Sourcing palm oil from South Sumatra
South Sumatra is a significant palm oil producing region within Indonesia. When sourcing from this region, EUDR requires specific geolocation data identifying the production plots.
Geolocation requirements
Your due diligence statement must include GPS coordinates for production land in South Sumatra. For plots over 4 hectares, polygon coordinates defining the boundaries are required.
Regional considerations
- Verify supplier certifications specific to South Sumatra
- Confirm production dates relative to the December 2020 cut-off
- Document the supply chain from South Sumatra to point of export
- Assess regional deforestation risk factors