{"id":8586,"date":"2022-03-17T13:49:55","date_gmt":"2022-03-17T12:49:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.orang-utans-in-not.org\/why-does-palm-oil-hurt-orangutans\/"},"modified":"2023-05-09T10:37:04","modified_gmt":"2023-05-09T08:37:04","slug":"why-does-palm-oil-hurt-orangutans","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.orang-utans-in-not.org\/en\/palm-oil-facts\/why-does-palm-oil-hurt-orangutans\/","title":{"rendered":"Why does palm oil hurt orangutans?"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"8586\" class=\"elementor elementor-8586 elementor-8046\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8962cef elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8962cef\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9682770\" data-id=\"9682770\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-917c7f7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"917c7f7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why does palm oil hurt orangutans?<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e43e9d5 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e43e9d5\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ea5a9be\" data-id=\"ea5a9be\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-37ccab7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"37ccab7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Currently the palm oil plantations are the biggest threat to orangutans. Over 85% of the palm oil traded worldwide comes from Indonesia. Palm oil is an important raw material for the production of food (margarine, peanut butter, etc.), cosmetics candles, laundry detergents, and bio fuels. Palm oil is extracted from the fruit of oil palms.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c9ae808 elementor-reverse-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c9ae808\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-eaaf0ca\" data-id=\"eaaf0ca\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e0666da elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e0666da\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>More and more rainforest is being slashed to set up oil palm plantations. Since the end of 2014, palm oil and palm kernel oil have to be specified on the list of ingredients in food products. But for detergents and cosmetics it is almost impossible for the consumer to avoid buying products that contain palm oil. For years attempts have been made to set up a certification scheme for sustainably produced palm oil, but unfortunately so far without success.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dee03d4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dee03d4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>To compound the problem, through governmental support of renewable energies in Germany, another bulk purchaser of palm oil has been created. The energy sector has quickly recognized the advantages of palm oil and some energy providers advertise \u201cGreen energy\u201d made from palm oil. This is justified on the grounds of palm trees being a renewable and sustainable resource.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5dd884c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5dd884c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>But unfortunately, German legislation, when setting up laws for renewable energies, overlooked the fact that plantation land is often deforested land and so carbon emissions resulting from deforestation have been ignored.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-668323a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"668323a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Large parts of Southeast Asian rainforest stand on peat swamps which store enormous quantities of greenhouse gasses. Only a functioning rainforest can protect these peat swamps and keep the greenhouse gases locked in the ground. When the rainforest vanishes, the peat swamps dry out and start to release their carbon into the atmosphere. And, of course, if the peat catches fire, the carbon is released even faster. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8ac6acf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8ac6acf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This is often demonstrated during the dry season when airports in the region are sometimes closed due to low visibility caused by smoke originating from burning peat swamps.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b7e8608\" data-id=\"b7e8608\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c7796ef elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c7796ef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.orang-utans-in-not.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/regenwald_abholzung-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-8049\" alt=\"A huge swathe cut into the forest. There are still trees standing in the background. In the foreground all the trees have been cut down. Two excavators can be seen there.\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d1692b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4d1692b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.orang-utans-in-not.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/palmfruechte_transport-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-8051\" alt=\"Trucks loaded with oil palm fruit.\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0b13ede elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0b13ede\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"666\" src=\"https:\/\/www.orang-utans-in-not.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/20190718_111708_copyright_OUiN-scaled-1024x666.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-8061\" alt=\"An oil mill surrounded by oil palms.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.orang-utans-in-not.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/20190718_111708_copyright_OUiN-scaled-1024x666.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.orang-utans-in-not.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/20190718_111708_copyright_OUiN-scaled-600x390.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.orang-utans-in-not.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/20190718_111708_copyright_OUiN-scaled-300x195.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.orang-utans-in-not.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/20190718_111708_copyright_OUiN-scaled-768x499.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.orang-utans-in-not.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/20190718_111708_copyright_OUiN-scaled-1536x998.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.orang-utans-in-not.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/20190718_111708_copyright_OUiN-scaled-2048x1331.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ff28d8d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ff28d8d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-902dbc5\" data-id=\"902dbc5\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6ec529c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6ec529c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.orang-utans-in-not.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/palmfruechte_oelpalme.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-8090\" alt=\"Oil palm stems with fruit lying on a truck.\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-eb3e450\" data-id=\"eb3e450\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69b514e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"69b514e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"697\" src=\"https:\/\/www.orang-utans-in-not.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Palmo\u0308l_copyright_OUiN_2018-83-scaled-1024x697.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-8053\" alt=\"A huge palm oil plantation. The photo was taken from an airplane. It shows rectangular areas with countless rows of oil palms and the sharp boundaries where the remaining rainforest begins.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.orang-utans-in-not.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Palmo\u0308l_copyright_OUiN_2018-83-scaled-1024x697.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.orang-utans-in-not.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Palmo\u0308l_copyright_OUiN_2018-83-scaled-600x408.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.orang-utans-in-not.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Palmo\u0308l_copyright_OUiN_2018-83-scaled-300x204.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.orang-utans-in-not.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Palmo\u0308l_copyright_OUiN_2018-83-scaled-768x523.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.orang-utans-in-not.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Palmo\u0308l_copyright_OUiN_2018-83-scaled-1536x1045.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.orang-utans-in-not.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Palmo\u0308l_copyright_OUiN_2018-83-scaled-2048x1394.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8b828fd\" data-id=\"8b828fd\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-584af84 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"584af84\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.orang-utans-in-not.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/oelpalme_setzlinge-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-8055\" alt=\"A large field with countless oil palm seedlings.\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f6508cf elementor-reverse-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f6508cf\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c8750b3\" data-id=\"c8750b3\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6466c0a elementor-align-justify elementor-mobile-align-justify elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"6466c0a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-xs\" href=\"https:\/\/www.orang-utans-in-not.org\/en\/the-oil-palm-tree\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\"><<< The oil palm and palm oil fruits<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-58a56fb\" data-id=\"58a56fb\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-528051d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"528051d\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4517a30\" data-id=\"4517a30\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why does palm oil hurt orangutans? Currently the palm oil plantations are the biggest threat to orangutans. Over 85% of the palm oil traded worldwide comes from Indonesia. Palm oil is an important raw material for the production of food (margarine, peanut butter, etc.), cosmetics candles, laundry detergents, and bio fuels. 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