A case study into the sustainability journey and biodiversity conservation projects in Sarawak by Sarawak Oil Palms Berhad


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Chua Kian Hong, . and Yaman Ivan Chiron, . and Galau Melayong, . and Yiek Joyce Leh Ching, . and Kho Lip Khoon, . A case study into the sustainability journey and biodiversity conservation projects in Sarawak by Sarawak Oil Palms Berhad. pp. 489-495. ISSN 1511-2780

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Sarawak is the largest state in Malaysia with an oil palm cultivation area of 1.56 million hectares which accounts for 27 of the total cultivated area in Malaysia. This case study focuses on the sustainability initiatives and outcomes by Sarawak Oil Palms Berhad (SOPB) a Sarawakian oil palms plantation company incorporated in Malaysia. This study shares SOPBs past experiences present operational practices its adoption of industry sustainability standards and certification schemes such as the Malaysian Sustainable Palm Oil (MSPO) and International Sustainability and Carbon Certification (ISCC) and SOPBs future plans in particular biodiversity conservation efforts while juggling the competing goals of People Planet and Profit.


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Abstract

Sarawak is the largest state in Malaysia with an oil palm cultivation area of 1.56 million hectares which accounts for 27 of the total cultivated area in Malaysia. This case study focuses on the sustainability initiatives and outcomes by Sarawak Oil Palms Berhad (SOPB) a Sarawakian oil palms plantation company incorporated in Malaysia. This study shares SOPBs past experiences present operational practices its adoption of industry sustainability standards and certification schemes such as the Malaysian Sustainable Palm Oil (MSPO) and International Sustainability and Carbon Certification (ISCC) and SOPBs future plans in particular biodiversity conservation efforts while juggling the competing goals of People Planet and Profit.

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Item Type: Article
AGROVOC Term: Oil palms
AGROVOC Term: Plantations
AGROVOC Term: Agricultural industry
AGROVOC Term: Biological diversity conservation
AGROVOC Term: Operational processes
AGROVOC Term: Sustainability
AGROVOC Term: Certification
AGROVOC Term: Productivity
AGROVOC Term: Oils industry
Depositing User: Mr. AFANDI ABDUL MALEK
Last Modified: 24 Apr 2025 00:54
URI: http://webagris.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/8685

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