Sarawak Oil Palms Berhad
Sarawak Oil Palms Berhad, commonly referred to as SOPB, is a leading player in the palm oil industry, headquartered in Malaysia. Established in 1968, the company has grown significantly, with major operations concentrated in Sarawak, where it cultivates oil palm plantations and processes crude palm oil. SOPB is renowned for its commitment to sustainable practices and high-quality products, including refined palm oil and palm kernel oil, which are integral to various food and non-food applications. With a strong market position, Sarawak Oil Palms Berhad has achieved notable milestones, including certifications for sustainability and quality. The company’s focus on innovation and environmental stewardship sets it apart in a competitive landscape, making it a trusted name in the palm oil sector.
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Sarawak Oil Palms Berhad's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Sarawak Oil Palms Berhad reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 234,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 189,744,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 44,017,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, with an additional 810,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marks a slight increase in emissions compared to 2023, where total emissions were about 212,000,000 kg CO2e, with 187,280,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 24,956,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. The company has set ambitious near-term reduction targets, aiming for a 35% decrease in GHG emissions across both Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2025. This reduction is contingent upon the full implementation of methane capture systems at all seven of its palm oil mills. Sarawak Oil Palms Berhad's commitment to sustainability is evident in its operational strategies, which include improving plantation and mill intensity, with reported intensities of 40.0 tonnes CO2e and 130.0 tonnes CO2e, respectively. The company is actively working to enhance its carbon footprint management and align with industry standards for climate action.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 104,034,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 9,146,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000 |
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Sarawak Oil Palms Berhad is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.
