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...Malaysia's Plantation and Commodities Minister Noraini Ahmad said. “The initiative supports Malaysia’s push towards a circular economy, where waste and by-products are converted into valuable industri...

20 Jan 2026

...Malaysia’s heavy dependence on single-use materials, particularly plastic packaging which has become an essential part of everyday life for many. Malaysia generates around 39,000 tonnes of solid waste...

26 Jan 2026

...Malaysia's "absolute prohibition" category, as part of a government push to tighten controls on hazardous waste entering the country. In a statement released yesterday, Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commi...

5 Feb 2026

A typical hyper-scaler data centre consumes water equivalent to the volume used by 30-50,000 people every day

...Malaysia’s National Water Services Commission (SPAN), speaking on a panel at the Asiawater conference in Kuala Lumpur last Wednesday. In Indonesia, improved siting could mean planning new data centres...

14 Apr 2026

Malaysia’s public transport operator Prasarana Malaysia Berhad plans to acquire more than 1,000 electric buses nationwide over the next decade, marking a major shift towards low-emissions mobility as ...

14 Jan 2026

...Malaysia (SCM) and whose members include the country’s central bank, Bank Negara Malaysia, as well as stock exchange regulator Bursa Malaysia, acknowledged the transition period for companies to adopt...

8 Dec 2025

In the shallow waters off Johor Bahru’s rapidly urbanising shoreline in Peninsular Malaysia, a busy assemblage of crabs, marine worms and mollusks are a sign of recovery. Just over a decade ago, the w...

11 Feb 2026

...Malaysian Borneo. In June this year, it partnered with national oil company Petronas to develop offshore gas fields in Malaysia and Indonesia. Last year, TotalEnergies acquired Malaysian upstream prod...

18 Dec 2025

...Malaysia Floating solar is emerging as a strategic solution to achieve Malaysia’s push to reach 70 per cent renewable energy capacity by 2050, amid land scarcity, environmental sensitivities, and grid...

12 Jan 2026

Malaysia’s defence ministry is planning to implement an environmental, social and governance (ESG) framework this year as it seeks to improve transparency, credibility and sustainability amid an inves...

14 Jan 2026

...Malaysians and 74 per cent of Singaporeans say the sustainability of their seafood matters. Yet 63 per cent of Malaysian respondents and 58 per cent of Singapore respondents said they have never notic...

13 Feb 2026

...Malaysia Ltd, the local arm of the Dutch-headquartered oil and gas producer. Eco-Business has reached out to Shell Malaysia for comment. In response to Rimbawatch’s complaint, both KPDN and NRES said ...

30 Dec 2025

...Malaysia had committed to preventing forced labour and “effectively identifying and addressing labour law violations in sectors with a high-risk of forced labour and child labour.” However, Malaysia’s...

18 Mar 2026

Veteran conservationist Shah Redza Hussein has stepped down as chief executive officer (CEO) of the Malaysia Forest Fund (MFF), effective 1 January, to focus on conservation projects on the ground. Sh...

20 Jan 2026

The community gathers in a Rumah Adat (traditional house) in Malaysia. It is a space for discussion and collective decision-making. Problems are brought forward until a way forward is agreed by all. B...

28 May 2026

...Malaysia edition of Cities: Possibilities, he stressed that Malaysia’s urban future cannot be separated from its climate ambitions, and that governance weaknesses and land pressures are already shapin...

24 Nov 2025

...Malaysia, said Johari. Carbon trading is expected to pick up pace once Malaysia introduces a carbon tax in 2026, although the government will have to table and pass a recently-delayed climate change b...

22 Oct 2025

...Malaysia, or by importing hydropower from Laos, ThaiPBS reported. Consumer concerns In Singapore and Malaysia, authorities were most immediately concerned with potential inflation shocks and other eco...

4 Mar 2026

Malaysia’s financial sector has a weather problem. Although the central bank, Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has integrated climate risk by mandating disclosures for financial institutions, their exposure...

6 Jan 2026

...Malaysia’s growing vulnerability to extreme weather. The World Bank has warned that Malaysia will continue to see rising costs of floods, which have exceeded US$200 million a year, if it does not act ...

21 Oct 2025

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