Pin) Estate, Kinabatangan, as a conservation area of which further known as Sg. Pin Conservation Area A Memorandum of Understanding was signed between Sawit Kinabalu and the Sabah Forestry Department in October 2017 during the International heart of Borneo (HoB) Conference which registered the Sungai Pin Conservation area under a European Union REDD+ program. This was the ultimate recognition
of the importance of Sungai Pin Conservation Area for Bornean biodiversity and climate change mitigation. Encouraged by the conservation success at Sungai Pin, Sawit Kinabalu has identified close to more than 7,000 hectares of other conservation areas within our other estates in Kudat, Beaufort, Sandakan, Lahad Datu and Tawau. The identification of these areas were prompted by our on-going efforts to become certified under the RSPO, ISCC and MSPO certification schemes.