Dutch Prime Minister, Mark Rutte, has officially announced the soft launch of the Sustainable Action Conference 2023 (SAC 2023) during his visit to Malaysia.
This significant event, co-organized by Control Union Malaysia and GSES – Global Sustainable Enterprise System, both Dutch holding companies, has garnered strong support from the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Malaysia, the Malaysian Dutch Business Council (MDBC), and the Malaysian Green Technology and Climate Change Corporation (MGTC).
Scheduled for November 16, 2023, at the DoubleTree by Hilton Shah Alam, I-City, SAC 2023 carries the theme, “Transitioning to being ESG compliant and Achieving Net Zero ambitions.”
The conference aims to provide valuable insights and solutions for government and business sectors to take substantial steps towards achieving net-zero emission targets.
This noteworthy conference stands out with its focus on environmental sustainability and action plans. One of its key highlights is the Soft Launch of the Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park & Kota Kinabalu Plastic Neutral and Fish-Bomb-Free Initiative.
This initiative emphasizes the critical need for environmental preservation and climate action in the region. The launch marks a significant step in the direction of promoting sustainability and responsible environmental practices.
SAC 2023 features various conference themes, each addressing essential aspects of environmental sustainability. These themes include:
Banking & Finance: The Drive Towards Financing Net-Zero Leaders and experts in the banking and finance industry will delve into financing strategies aimed at achieving net-zero emissions, a crucial aspect of climate transition.
Plantation & Forestry: Strategy towards Climate Action and being ESG Compliant The conference will offer insights into effective strategies for climate action within the plantation and forestry sector, emphasizing compliance with ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) standards.
Manufacturing: Tackling ESG, Green Procurement Strategies and Embedded Supply Chain Emissions Key discussions will revolve around the manufacturing sector, addressing topics such as ESG integration, green procurement strategies, and supply chain emissions.
Energy: The Switching to Net-Zero Carbon Energy Systems Energy experts will explore the transition towards net-zero carbon energy systems and the pivotal role the energy sector plays in environmental sustainability.
Importantly, the Sustainable Action Conference 2023 represents more than a platform for discussion. It embodies actionable solutions and strategies, bringing together government and corporate leaders to advance their sustainability objectives.
The event’s proceeds will also contribute to the Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park & Kota Kinabalu Plastic Neutral and Fish-Bomb-Free Initiative, underlining a commitment to environmental preservation and climate action.
The conference serves as the launch of the Global Sustainable Enterprise System (GSES) in Asia, establishing a significant step towards an environmentally responsible future. SAC 2023 is poised to be a pivotal event that drives positive change and sustainable practices in Malaysia and beyond.
