Malaysian Palm Oil Council

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Registration as it was on 31 Jan 2019
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Overview

Lobbying Costs

150,000€

Financial year: Jan 2017 - Dec 2017

Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)

0.5 Fte (2)

Lobbyists with EP accreditation

0

High-level Commission meetings

0

Lobbying Costs over the years

  • Info

    Malaysian Palm Oil Council   (MPOC)

    EU Transparency Register

    390816633798-09 First registered on 30 Jan 2019

    Goals / Remit

    MPOC's mission is to promote the market expansion of Malaysian palm oil and its products by enhancing the image of palm oil and creating better acceptance of palm oil through awareness of various technological and economic advantages (techno-economic advantages) and environmental sustainability.

    OBJECTIVES
    1.To enhance trade opportunities in the market place by identifying and meeting the latest opportunities in the market.
    2.To encourage product diversification by using Malaysian palm oil as the key ingredient, thus gaining a prominent role in new and reformulated products.
    3.To improve understanding of palm oil, enhancing its application and elucidating its numerous strengths and benefits.
    4.To uphold the good name of Malaysian palm oil by closing the gap between the issues of perception, allegations and the realities of palm oil.
    5.To safeguard Malaysian palm oil as the most dominant vegetable oil in terms of market coverage, nutritional benefits, environmental sustainability and commercial success.

    Main EU files targeted

    The revision of the Renewable Energy Directive (RED);
    EU Roadmap on “Deforestation and forest degradation – stepping up EU action”;
    EU Action Plan on Deforestation;
    Bioenergy/biofuels Policy;
    Public health and food safety policy

    Address

    Head Office
    2nd. Floor, Wisma Sawit
    Lot 6, SS6, Jalan Perbandaran
    Kelana Jaya 47301
    MALAYSIA
    EU Office
    31, Avenue Emile Vandervelde
    Brussels 1200
    BELGIUM
  • People

    Total lobbyists declared

    2

    Employment timeLobbyists
    25%2

    Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)

    0.5

    Lobbyists with EP accreditation

    No lobbyists with EP accreditations

    Complementary Information

    None declared

    Person in charge of EU relations

    Ms Belvinder Kaur (Deputy Chief Executive Officer)

    Person with legal responsibility

    Mr Kalyana Sundram (Chief Executive Officer)

  • Categories

    Category

    II - In-house lobbyists and trade/business/professional associations

    Subcategory

    Trade and business associations

  • Networking

    Affiliation

    None declared

    Member organisations

    None declared

  • Financial Data

    Closed financial year

    Jan 2017 - Dec 2017

    Lobbying costs for closed financial year

    150,000€

    Other financial info

    None declared

  • EU Structures

    Groups (European Commission)

    none

    Groups (European Parliament)

    None

    Communication activities

    None

    Other activities

    None declared

  • Meetings

    Meetings

    None declared

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