Hamdani Hamdani
Institut Teknologi Sawit Indonesia, Indonesia

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STRENGTHENING PALM OIL AGRIBUSINESS TRACEABILITY SYSTEMS TO ADDRESS VIRAL CONCERNS ON SUPPLY CHAIN TRANSPARENCY AND ENVIRONMENTAL ACCOUNTABILITY Hamdani Hamdani; Elfi Rahmadani; Agus Suprapto; Linda Umasugi; Dheny Arina Hartawaty
SOSIOEDUKASI Vol 15 No 1 (2026): SOSIOEDUKASI : JURNAL ILMIAH ILMU PENDIDIKAN DAN SOSIAL
Publisher : Fakultas Keguruan Dan Ilmu Pendidikan Universaitas PGRI Banyuwangi

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The palm oil industry is one of the most important global agribusiness sectors, playing a significant role in meeting the world’s demand for vegetable oil while supporting economic growth in producing countries, particularly Indonesia. However, the expansion of oil palm plantations is often associated with environmental issues such as deforestation, land degradation, and biodiversity loss, which have triggered global concerns regarding supply chain transparency and environmental accountability. This study aims to analyze and formulate strategies for strengthening traceability systems in the palm oil agribusiness sector in order to improve supply chain transparency and environmental accountability. The research employs a qualitative approach using a literature review method based on academic journals, books, international organization reports, and policy documents related to palm oil sustainability and supply chains. Data were analyzed using content analysis and thematic analysis to identify key concepts, research patterns, and strategic approaches to strengthening traceability systems. The results indicate that supply chain complexity, the involvement of smallholder farmers, and limited data integration remain major challenges in traceability implementation. Therefore, strengthening traceability systems through digital technology adoption, improved governance, and stakeholder collaboration is essential to enhance transparency and environmental accountability in the palm oil industry.
THE ROLE OF CERTIFICATION SCHEMES (RSPO, ISPO, MSPO) IN SHAPING GLOBAL PALM OIL MARKET ACCESS Hamdani Hamdani
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SOCIETY REVIEWS Vol. 3 No. 1 (2025): INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SOCIETY REVIEWS (INJOSER)
Publisher : Adisam Publisher

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This study explores the role of palm oil certification schemes Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO), Indonesian Sustainable Palm Oil (ISPO), and Malaysian Sustainable Palm Oil (MSPO) in shaping global market access for palm oil products. Using a literature review method, this research analyzes scholarly articles, policy papers, and industry reports to examine how sustainability certifications influence trade opportunities, supply chain governance, and international perceptions of environmental responsibility. The findings reveal that certification schemes function as both market entry mechanisms and instruments of environmental diplomacy. RSPO, as a voluntary global standard, often dominates international trade preferences, particularly in Europe and North America. Meanwhile, ISPO and MSPO represent national policy responses aimed at asserting sovereignty over sustainability governance and enhancing competitiveness in the global market. However, challenges remain in aligning these schemes with international expectations, particularly regarding traceability, compliance costs, and the inclusion of smallholders. The study concludes that harmonizing certification standards and strengthening transparency across supply chains are essential to improving the global acceptance of certified palm oil. Furthermore, literature suggests that future policy integration between public and private standards could enhance mutual recognition and promote sustainable trade practices globally.