6th Palm Oil Summit

Jakarta,Indonesia    Aug. 13, 2014-Aug. 14, 2014

Jakarta,Indonesia

Aug. 13, 2014-Aug. 14, 2014

Venue:

Le Meridien Jakarta

Organizer:

Centre for Management Technology

Contact:

Hafizah Adam

Tel:

+65 6346 9218

Email:

hafizah@cmtsp.com.sg

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CMT””s 6th Palm Oil Summit is a hands on, no-hype gathering of the palm oil fraternity to share the latest developments and challenges in the industry Network with general managers, operational managers, plantation controllers, sustainability & environment directors, senior managers involved in the management of oil palm companies and estate managers and be updated on the following issues

Highlights:

• Finding a compromise and common ground for the multiple sustainable standards
• Indonesia””s Biofuel Mandate - As dry weather in Asia is threatening to curb supply of palm oil , just as demand in biodiesel increases, it remains to be seen how much of Indonesia””s biodiesel mandate can be fulfilled
• India””s recent policy changes and impact on their palm oil imports
• Four Pillars of Sustainable Palm Oil from Univanich - Thailand””s largest sustainable and most successful palm oil producer
• Africa - Sharing of lessons learnt by Olam
• Improvement in Planting Materials and Soil & water resources management
• Strategies for sustainable upstream yield improvement
• Finding added value in palm oil waste
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