ASEAN Centre for Sustainable Development Studies and Dialogue

Advancing partnership for sustainability

Can palm oil enter the circular economy?

Credit: Oil palm fruit harvested from a plantation in Sentabai village. West Kalimantan, Indonesia. Image: Nanang Sujana/CIFOR, CC BY-NC 2.0

In the race to make palm oil production eco-friendlier, it has been discovered that its waste product can be turned into bioenergy. By being the largest producer of palm oil, there is a consensus in Indonesia that using a product that is usually considered as waste can prevent further deforestation and gradually lift people out of poverty.

More --> https://www.eco-business.com/news/can-palm-oil-enter-the-circular-economy/

More Information

You can search our news by using word or phrase. If you need more information, please contact via this email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Contact

ASEAN Centre for Sustainable Development Studies and Dialogue
24th Floor MU Building 69 Vipawadee Rangsit Road Bangkok, 10400
Tel: 662 206 2000 Ext. 2105     Fax: 662 206 2090 
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ACSDSDMahidol
Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Copyright © 2020 ASEAN Centre for Sustainable Development Studies and Dialogue