<div id="readability-page-1"><div><p><strong>Sustainable investing</strong></p><h2>Palm oil’s current strength an opportunity to improve sustainability</h2><div> <figure> <img height="630" src="https://imageproxy.pbkrs.com/https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/businesstimes/27d9bbacae7fb33813f2ee1045a6873be35e6501ed5040ce129467f8463bf0b9?x-oss-process=image/auto-orient,1/interlace,1/resize,w_1440,h_1440/quality,q_95/format,jpg" width="945" original-src="https://imageproxy.pbkrs.com/https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/businesstimes/27d9bbacae7fb33813f2ee1045a6873be35e6501ed5040ce129467f8463bf0b9"/> </figure> </div><p>Shares of Singapore-listed palm oil companies have climbed steadily so far this year as the war in Iran further elevates the price of the commodity.</p><p>The fortuitous mix of supportive fundamentals could provide the palm oil companies with a precious opportunity to burnish their sustainability credentials ahead of a future where deforestation policies and nature reporting gain prominence.</p></div></div>

<p>Shares of Singapore-listed palm oil companies have risen this year due to increased commodity prices driven by the war in Iran. This situation presents an opportunity for these companies to enhance their sustainability efforts as deforestation policies and nature reporting become more significant in the future.</p>

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