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🌴 Certification Scheme

Indonesian Sustainable Palm Oil (ISPO)

Indonesia's palm oil sustainability certification ensuring responsible management of plantation businesses in economic, social, and environmental terms — pursuant to Permentan No.33/2025.

🌴 About ISPO

What is ISPO?

Indonesian Sustainable Palm Oil (ISPO) is a system for Palm Oil Plantation Business, Downstream Palm Oil Industry, and/or Palm Oil Bioenergy Business that is socially, economically, and environmentally viable in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.

ISPO Certification is a series of conformity assessment activities that provides written assurance that products and/or the governance of Palm Oil Plantations have met the principles and criteria of ISPO.

Palm Plantation Downstream Industry Bioenergy Permentan No.33/2025
Palm Oil Plantation

🏆 Benefits of ISPO Certification

International Market Access
CPO products more readily accepted in European & Asian markets that require sustainability evidence
Regulatory Compliance
Fulfills the mandatory requirements of Permentan No.33/2025 on Indonesian Sustainable Palm Oil Certification
Business Credibility
Recognized as a responsible palm oil business operator, socially and environmentally
📋 Scope

Who Can Be ISPO Certified?

The scope of ISPO certification covers three categories of palm oil business.

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Palm Oil Plantation

Palm oil cultivation businesses and/or palm oil processing businesses (Palm Oil Mills), including integrated operations of both.

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Downstream Palm Oil Industry

Industry producing palm oil derivative products from CPO and other processed materials.

Palm Oil Bioenergy Business

Businesses producing biofuels, biomass, and/or biogas derived from palm oil.

ⓘ AISI's current scope: Palm Oil Plantation (Cultivation and Processing)

Palm Oil CPO

ISPO Certification

Ensuring Every Ton of CPO Comes from a Sustainably Managed Plantation

📋 Process

ISPO Certification Process Flow

The ISPO certification process consists of two audit stages — from application submission to certificate issuance.

Preparation
1

Registration
2

Application Review
3

Certification Contract
Stage I Audit
4

Audit Team Formation (Stage I)
5

Stage I Audit
⏱ Time limit: 3 months after certification contract
6

Follow-up on Stage I Audit Findings
⏱ Time limit: 6 months
Findings
resolved?
NO
Process
Terminated
YES
Audit
Continues
Stage II Audit
7

Audit Team Formation (Stage II)
8

Stage II Audit
9

Follow-up on Stage II Audit Findings
⏱ Time limit: 6 months
Post-Audit
10

Audit Result Review Process
NOT PASS
Process
Complete
Decision
Result?
PASS
11

Certification Decision
⏱ Time limit: 30 days after Stage II audit findings resolved
12

Audit Result Publication
🎉 Certificate Issued
📜 Requirements

Required Documents

The following documents will be verified during Stage I Audit.

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Plantation Company

  • Plantation Business Permit (IUP / IUP-B / IUP-P)
  • Proof of land ownership rights (HGU)
  • Environmental permit
  • Internal auditor with knowledge of ISPO principles and criteria
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Smallholder Farmer

  • Plantation Business Registration Letter (STDUP)
  • Proof of land ownership rights
  • Personnel capable of implementing internal control systems and responsible for applying ISPO principles and criteria
📋 Submit Application

Ready to Begin ISPO Certification?

Submit your ISPO certification application through the AISI Website. If you have any questions or need assistance, please contact our team via the Contact Us button.