2015 palm oil market study
On September 27th 2016, Meo Carbon Solutions presented the final results of the palm oil market study in Berlin. The study was conducted on behalf of the German Forum for Sustainable Palm Oil (Forum für Nachhaltiges Palmöl, FONAP).
On behalf of the German Forum for Sustainable Palm Oil (Forum für Nachhaltiges Palmöl, FONAP), Meo Carbon Solutions analysed the German market for palm and palm kernel oil based products.
The study, which is a follow up of a study in 2013, covers the use of palm-based products in different sectors, including food and feed, laundry and home care, cosmetics, energetic as well as chemical applications. Amunts of palm-based products were assessed as total amounts and sustainably certified amounts, which entered the German market in the different sectors in 2015. The development of (certified and non-certified) amounts till 2020 were under survey as well. If you are interested in the results, the study or the FONAP, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Oleofuels conference
On June 21st 2016 Meo Carbon Solutions presented the „Impact of latest developments in GHG requirements on biofuel markets” at the Oleofuels 2016 conference in Liverpool, UK.
The presentation showed all recent developments in European and Member States regulations and their impact on GHG emission requirements, saving potentials and calculation methodology. If you are interested in the presentation or the topic of GHG requirements, please contact us.
63. SEPAWA conference
On October 13th 2016, Meo Carbon Solutions presented results from the palm oil market study of the German Forum for Sustainable Palm Oil (Forum für Nachhaltiges Palmöl, FONAP) on the SEPAWA conference in Fulda.
Meo Carbon Solutions held the presentation “The use of palm and palm kernel oil based surfactants in laundry and home care and cosmetic products – results of the FONAP survey” on Thursday, October 13th 20016 at 09:00 a.m. in hall 3.
Topics were the relevant amounts of sustainably certified and non-certified palm oil and palm kernel oil used in products of Laundry and Home Care and Cosmetics for the German market in 2015. Market implications, influencing factors and future developments will aslo be discussed.
If you are interested in the presentation or the topic of market analysis, please contact us.
Malaysian palm oil producers
After recent allegations of deforestation, peatland conversion and rights abuses in its supply chain, more and more companies are cutting back supplies from one of Malaysians biggest palm oil producing company.
A solution to ensure deforestation-free supply chains is the database GRAS (Global Risk Assessment Services). If you are interested in this web-based solution or deforestation supply chains, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Klasmann-Deilmann group
Culture and growing media market leader Klasmann-Deilmann reports the product and company footprint calculated by Meo Carbon Solutions in its 2016 annual sustainability report.
Within the third consecutive year Meo Carbon Solutions conducts the calculation of product and company footprints for KD and supports the sustainability strategy 2020.
If you are interested in GHG emission calculations, life cycle assessments or monitoring, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Sustainability risk assessment tool
The Global Risk Assessment Services tool GRAS developed by Meo with support of German FNR and the Ministry of Food and Agriculture has been launched successfully and is available at gras-system.org.
GRAS is an innovative comprehensive web-tool offering information about ecological and social sustainability and about land use change. Please contact us, if you are interested in web-based solutions, monitoring solutions and risk assessments.