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2020
14 - 22 Sep 2020
Module 1 - Agricultural Commodities and Sustainability Certification
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12 - 20 Oct 2020
Module 2: Renewable Energy, Climate Change and Food Security
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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
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Methane is the byproduct of anaerobic decomposition. Avoidance means 'to prevent from happening'.
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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...
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Mr. Toshimasa Masuyama
International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) Innovation and Technology Centre, Germany
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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...
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