Programme

Programme

22 OCTOBER 2025, WEDNESDAY
OPENING CEREMONY
08:00AM
Registration
09:00AM
Introductory Remarks

*H.E. Ambassador Jacques Werner, The Ambassador of the Netherlands to Malaysia

09:10AM
Welcome Address

Mr. Supun Nigamuni, Managing Director, Control Union Malaysia

09:20AM
Opening Address and Launch of Sustainable Action Conference 2025
09:40AM
Plenary Address: Strengthening ASEAN Integration Through a Common Carbon Framework
09:55AM
Spotlight Address: From Pledges to Progress – Turning ESG Goals into Measurable Impacts
10:10AM
Small Hands Big Impact: Flagship Initiative “From Children to Children”
10:40AM
Networking & Refreshment Break
10:55AM
Session 1: Decarbonising Malaysia: Sectoral Pathways to Net Zero

Focus: To unpack practical and inclusive strategies for reducing emissions, aligned with Malaysia’s national climate targets and the global net zero agenda.
Relevant Sectors:
   – Energy: Renewable energy, electrification, CCUS
   – Manufacturing: Low-carbon production, industrial efficiency
   – Construction: Green buildings, embodied carbon, materials innovation
   – Agriculture & Forestry: Carbon sinks, regenerative practices, carbon markets
   – Food & Tourism: Sustainable operations, transport, eco-labels
   – Finance: Green financing, transition finance tools
   – Government: Policy levers, taxonomies, MRV systems
Moderator: Mr. Supun Nigamuni, Managing Director of Control Union Malaysia
Speakers:
To be confirmed

12:00PM
Session 2: Responsible Business & Social Compliance: Building Trust in Supply Chains

Focus: Addressing sustainable practices in production, resource utilization, and energy management.
Relevant Sectors:
   – Manufacturing & Food: Labor rights, responsible sourcing, traceability
   – Construction & Tourism: Migrant welfare, worker safety, contractor management
   – Agriculture & Forestry: FPIC, fair trade, indigenous community rights
   – Energy: Just transition, workforce upskilling
   – Finance: ESG due diligence in lending/investment
   – Government: Regulation, enforcement, incentives
Moderator: To be confirmed
Speakers:
To be confirmed

01:00PM – 02:00PM
Luncheon for Guest Speakers & Delegates
01:15PM – 02:45PM
MISA Pitching Session
02:45PM
Special Address: Corporate Purpose in the Age of Sustainability: A CEO’s Perspective
03:00PM
Session 3: Circular, Regenerative & Resource-Efficient: Redefining Growth

Focus: To accelerate the shift to circular economy models and nature-positive strategies that regenerate rather than deplete natural resources.
Relevant Sectors:
   – Manufacturing & Construction: Circular design, waste valorisation, industrial symbiosis
   – Forestry & Agriculture: Biodiversity credits, sustainable land use, eco-restoration
   – Food: Waste reduction, packaging circularity, local sourcing
   – Tourism: Eco-tourism, circular hospitality, local crafts
   – Energy: Circularity in renewables and materials
   – Finance: Investment in circular models, nature-based assets
   – Government: Circular economy roadmap, EPR policies
Moderator: To be confirmed
Speakers:
To be confirmed

04:00PM
Session 4: Digitalisation & Innovation for Sustainability Impact

Focus: To explore how digital transformation, AI, and data systems are driving ESG reporting, operational efficiency, and sustainable innovation across industries.
Relevant Sectors:
   – Manufacturing: Smart factories, real-time ESG tracking
   – Construction: BIM, digital twins, and sustainability analytics
   – Tourism & Food: Digital traceability, customer engagement
   – Agriculture & Forestry: Satellite monitoring, precision farming
   – Energy: Smart grids, emissions analytics, IoT integration
   – Finance: ESG scoring tools, fintech for sustainability
   – Government: Digital governance, open data and reporting platforms
Moderator: To be confirmed
Speakers:
To be confirmed

05:10PM
Networking & Refreshment
05:25PM
MISA Awards Presentations
05:40PM
Closing Remarks
05:55PM
Conference Ends
06:00PM – 07:30PM
Cocktail Reception

Update by 2 July 2025
*Waiting for Confirmation from the Invited Speakers
**This program is subjected to change

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