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Malaysia’s commodities minister is touting palm oil biomass as a coal alternative, while signalling a hard stance on deforestation. But experts warn that the full lifecycle emissions of biomass could exceed that of coal.
Carbon & Climate
Biogas plant using palm oil wastewater is behind BCX’s first Malaysian tech-based carbon credits
Verra-registered carbon credits generated by the Langkap Biogas Plant, which captures greenhouse gasses from palm oil wastewater, will be auctioned on the Bursa Carbon Exchange on 18 June at a reserve price of US$8.40.
Indonesia has committed to reaching net zero emissions by 2060, but its reliance on biofuels could create new environmental harms.
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Climate action through circularity and waste management: Malaysian palm oil company IOI’s approach
Integrated palm oil player IOI Corporation Berhad identified circularity as a material matter or an issue that will significantly affect its stakeholders and businesses in 2023. This case study looks at how it aims to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2040.
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