Exploring Wilmar’s ESG Approach and Achievements

Mr Ravin Trapshah, Senior Manager, Sustainability Communications, Wilmar International

12-Dec-24 10:58

Exploring Wilmar’s ESG Approach and Achievements

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As MPOC sets out on a mission to promote sustainable practices in the palm oil industry, Wilmar International—Asia’s leading agribusiness group—charts the course for other players in the sector to follow. The company operates over 1,000 manufacturing plants and has an extensive distribution network, covering more than 50 countries and regions.

We will be speaking with Ravin Trapshah, Senior Manager, Sustainability Communications at Wilmar International, to find out how the firm upholds international ESG standards across its vast supply
chains.

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