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A review on recent developments of oil palm solid waste upcycling into green bio-based materials for sustainable building and construction applications

Results in Engineering
With a growing global awareness of environmental issues and resource depletion, achieving green and sustainable materials has become increasingly critical.
Mohamad Nurul Azman Mohammad Taib, Areisman Salleh, Nurul Ain Nadirah Jamaluddin, Tahir Rasheed, M. Hazwan Hussin, Nurhidayatullaili Muhd Julkapli, Viswanathan S. Saji, Tawfik A. Saleh   +7 more
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Meanings of sustainability: The invention of sustainable palm oil

Global Environment
Palm oil production started in the early twentieth century and expanded tremendously from the 1970s, with the area of palm oil plantations in Malaysia alone increasing by a factor of 74 between 1975 and 2010, causing significant tropical deforestation, carbon emissions and loss of biodiversity.
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Modelling as a tool for spatial planning of commodity production: the example of certified oil palm plantations in Central Africa [PDF]

, 2014
The Central African region is targeted by agri-business companies as a suitable place to develop large plantations. Most of the existing assessments of available land are based on an a priori definition of availability and without any operational-level ...
Feintrenie, Laurène, Gazull, Laurent, Nkoua, Méthode, Saidi, Slim   +3 more
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PERFORMANCE OF ISPO-CERTIFIED INDEPENDENT SMALLHOLDER OIL PALM FARMING PRACTICES TOWARD SUSTAINABILITY IN PELEPAT ILIR DISTRICT, BUNGO REGENCY

Sepa
Oil palm plantations contribute to economic development in rural areas, the creation of employment opportunities, and the improvement of living standards. However, this commodity still suffers from sustainability problems.
Mirawati Yanita, Yusma Damayanti, Jamaluddin Jamaluddin, Gina Fauzia, Aris Munandar, Karina Rahmah, Muhammad Al Ghifari Rachmat Tanaka   +6 more
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Sustainable oil palm trunk fibre based activated carbon for the adsorption of methylene blue [PDF]

, 2023
Muniandy Gayathiri, Thiruchelvi Pulingam, Keat Teong Lee, Azam Taufik Mohd Din, Akihiko Kosugi, Kumar Sudesh   +5 more
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EMPOWERMENT OF OIL PALM SMALLHOLDERS FOR SUSTAINABLE PALM OIL

Veredas do Direito
The global demand for sustainable palm oil has increased pressure on smallholder producers to comply with environmental, social, and governance standards. Despite their significant contribution to total palm oil output, independent smallholders often face systemic barriers related to land tenure, limited access to finance, low technology adoption, and ...
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Legal and Non-legal Agricultural Practices: Toward a Sustainable Future in Malaysia\u27s Palm Oil Industry [PDF]

, 2018
As a major global producer of palm oil products, Malaysia is familiar with criticisms of its palm oil cultivation, poor agricultural practices and decisions during the planting process.
Anuar, H. M. (Haslinda), Kamaruddin, H. (Hanim), Wahab, H. A. (Harlida)   +2 more
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Pilot application of PalmGHG, the RSPO greenhouse gas calculator for oil palm products [PDF]

, 2014
International audienceThe Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) is a non-profit association promoting sustainable palm oil through a voluntary certification scheme.
Abdul-Manan, Amir F.N., Agus, Fahmuddin, Bessou, Cécile, Chase, Laurence D. C., Chin, Melissa, Henson, Ian E., Milà I Canals, Llorenç, Sharma, Mukesh   +7 more
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Compositional Characterization, Quality Parameters, and Physicochemical and Bioactive Properties of Pequi (Caryocar brasiliense) Oils From Xingu and Cerrado in Mato Grosso, Brazil

Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society, EarlyView.
Cerrado oil is richer in MUFA and antioxidant compounds, while Xingu oil shows higher SFA and enhanced oxidative stability, reinforcing the potential of pequi oil as a sustainable bioactive ingredient. ABSTRACT Pequi (Caryocar brasiliense) is a native fruit widely distributed in Brazilian biomes, specially in Cerrado, known for its high oil yield and ...
Dhayna O. Sobral, Patrícia T. Souza, Gabriel S. L. Pereira, Sara Fraga, Maria E. O. Carvalho, Antonio J. A. Meirelles, Eduardo A. C. Batista, Klicia A. Sampaio, Guilherme J. Maximo   +8 more
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Sustainability: A Comprehensive Overview of Palm Oil Waste Upcycling in Civil Engineering Applications

Construction Materials
Palm oil waste (POW) is generated during the production of palm oil, and a large quantity of this waste often travels to landfills for disposal. This review aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of the circular economy approach to sustainable ...
Nura Shehu Aliyu Yaro, Jacob Adedayo Adedeji, Zesizwe Ngubane, Jacob Olumuyiwa Ikotun   +3 more
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