SEO Version
glossary and references
AMDAL
Acronym for “Analisis Dampak Lingkungan”, or Environment
Impact Assessment, which companies are required by Indonesian
Government Regulation No. 27 of 2012 to undertake when starting
a business or activity that will have a significant impact on the
environment in Indonesia.
biodiversity
The variety of life forms within a particular ecosystem, biome,
or habitat.
bio-fuels
Fuels derived from non-fossilised organic materials. Examples
include biodiesel and ethanol which are produced from renewable
crops such as vegetable oils and sugar cane respectively.
biological oxygen demand (BOD)
BOD refers to the amount of dissolved oxygen needed by aerobic
biological organisms in a body of water to break down organic
material. It is used as a measure of the degree of water pollution.
carbon footprint
The total amount of greenhouse gases (such as carbon dioxide,
methane and nitrous oxides) emitted directly or indirectly by an
organisation, event, product or person. It is usually expressed in
equivalent tonnes of carbon or carbon dioxide.
crude palm oil (CPO)
Oil produced from oil palm fruits in milling process.
effluents
Liquid waste or sewage produced from the palm oil milling process.
global reporting initiative (GRI)
A multi-stakeholder process and independent institution that
develops and disseminates globally applicable sustainability
reporting guidelines.
greenhouse gas (GHG)
Gases produced from human activities that trap solar radiation
and contribute to climate change and ozone destruction.
high conservation value (HCV) area
Natural habitats considered of outstanding significance or
critical importance in forest management certification.
integrated pest management (IPM)
The use of all available natural pest control techniques to reduce
pest populations and the use of pesticides and other intervention
so as to minimise risks to human health and the environment.
indonesia sustainable palm oil (ISPO)
A government effort led by the Ministry of Agriculture to support
the sustainable palm oil agriculture in Indonesia.
ISO 9000 series
A family of International Standards addressing various aspects of
quality management.
ISO 14000 series
A family of International Standards addressing various aspects of
environmental management.
ISO 22000 series
A family of International Standards addressing food safety
management.
IUCN RED list
A list for assessing the extinction risks of species.
koperasi unit desa (KUD)
A village cooperative unit.
non-government organisation (NGO)
A non-profit, voluntary citizens' group, which is organised on a
local, national or international level.
nucleus
A system developed by the Indonesian government for plantation
companies (nucleus) to develop oil palm plots (plasma) near their
own plantation for smallholders.
OHSAS 18001:2007
An international occupational health and safety management
system specification.
palm kernels (PK)
The seed of the oil palm fruits, which can be further processed
to extract palm kernel oil and by-products.
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