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2020
14 - 22 Sep 2020
Module 1 - Agricultural Commodities and Sustainability Certification
12 - 20 Oct 2020
Module 2: Renewable Energy, Climate Change and Food Security
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IPOSC
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The International Palm Oil Sustainability Conference 2020 (IPOSC 2020) is MPOC’s biannual conference that highlights the sustainability challenges and opportunities in the Malaysian palm oil industry to all stakeholders. This year, the 6th IPOSC 2020 will be hosted by MPOC on a virtual platform, comprising two modules, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic affecting us globally.
Virtual IPOSC 2020’s Module 2 will feature presentations from experts from the agriculture, research and palm oil sectors who will share their views on the recent developments, challenges and possible solutions on renewable energy, climate change and food security, as well as how the recent COVID-19 has impacted these efforts. The topics include:
  • Land Use Change and Indirect Land Use Change (ILUC) risk across vegetable oil crops
  • Methane Avoidance
  • Renewable Energy Policy
  • Palm Oil and Deforestation
  • Food Security
Archive Highlights
The European Commission set out its vision and ideas for how the continent can help to protect and restore – the world’s forests. What does this mean for...
556 VIEWS    |    4 COMMENTS    |    5 LIKES
Mr. Frans Claassen
European Palm Oil Alliance
To set the world on climate-compatible pathway, it is critical to speed up the energy transformation by replacing fossil fuels with renewable energy. Bioenergy...
236 VIEWS    |    4 LIKES
Mr. Toshimasa Masuyama
International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) Innovation and Technology Centre, Germany
The palm oil industry has registered significant advances since the 1970s when the commodity began to make an impression in the global oils and fats markets....
1,242 VIEWS    |    9 COMMENTS    |    27 LIKES
Datuk Dr. Kalyana Sundram
Malaysian Palm Oil Council (MPOC)
The emergence of Blockchain technology could have a transformative impact on the palm oil industry by creating an end-to-end traceable and verifiable supply...
283 VIEWS    |    8 COMMENTS    |    5 LIKES
Ms. Kamales Lardi
Lardi & Partner Consulting GmbH, Switzerland
Palm oil is undeniably the world’s most widely used edible oil. It is ubiquitous, versatile and has become essential. Palm oil trade has increased...
437 VIEWS    |    5 COMMENTS    |    6 LIKES
Mr. Rashyid Redza Anwarudin
Sime Darby Plantation Berhad
The effect of environmental disasters and their impact on social life is not a new phenomenon. However, the discovery of interconnectedness of the whole...
235 VIEWS    |    2 LIKES
Prof. Dr. İbrahim Özdemir
Uskudar University, Istanbul, Turkey
Malaysia is one of the 12 megadiverse countries which holds at least 70% of the world's known species. Biodiversity provides the essential ecological services...
300 VIEWS    |    5 LIKES
Dr. Khairul Naim Adham
Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources, Malaysia
Malaysia’s palm oil (PO) complex is a great success story. However, PO’s very success makes it controversial. Sustaining it is both an environmental and a...
663 VIEWS    |    5 COMMENTS    |    9 LIKES
Dr. Isabelle Tsakok