The conference will showcase solutions, share success stories, foster collaborations, and fund sustainable projects. In conjunction with SAC 2024, the MDBC Innovation and Sustainability Awards (MISA) will recognize and promote best practices in sustainability and innovation, facilitating progress and offering valuable networking opportunities
The key Themes that will be discussed at the Sustainable Action Conference 2024 (2.0) + MISA are:-
- Plenary 1: ESG Reporting and Net-Zero Ambitions
- Plenary 2: Policies and Incentives for a Low-Carbon Economy
- Plenary 3: Future-Proofing Malaysian Palm Oil
- Session 1: Financing the Future: Sustainable Investments and Risk Management
- Session 2: Sustainable Production and Resource Management: Innovation in Manufacturing and Energy
- Session 3: Greening the Land: Sustainable Practices in Agriculture and Forestry
- Session 4: Empowering Communities: Sustainable Development in Urban and Rural Areas
MISA Pitching Session:
- Environmental Excellence Award-“Preserving Our Planet”
- Social Impact Award-“Empowering Communities”
- Governance Leadership Award- “Driving Sustainable Governance”
The key takeaways from the Sustainable Action Conference 2024 (2.0) + MISA are:
- Practical ESG Implementation: Insight into how stakeholders, including governments and companies, can effectively integrate ESG principles into their operations.
- Sector-Specific Challenges and Opportunities: Understanding the unique challenges faced by major sectors in Malaysia and how these can be converted into opportunities for sustainable growth.
- Best Practices and Case Studies: Learning from the experiences and success stories of various industries to identify effective methods for sustainability initiatives.
- Actionable Strategies: Clear, actionable strategies and approaches to advance climate action plans and support the transition towards a net-zero future.
- Carbon Markets and High-Value Carbon Projects: Comprehensive knowledge on the Malaysia Carbon Market, including the validation, verification, and trading of carbon allowances and offsets.
- Collaboration and Policy Support: The importance of collaboration among industry leaders, policymakers, and stakeholders to drive meaningful progress in sustainability.
- Future Trends and Innovations: Exposure to the latest sustainability trends, technologies, and innovative solutions that can be adopted to enhance organizational resilience and competitiveness.
Industries sectors involved:
Finance Institutions & Banks
Insurance
Plantation & Agriculture
(Palm Oil, Rubber, Timber, Coffee, Cocoa, Tea)
Forestry
Manufacturing
(Food, Cement, Steel, Textile, Apparel, Paper,
Refinery & etc…)
Energy Industries
(Utilities, Oil &v Gas, Biogas, Biodiesel, Solar,
Hydropower)
Ministries, Government Agencies,
State Government
NGO and Sustainability Research
Retail Industries / Franchise
Waste Management Companies
Academia
Environmental Policy Makers
Transportation (Logistics & Aviation Industry)
CCUS Value Chain Members
Municipal Council
Construction
Mining, Metals and Minerals
Tourism Industry