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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.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Sarawak Oil Palms Berhad's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

21

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Edible Oils and Fats industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

7

Industry Benchmark

Sarawak Oil Palms Berhad's score of 21 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Sarawak Oil Palms Berhad's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Sarawak Oil Palms Berhad reported total carbon emissions of approximately 233,000,000 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 Scope 1 emissions from 2023, where they recorded about 187,280,000 kg CO2e, alongside 24,956,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 35% reduction in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions across all operational units by 2025. This target is contingent upon the full implementation of methane capture systems at all seven of its palm oil mills. This initiative reflects Sarawak Oil Palms Berhad's commitment to enhancing its sustainability practices and reducing its carbon footprint. Overall, Sarawak Oil Palms Berhad is actively working towards significant emissions reductions, focusing on both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, while also addressing Scope 3 emissions in its reporting.

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Scope 2
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Sarawak Oil Palms Berhad's primary industry is Oils/fats edible, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Sarawak Oil Palms Berhad is in MY, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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