Forestry Dept denies delaying carbon trade deal


It’s up to Hoch Standard to meet requirements, says chief conservator

KOTA KINABALU: An area of 190,051ha of totally protected forests has been allocated to Singapore-based Hoch Standard to carry out its pilot programme to harness carbon credits, says the Conservator of Sabah Forests, Datuk Frederick Kugan (pic).

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