September-October. 2025 | @ green
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TheTeam
Kay Mathy | Publisher kaymathy @ revonmedia. com Law Beng Chee | Chief Executive Officer bclaw @ revonmedia. com
P19 | SARAWAK
� From palm oil to power
� Premier Abang Johari announced plans to produce biochar from palm oil residues, positioning it alongside hydrogen and solar.
P20-21 | COLUMN
� When progress turns paradox
� Malaysia’ s digital leap, anchored by NETR and 12MP, positions technology as a critical enabler of its green transition.
P22-23 | @ ESG COVER STORY
� When winning means saving the planet
� By developing a national eco-sporting roadmap- including green stadiums, carbon audits, and recognition programmes such as a Malaysia Green Sport Awards.
P24 | OPINION
� Sustainability takes the wheel
� MAPAN and CILTM will collaborate on ESG-focused training, research, and publications to promote sustainable logistics.
P26 | @ ESG LOCAL NEWS
� Greening Malaysia’ s built sector
� Malaysia’ s AEC sector is facing increasing pressure to integrate ESG into its everyday operations and tender requirements.
P27 | @ ESG FOREIGN NEWS
� Taiwan’ s‘ magic plants’ Taiwanese scientists have developed plants that absorb 50 per cent more CO₂ and yield twice as many seeds.
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