...reaffirms Edo State's unwavering commitment to fostering environmental consciousness and responsible practices in the tree and food crop sectors.
ESOPP
The representatives expressed heartfelt gratitude to Fayus for introducing an exceptional investment project in their domain.
ESOPP Prioritises Sustainability in Propelling Edo as Leading Hub of Responsible Oil Palm Production
For ESOPP, it was not just enough to develop and produce oil palm, but to do it in a way that encourages ecological responsibility and promotes environmental stewardship.
Oil palm investment in Edo comes with numerous benefits for the State, including job creation, increased export earnings and sustainable development.
It's a total revamp of how we are approaching agriculture in Edo State.
one hundred and thirty (130) workers from the Ugbeturu community have currently been employed, and a proposed five thousand (5,000) workforce will be employed when full operation commences.
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has taken major steps through various reforms to ensure that the livelihoods of the people are protected and improved upon.
Edo State has developed principles and actions for sustainable oil palm production which addresses issues relating to deforestation.
Edo State has set the pace in oil palm investment and development in Nigeria through the creation of ESOPP.
As an integral part of the RSPO guidelines, project communities and Proforest were asked to identify the specific locations of social, cultural, sentimental and traditional values.