The Panel has been established to advise and challenge IOI on delivering its sustainability commitments and ambition. It will provide a critical review and advisory function to IOI’s sustainability activities and help to review IOI’s progress in delivering on its sustainability commitments as set out in its Sustainable Palm Oil Policy (SPOP) and Sustainability Implementation Plan (SIP).
The Panel will also advise on an independent progress evaluation of IOI’s SPOP in Q2 2018.
Members of the Panel are:
- David McLaughlin, VP Agriculture, WWF-U.S
- Karimah Hudda, Global Sustainability Lead, Procurement, Mondelez International
- M R Chandran, Independent Expert
- Simo Honkanen, SVP Sustainability and Public Affairs, Neste Corporation (Observer)
- Johan Verburg, Advisor Inclusive Value Chains, Oxfam Novib (Observer)
The Panel will meet again in September and December 2017.