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Palm oil deforestation pledges produced limited additional forest protection

Palm oil companies maintained zero-deforestation pledges, but forests received little additional benefit.

By DoomRadar · Published on DoomRadar Aug 25, 2026, 11:22 AM UTC.

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Weak environmental outcomes could sustain deforestation and ecosystem damage in palm-oil-producing regions.

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Palm oil firms kept zero-deforestation pledges, but forests saw little extra benefit ↗news.mongabay.com · Recorded source date: Aug 25, 2026, 11:16 AM UTC

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