Transforming derivatives supply chains by increasing transparency, monitoring risks, engaging the sector, and generating on-the-ground impacts.
Our Mission
To achieve a palm derivatives supply chain that upholds No Deforestation, No Peat, No Exploitation (NDPE) principles; respects human rights; and supports local livelihoods.
How ASD Can Help
Adding Value to Your Business and Society
Achieve value chain transparency down to refinery, mill, and plantation levels
Maximize the potential for success in reaching NDPE goals by sharing solutions specific to the constraints of the derivatives supply chain
Harmonize requirements for supply chain players on transparency, risk monitoring, and evaluation to better support commitments to deforestation-free and responsible sourcing
Participate in multilateral collaboration on various fields of action, including development and launch of new tools, methodologies, and field projects
Increase the leverage of influence of the derivatives supply chain by joining to amplify the sector’s voice
Sustainability Insights

Blog
CSDDD: Using a Risk-Based Approach to Address Human Rights and Environmental Impacts in Supply Chains
Experts from BSR’s human rights and transformation teams discuss the three steps involved in the CSDDD’s risk-based approach to addressing human rights and environmental impacts and offer a starting point to help companies identify the activities of their supply chain most at risk.
Our Experts
Depth of Experience and Knowledge
Participation in Action for Sustainable Derivatives is open to companies in the cosmetics, home and personal care, healthcare, and oleochemicals industries.