
MSPO In A Deforestation-Free Palm Oil Supply Chain
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Mechanisation is the way forward for the Malaysian palm oil industry
Mechanisation could replace human labour in the palm oil industry and MSPO supports this direction. Considering labor issues and challenges to the Malaysian commodity, the only area for growth and expansion of this sector is technological advancement.
Biomass Palm oil as Renewable Energy
MSPO MS2530:2022 has highlighted that the use of renewable energy shall be encouraged and applied where practical. The application shall help the Malaysian government achieve about 20 percent renewable energy (RE) capacity by 2025.
Diving into MSPO Trace
MSPO Trace was developed by MPOCC to monitor certification audited by Accredited Certification Bodies (ACBs) and traceability of the MSPO supply chain. It was launched in November 2019 and envisioned as a solution to all MSPO and trading activities of Malaysian palm oil.
MSPO safeguards Bornean Pygmy Elephants
According to Natural Habit Adventure, there are only about 1,500 Pygmy elephants surviving in the wild, the majority of which are in Sabah, Malaysia.
How MSPO Protects Malaysia’s Rich Biodiversity
MSPO plays a vital role in preserving biodiversity in Malaysia with the introduction of High Conservation Value (HCV) guidelines to its stakeholders, emphasizing the biological, ecological, social, and cultural values in the palm oil industry.
Economic Benefits of Palm Oil: The 3P Concept
Palm oil is more than just produce, it is beneficial for the economy. The production of palm oil has doubled day by day and is expected to grow even more in the future as the world demands kept on increasing.