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NATURAL HABITATS RELEASES PALM POSITIVE+, A REFERENCE GUIDE: Palm Done Right Educates, Empowers & Dispels Myths for the Good of People and Planet

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Wednesday, June 1, 2022
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BOULDER, Colo., June 1, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Natural Habitats, through its sustainability initiative/movement Palm Done Right, announced today the release of their new guide Palm Positive+, A Reference Guide. With an ever-present focus on full transparency, organic practices and sustainability, Palm Done Right created Palm Positive+ to dispel health myths, promote supply chain transparency, profile the people behind sustainable palm, and shed light on this widely used, versatile ingredient.

Key Points: 
  • Readers will learn more about health benefits, consumer attitudes toward palm oil, and the methodology behind sustainable palm farming.
  • BOULDER, Colo., June 1, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Natural Habitats, through its sustainability initiative/movement Palm Done Right , announced today the release of their new guide Palm Positive+, A Reference Guide.
  • In addition to Palm Positive+, through Palm Done Right, Natural Habitats works with brand manufacturers in an array of industries to supply them with organic and sustainably sourced palm oil.
  • Palm Done Right is leading positive change in the palm oil industry by proving that palm oil can be grown for good.

Europe’s Eastern Partnership countries make significant progress in expanding protected nature sites

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Thursday, August 27, 2020
Countries, Foreign relations, Government, Foreign relations of the European Union, Council of Europe, Emerald network, Eastern Partnership, European External Action Service, Berne Convention on the Conservation of European Wildlife and Natural Habitats, Protected area

The EEAs briefing 'Protected areas in the Eastern Partnership countries'found that between 2000 and 2019 coverage of nationally protected areas were expanded in all six partnership countries which includes Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine.

Key Points: 
  • The EEAs briefing 'Protected areas in the Eastern Partnership countries'found that between 2000 and 2019 coverage of nationally protected areas were expanded in all six partnership countries which includes Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine.
  • Thanks to the European Commissions financial and Council of Europes technical support, 561 so-called Emerald Network sites (under the Bern Convention) have been created covering just over 12 % of the Eastern Partnership countries territories.
  • The EEA also provided expertise on sufficiency assessments of species and habitats in the countries proposed for inclusion in the Emerald Network.
  • While Eastern Partnership countries have made substantial progress in overall performance over the duration of the project, more efforts are needed to improve data reporting obligations under international agreements related to biodiversity.