Stakeholders urged to step up engagement on palm oil sustainability efforts | Malay Mail

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KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 14 — The Environmental Protection Society Malaysia has urged palm oil stakeholders to step up their engagement with environmental, cultural and social organisations when dealing with external parties pertaining to the negative perception against palm oil. Its president Nithi...

Monday, 14 Dec 2020 09:55 PM MYT

“The situation facing the planet is both a crisis and an emergency. Therefore, embracing ecological sustainability by living well within the ecological limits of the planet is the only way forward. He said while the industry is overcoming the challenges, it needs to capture opportunities, including focusing on increasing yield, creating wildlife corridors and enhancing biodiversity.

Meanwhile, commenting on the smallholder’s perception that the Malaysian Sustainable Palm Oil certification is expensive, Dibiz Pte Ltd co-founder and chief executive officer, U. R. Unnithan said the MSPO is a government initiative where compliance by smallholders would only be to their benefit.

 

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