Malaysia’s palm oil mills can no longer ignore carbon pricing


MALAYSIA'S palm oil industry has long been central to global sustainability discussions. For decades, the dominant focus has been on deforestation, traceability and land use.

While these issues remain important, the centre of gravity is shifting, and the defining question today is carbon intensity across the entire value chain.

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