About Us

Our DNA : Sustainability and responsibility

We are passionately committed to sustainable outcomes for the oil palm cultivation industry. By advocating for responsible production methods and judicious policy to support these efforts, we work towards making oil palm cultivation a sustainable, responsible and profitable venture. We believe that acting ethically is not only the right thing to do, but also the right thing for the industry.

What We Stand For

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Accountability

We are passionately committed to sustainable outcomes for the oil palm cultivation industry. By advocating for responsible production methods and judicious policy to support these efforts, we work towards making oil palm cultivation a sustainable, responsible and profitable venture. We believe that acting ethically is not only the right thing to do, but also the right thing for the industry.

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Sustainability

We are dedicated to sustainable outcomes for the industry through strict crop, water and soil management, where the continued development and growth of the sector does not adversely affect environment or deplete natural resources.

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Regulations

We advocate for better regulation for the industry in the areas of imports, growing and exports. We understand that the industry, environment and local economy can benefit by informed and strategic policy making and strict regulation.

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Transparency

We emphasise openness in the industry, where matters are transparent with respect to processes and practices. We aim to reduce misconceptions about the industry by promoting transparency within the industry and in all we do.

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Economy

We strive towards reducing exchange loss, increasing local job opportunities, and improving exchange earnings by enhancing the potentials of cultivators, refiners, processors, manufacturers and marketers of oil palm products.

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Environmental Responsibility

We are keenly committed to conservation and enhancement of the ecosystem to provide for the next generation, through strategies such as soil rehabilitation, water capture and wild life protection.

What We Do

Knowledge
Center

We provide insights into the oil palm industry, alongside training and assistance for industry stakeholders. Explore our Knowledge Centre to find out more about the inner workings of a global industry.

Operational
Body

The Operational Body of the POIA is committed to ensure that stakeholder consultations and its relevant processes are conducted with the upmost professionalism within a supportive, constructive, objective, ethical and responsive framework.

Meet The Comittee