singapore in September 2015. (Reuters/Edgar Su) A new online...
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- Feb 18, 2020
- 2 min
S’pore shoppers to choose products using ethical palm oil
KUALA LUMPUR (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – A new online shopping tool gives Singaporeans the option of buying products made using...
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- Feb 18, 2020
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Could this tool nudge Southeast Asian shoppers to switch to green palm oil?
The EcoCart plug-in shows Singapore consumers which products contain conflict-free palm oil, and which do not, while they do their online...
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- May 11, 2019
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New Chrome plug-in helps online shoppers make greener choices
You have a burning desire to save the earth but no time to make sure the things you buy are environmentally friendly. A new plug-in...
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- May 11, 2019
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EU’s Palm Oil Challenge: How Should Singapore Respond?
Palm oil, a major commodity crop in the region, is likely to be phased out in the EU by 2030. Given the potential regional and...
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