The High Carbon Stock Study

Sir Jonathon Porritt, Forum for the Future and The High Carbon Stock Study

04-Jan-16 14:00

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Called a true ninja of sustainability, Sir Jonathon Porritt has more than 40 years of work dedicated to the field of environmental sustainability. Founder Director and Trustee of Forum for the Future, Sir Jonathan is also the co-chair of the High Carbon Stock Study, which hopes to enable oil palm to be grown more sustainably. He joins us to discuss the results of the study.

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