Sustainable Palm Oil Dialogue (SPOD) 2026
Date: 9 June 2026
Chester, United Kingdom
The Sustainable Palm Oil Dialogue (SPOD) 2026 will take place on 9 June at Chester Zoo, UK. Organised by RSPO and IDH in partnership with Proforest, the event will bring together organisations from across the palm oil value chain to address current challenges and opportunities in the sector. Under the theme ‘Resilience in Palm Oil: Thriving in a Turbulent World’, discussions will focus on building robust and future-proof sourcing strategies in a rapidly changing global landscape.
The programme will explore regulatory developments, supply chain risks and the role of climate, nature and people in shaping long-term value. The event will provide a platform for industry leaders to exchange knowledge, strengthen partnerships and share best practices.
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