We discuss palm oil with Taiwanese students
and thought “ideal
production system of palm oil.”
Our ideal system of palm oil industry
PRODUCING
STAGE
First, let’s think about producing countries.
They try to foster
other industries such as the tourism industry,
making the most of their
nature, plants and animals not to depend on palm oil.
After getting funds,
they spend it developing sustainable oil palm plantations
and oil factories
which meet standards the RSPO made,
thus they show production line’s model,
impact on other plantations,
and the way of good production of palm
oil.
。
TRADING
STAGE
Next, let’s think about trade.
The third party controls mediators
between import and export thoroughly not to do bad things.
Doing
so, the profit surely passes to the producer,
and consumers can get palm oil
of good quality considered environment or social problems.
INPORTING STAGE
Finally,
let’s think about importing countries.
Through education, they learn what
palm oil is,
about the problems behind the production,
and each of them
has an awareness of being one consumer.
When they go shopping, doing what we
can do actively.
For example, choosing the products containing
CSPO.
Today,
palm oil is the vegetable oil produced the most in the world,
so it may
impossible to stop using it.
Also, there are people who make living by
running oil palm plantation.
It’s important to face each problems , by making
aiming for the sustainable
production of palm oil.