MGTC on the road to EV, hydrogen mobility

THE adoption of electric vehicles (EV) in Malaysia is still undeniably low. Some attribute this to a lack of charging facilities, while others argue that it is too expensive and that the green technology vehicle is quite broad. Currently, the prices of plug-in hybrid EVs (PHEVs) and EVs are expensive and there are no local […]

Malaysia to showcase the role of its forest in the global climate battle at Expo 2020

Their importance gained substantial tractions as countries of the world intensify negotiations to enhance international cooperation to combat climate change following the implementation of the first phase of the Kyoto Protocol (2008-2012) in which developed countries would reduce 5% of their emissions from 1990 levels. The role of forests as both emission sources and carbon […]

Belanjawan 2021: Bon Kelestarian inisiatif sokong pertumbuhan Ekonomi Hijau

Gambar hiasan. Ladang tenaga solar.

KUALA LUMPUR: Bon Kelestarian pertama Malaysia untuk inisiatif alam sekitar dan sosial yang akan diterbitkan kerajaan, akan menjadikan Malaysia hab serantau bagi gaya hidup mapan. Ketua Pegawai Eksekutif Malaysian Green Technology and Climate Change Centre (MGTC), Shamsul Bahar Mohd Nor, berkata usaha kerajaan memperkenalkan bod di bawah Sukuk Prihatin itu yang dilihat sebagai inisiatif sokongan […]

Budget 2021 committed to advancing green economy agenda

Chief executive officer Malaysian Green Technology Corporation (GreenTech Malaysia), Shamsul Bahar Mohd Nor. - NSTP file pic

BANGI: The 2021 Budget reflects the government’s commitment to spurring the green economy agenda amidst the Covid 19 pandemic, said the Malaysian Green Technology and Climate Change Centre (MGTC). In ensuring environmental sustainability and boosting the green economy, the government proposes to continue with the successful Green Technology Financial Scheme, with an allocation of RM2 […]

Masjid hijau perintis kelestarian

NAMPAKNYA konsep kelestarian ketika ini bukan sahaja dipraktikkan di bangunan komersial, malah diperluaskan sehingga ke rumah ibadat kerana memberi kesan positif terhadap alam semula jadi dan komuniti setempat. Baru-baru ini Kementerian Alam Sekitar dan Air (KASA) menjangkakan 10 masjid di seluruh Malaysia melaksanakan Program Masjid Hijau pada tahun ini dengan menjadikan Masjid Hasanah, Bangi sebagai […]

Scale2Dubai programme offers opportunities for Malaysian startups, small businesses

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 29): Malaysia Pavilion for Expo 2020 Dubai is calling on Malaysian start-ups, innovators and small businesses to take advantage of the Scale2Dubai global entrepreneur programme.   In a statement today, it said the District 2020’s programme will enable eligible start-ups and small businesses to expand outside their native market, and establish themselves […]

Scale2Dubai programme opens registration for Malaysian entrepreneurs

Malaysia, along with more than 190 countries, will be participating in Expo 2020 Dubai which will take place from October 1, 2021 to March 21, 2022. — Reuters pic

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 29 — Malaysian start-ups, innovators and small businesses will get a chance to expand their market internationally, especially the Middle East, by taking part in a global entrepreneur programme, Scale2Dubai.  Malaysian Green Technology and Climate Change Centre (MGTC) Chief Operating Officer Syed Ahmad Syed Mustafa said the Scale2Dubai programme will provide entrepreneurs […]

Mesej selamatkan alam sekitar dalam IGEM Green Concert

PETALING JAYA – Bukan sahaja menjadi penghibur yang tidak pernah gagal mempesonakan peminat dengan lagu-lagu berhantu, nama-nama besar dalam industri seni suara tanah air juga mempunyai pengaruh besar dalam menzahirkan sokongan dan memanaskan  perjuangan memelihara keindahan alam sekitar khazanah untuk warisan akan datang. Terbaharu melalui penganjuran konsert IGEM Green Concert, nama-nama besar industri suara menyampaikan […]

Virtual IGEM 2020

Opening Ceremony of Virtual International Greentech & Eco Products Exhibition & Conference Malaysia (IGEM) 2020 at Ministry of Environment and Water. This year, IGEM is organized by the Ministry of Environment and Water. The opening ceremony was officiated by The Honourable Prime Minister, YAB. Tan Sri Dato’ Muhyiddin Yassin, Welcome Remarks by Ministry of Environment […]

Fraziali Ismail: Climate action in the Malaysian financial sector

Keynote address by Mr Fraziali Ismail, Assistant Governor of the Central Bank of Malaysia (Bank Negara Malaysia), at the International Greentech & Eco Products Exhibition & Conference Malaysia, virtual, 20 October 2020. To date, there is a genuine buzz in global climate action. The Paris Agreement, with 197 signatories, provides a pathway for nations to step […]