UN adopts draft mitigation of methane capture and driven Fedepalma
Thirty-two Colombian palm sector companies representing 81% of national production of palm oil are linked to the Project Sectoral CDM Umbrella. On 25 May, United Nations adopted the "Draft Sector Umbrella CDM (Clean Development Mechanism) of Fedepalma to methane capture, displacement of fossil fuels and renewable energy cogeneration. Thirty-two Colombian palm sector companies representing 81% of national production of palm oil are pegged to the CDM umbrella Sector Project, which was the result of persistence of Fedepalma and has become a reality and the proposed emission reduction of greenhouse gases world's largest and mitigation in the capture of methane from wastewater, backed by the United Nations. This project involved a large team led by human Executive Chairman Fedepalma, Jens Mesa Dishington, and Miguel Angel Valderrama Mazorra, Leader Fedepalma Environmental Management, who envisioned the potential of this project, linking entrepreneurs. Perseverance, according to Mesa Dishington, was the inseparable companion of this process and the secret ingredient that allowed to reach a favorable outcome, however, that in many cases, anxiety generated by the extension of deadlines. According to the union leader, the project umbrella, which he described as world class, "he begins to play in other leagues, he shows that local and foreign Colombian palm sector wants to distinguish and in the unions, as well as open-mindedness you must innovate and identify opportunities. " "This capture something you can not see, as is methane gas, whereas in Colombia there is no requirement on such mitigation is not easy to understand for many people who does not have full knowledge of the importance that this project represents for the climate change. It is free to sell palm oil to methane emissions, "said Jens Mesa.






