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Microalgae Systems Transform Palm Oil Waste into Energy
In recent years, the pursuit of sustainable energy and waste management solutions has taken center stage in the face of climate change...
Dec 29, 20254 min read
Backed by Bill Gates, Singapore’s Terra Oleo Raises $3.1M to Turn Waste into Palm Oil Substitutes
Courtesy: Terra Oleo Singaporean sustainable fats startup Terra Oleo has emerged from stealth with a $3.1M funding round and selection in...
Dec 24, 20253 min read
Sabah Leads in Sustainable Palm Oil with 97pct MSPO Certification
Phoong delivering the Chief Minister’s speech when officiating EMPOF2025. Around 97 per cent of oil palm plantation smallholders in Sabah...
Dec 19, 20253 min read
Palm Oil Unpacked: Separate Fact from Fiction on Cholesterol
Palm oil has a balanced fatty acid profile, with about 50 per cent saturated fat, 40 per cent monounsaturated (heart-healthy) fats and 10...
Dec 16, 20252 min read
CO₂ Recycling Powers a New Palm Oil Alternative for The Cosmetics Industry
Two-stage biotechnological conversion of CO 2 into palm oil-free fat. Credit: Fraunhofer IGB After many years of research, the Mibelle...
Dec 11, 20253 min read
Sedili Palm Oil Complex to Spur Sustainable Growth
Onn Hafiz (fifth from left) with guests at the groundbreaking ceremony in Tanjung Sedili. INVESTMENT and economic opportunities are set...
Jun 24, 20252 min read
ICOPE 2025: Strengthening Global Commitment to Agro-Ecological Transformation of Palm Oil towards Climate- and Nature-Positive Agriculture
Over 500 participants have gathered at the Bali Beach Convention Sanur, Bali, for the International Conference on Oil Palm and the...
Jun 19, 20253 min read
Solidaridad, Others Synergise on Oil Palm Traceability in Nigeria
Two organisations, Solidaridad and the Sustainable Trade Organisation (IDH), say they are committed to identifying actionable solutions...
Jan 10, 20253 min read
Can Regenerative Agriculture Make Palm Oil Sustainable?
Large trials in Indonesia and Malaysia are showing it is possible to become sustainable without damaging productivity or local economies....
Jan 7, 20258 min read
Swiss Govt Supports Sabah’s Jurisdictional Approach for Sustainable Palm Oil
The Embassy of Switzerland in Malaysia conducted a significant visit to Kota Kinabalu on September 12 and 13, engaging with key...
Oct 16, 20242 min read
UK Delegation Learns about Sustainable Practices in Malaysian Palm Oil Sector
The Malaysian Palm Oil Council (MPOC) hosted a delegation from the United Kingdom, to showcase the industry’s sustainable practices and...
Jul 24, 20242 min read
Advancing Johor’s Palm Oil Industry through Sustainability and Technology
In 2023, Johor Plantations Group Berhad (JPG), formerly known as Johor Plantations Berhad, emerged as a “new” name within Malaysia’s palm...
Jul 17, 20244 min read
Growing Greener Commodities – One District at a Time
It’s often said that it takes a village to raise a child. What does it take to raise the sustainability of agricultural commodity...
Jul 4, 20242 min read
Advancing Sustainable Agriculture: A Collaborative Effort to Combat Ganoderma Infection in Oil Palm Plantations between MPOB and IBG biofertilizer
The Malaysian palm oil industry stands as a vital pillar of the nation's economy, contributing significantly to both economic growth and...
Apr 17, 20243 min read
A Brighter Future for Oil Palm
Malaysia’s oil palm industry has grown into one that has a strong competitive edge, based on its progressing efforts to support...
Jan 16, 20245 min read
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