Deal #7623 Version 80452 Version 80454
Size in operation (production)
  • [current] 11000.0 ha
  • [2015] 7500.0 ha
  • [2016, current] 10860.0 ha
Comment on land area
25000ha will be conserved as HCV forests
25000ha will be conserved as HCV forests. Mighty Earth estimates that Olam cleared around 11,000 hectares of rainforest between 2012-2016 for its rubber plantations in northern Gabon.
Comment on implementation status
Environmental and Social Impact Assessment conducted in 2011
Environmental and Social Impact Assessment conducted in 2011. In its offering circular of 2020, the company states that Olam Group has de-prioritised rubber and will divest the business and its assets over the next 6 years.
Former land cover
Forest land
Comment on former land cover
FSC is investigating illegal deforestation
Fully updated
No
Yes

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areas
unknown field: location.areas

Data source #nWvEFSz8

Url
Publication title
Face aux revendications de meilleures conditions de travail, l’agro-industriel Olam Gabon se dΓ©fend
Probe begins into alleged deforestation by Olam, β€˜world’s largest farmer’
Date
2019-06-07
2020-08-07
Comment on data source
Jobs created as well as land size
By James Fair on Mongabay

Data source #uMT--Pbi

File
Type
Company sources
Media report
Url
Publication title
Olam began operations in Gabon in 1999. Today we have a number of strategic partnerships with the Gabonese Republic which include palm oil, rubber, fertiliser and port logistics as part of a Gabon Special Economic Zone (GSEZ).
Face aux revendications de meilleures conditions de travail, l’agro-industriel Olam Gabon se dΓ©fend
Date
2019-06-07
Comment on data source
Ownership
Jobs created as well as land size

Data source #qa_UznYC

File
Type
Company sources
Url
Keep PDF not public
No
Publication title
Olam began operations in Gabon in 1999. Today we have a number of strategic partnerships with the Gabonese Republic which include palm oil, rubber, fertiliser and port logistics as part of a Gabon Special Economic Zone (GSEZ).
Comment on data source
Ownership

Data source #UBJZ7WaV

Type
Company sources
Url
Keep PDF not public
No
Comment on data source
Company web map with contract area

Data source #k86rxD3D

File
Type
Company sources
Url
Keep PDF not public
No
Publication title
Update offering circular dated 5 May 2020
Date
2020-05-05
Comment on data source
US$ 5,000,000,000 Euro Medium Term Note Programme

Data source #j08GkmT5

Type
Research Paper / Policy Report
Url
Keep PDF not public
No
Publication title
Palm Oil's Black Box
Date
2016-12
Includes in-country-verified information
Yes
Comment on data source
Mighty with the help of Brainforest