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We are aware of the report by Imperial College London entitled \u2018Palm oil supply chain complexities impedes implementation of corporate no-deforestation commitments.<\/em>\u2019<\/p> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> Although we have no plans to formally assess the report, the Government\u2019s 25 Year Environment Plan makes clear the UK\u2019s commitment to supporting the implementation of deforestation-free supply chains for key commodities, including palm oil, working with a broad range of stakeholders.<\/p> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> We are a co-signatory to the Amsterdam Declarations, which are political agreements that aim to support the implementation of private sector commitments on deforestation and sustainable palm oil. We are also a member of Tropical Forest Alliance 2020; a public-private co-operation working to help organisations achieve their deforestation-free commitment, eliminate illegality from supply chains and improve the quality and availability of deforestation and supply chain data.<\/p> <\/p>"}
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