What is Palm Biodiesel?
- Derived from diesel blended with Palm Methyl Ester (PME), widely used in Southeast Asia and marketed in blends such as B7, B10 and B20
- Higher biodiesel content helps reduce carbon emissions1
- Supports carbon footprint reduction and aligns with sustainability targets2
- Compatible with most diesel engines3
Used in common blends in the market such as B7, B10 and B20.
1National Energy Transition Roadmap (2023), Ministry of Economy – Biodiesel (B20, B30) identified as a key GHG mitigation measure, contributing to lifecycle emission reductions.
²National Energy Transition Roadmap (2023), pp. 41–43 – Biofuel blending mandates (B10, B20, B30) support Malaysia’s pathway to net zero emissions and industry sustainability goals.
³Biodiesel in Malaysia is produced to MS 2008:2014 standards, which set fuel quality and engine compatibility requirements.