KOTA KINABALU: Several Malaysian NGOs are concerned about recent reports that the Malaysian Palm Oil Association (MPOA) is mulling over a decision to quit the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) by the end of this year.
The NGOs stressed in a statement that the RSPO is the most active and progressive global institution of its sort, being a voluntary multi-stakeholder association that seeks to improve social and environmental standards in the palm oil supply chain from plantations through to buyers of retail products containing the edible oil.
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