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Traditionnal basket to collect cuplumps in the rubber fields in Cambodia
#Quiz - Do you know what this object is ? The mysterious object is a traditionnal basket that was used until the 1970's to collect cuplumps in the rubber fields in Cambodia. The bottom of the basket lets the water drip from the latex and it is even equipped with a...
Edo Govt.’s drive for sustainable investments spurring our expansion – Hefer, Okomu MD
The focus of the Government on institutional reforms and infrastructures development provides a window of opportunity for the expansion of companies, like Okomu. Okomu expects to double currents volumes in the next 5 years. M. Hefer highlights the efforts of the...
Okomu – World Malaria Day
WORLD MALARIA DAY Prevention is cheaper and better than cure. As initiative to prevent the incessant outbreak of malaria, the Edo State Government distributed mosquito nets to workers in the Okomu Oil Palm Company Plc. This effort of the Government is highly...
Première étape au Nigeria vers une huile de palme durable
Le Nigéria, premier producteur africain d'huile de palme (970 000 T/an), vient de lancer la première étape vers la certification RSPO. Cette étape consiste en l'élaboration d'un document standard de certification qui doit être validé au niveau national puis au niveau...
Palmier à huile: une amélioration qui presse
Le Cameroun souhaite allier l'augmentation de la production d'huile de palme avec la préservation de l'environnement. Une stratégie nationale pour le développement durable de la filière huile de palme qui aura pour objectif de concilier : développement des palmeraies...
Hausse du bénéfice de la société SOGB en 2017
La SoGB a connu une augmentation de son bénéfice de 69,35% et de son chiffre d'affaires de 25,54% entre 2016 et 2017. Pour lire l'article dans son intégralité : https://www.journaldebrazza.com/hausse-du-benefice-de-la-societe-sogb-en-2017/ Source : Journal de Brazza,...
Dossier du mois : huile de palme
Dossier spécial consacré à l'huile de palme : entretien avec Alain Rival (CIRAD), chiffres clés de la filière et situation dans plusieurs pays (Nigéria (ex. Okomu), Côte d'Ivoire, Ghana (ex. PSG) et Burkina Faso). Pour lire l'article dans son intégralité :...
Okomu oil extension II: Model for future expansion in Nigeria
Mirroring Okomu's Extension 2 and how it will be a model for expansion for others. Read the full article: https://newtelegraphonline.com/2018/03/okomu-oil-extension-ii-model-for-future-expansion-in-nigeria/ Source : New Telegraph Online, www.newtelegraphonline.com
Socfin Cambodia’s Doctor conducted an awareness meeting
#Awareness - Last week, Socfin Cambodia's Doctor conducted an awareness meeting in the staff village in Coviphama. Participants discussed waste management and the dangers of plastics for the environment and their health. Thank you to all the participants who joined...
Okomu Oil Palm Plc targets 120,000 t/hr oil mills by 2020
idem : Okomu Oil Palm Plc targets 120,000 t/hr oil mills by 2020. Read the full article: http://www.tribuneonlineng.com/okomu-oil-palm-plc-targets-120000-t-hr-oil-mills-by-2020/ Source : Tribune, www.tribuneonlineng.com
Socfin Cambodia regularly tests the quality of its water sources
#Health. To make sure employees and their families have access to safe water, Socfin Cambodia regularly tests the quality of its water sources in staff villages to comply with international standards.
Edo Communities Laud Firm On CSR
Communities praised the management for its infrastructural and human capacity development efforts since 2014. OOPC : "the only known organisatiin that had shown concern" and "as the only Government we know in these localities". Read the full article :...