MODULE 1: AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES AND SUSTAINABILITY CERTIFICATION
(14 - 22 SEPTEMBER 2020)
The International Palm Oil Sustainability Conference 2020 (IPOSC 2020) is MPOC’s biannual
conference that highlights the sustainability challenges and opportunities in the Malaysian palm oil
industry to all stakeholders. This year, the 6th IPOSC 2020 will be hosted by MPOC on a virtual
platform, comprising two modules, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic affecting us globally.
Virtual IPOSC 2020’s Module 1 will feature presentations from sustainability experts from the
agriculture, research and palm oil sectors who will share their views on efforts by global agricultural
commodities towards achieving sustainability and carbon neutrality. How the recent COVID-19 has
impacted these efforts, will be included. The topics include:
The International Palm Oil Sustainability Conference 2020 (IPOSC 2020) is MPOC’s biannual
conference that highlights the sustainability challenges and opportunities in the Malaysian palm oil
industry to all stakeholders. This year, the 6th IPOSC 2020 will be hosted by MPOC on a virtual
platform, comprising two modules, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic affecting us globally.
Virtual IPOSC 2020’s Module 1 will feature presentations from sustainability experts from the
agriculture, research and palm oil sectors who will share their views on efforts by global agricultural
commodities towards achieving sustainability and carbon neutrality. How the recent COVID-19 has
impacted these efforts, will be included. The topics include:
• Agricultural Commodities and Sustainability – What Lies Ahead Post COVID-19
• European Green Deal, Agricultural Commodities and Sustainability
• Integrating Sustainability and Carbon Neutrality in Palm Oil’s Supply Chain
• Increasing the Demand for Sustainable Certified Palm Oil – What is the Missing Link?
The complete set of IPOSC 2020 Module 1 presentations and videos can be accessed at the event
website, www.iposc.org.my
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