Green Technology in Malaysia

1. Green Technology in Malaysia MALAYSIA-EU GREEN TECHNOLOGY BUSINESS PLATFORM 15TH DECEMBER 2010 KUALA LUMPUR

2. OVERVIEW POLICY STATEMENT Green Technology shall be a driver to accelerate the national economy and promote sustainable development DEFINITION Green Technology is the development and application of products, equipment, and systems which meets the following criteria: degradation, GHG emissions, safe for use, conserves energy & natural resources use of renewable resources PILLAR KEY AREA Building ENVIRONMENT Energy ENERGY ECONOMY Transport Water & Waste SOCIAL

3. OVERVIEW STRATEGIC THRUST MEASURES Strategic Thrust 1Strengthen the Institutional Framework GTCCC Strategic Thrust 2Provide conducive environment forGreen Technology Development WC:BE (MITI) Financial and tax incentives; Certification and labeling Strategic Thrust 3Intensify Human Capital Development in Green Technology WC:HCD (MOHR) Capacity building Job Specification Strategic Thrust 4Intensify Green Technology Research and Innovations WC:RDI (MOSTI) Smart partnership INTERNATIONAL STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS Strategic Thrust 5 Promotion and Public Awareness WC:PPA (MICC) Green Values GREEN PRACTICE Demonstration Projects

4. SHORT TERM-RMK10 INCREASED PUBLIC AWARENESS AND COMMITMENT FOR THE ADOPTION AND APPLICATION OF GREEN TECHNOLOGY THROUGH ADVOCACY PROGRAMS WIDESPREAD AVAILABILITY AND RECOGNITION OF GREEN TECHNOLOGY IN TERMS OF PRODUCTS,APPLIANCES,EQUIPMENT AND SYSTEMS IN THE LOCAL MARKET THROUGH STANDARDS,RATING AND LABELLING PROGRAMMES INCREASED FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC DIRECT INVESTMENTS (FDIs AND DDIs) IN GREEN TECHNOLOGY MANUFACTURING AND SERVICES SECTORS EXPANSION OF LOCAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE AND INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING TO EXPAND RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT AND INNOVATION ACTIVITIES ON GT TOWARDS COMMERCIALISATION THROUGH APPROPRIATE MECHANISIMS

5. MID TERM-RMK11 GREEN TECHNOLOGY BECOMES THE PREFERRED CHOICE IN PROCUREMENT OF PRODUCTS AND SERVICES GREEN TECHNOLOGY HAS A LARGER LOCAL MARKET SHARE AGAINST OTHER TECHNOLOGIES AND CONTRIBUTES TO THE ADOPTION OF GREEN TECHNOLOGY IN REGIONAL MARKETS INCREASED PRODUCTION OF LOCAL GREEN TECHNOLOGY PRODUCTS INCREASED RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT AND INNOVATION OF GREEN TECHNOLOGY BY LOCAL UNIVERSITIES AND RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS AND ARE COMMECIALISED IN COLLABORATION WITH THE LOCALINDUSTRY AND MULTI-NATIONAL COMPANIES EXPANSION OF LOCAL SMEs AND SMIs ON GREEN TECHNOLOGY INTO THE GLOBAL MARKET

6. GOVERNMENT INITIATIVES

16. Government Initiatives INTEGRATION OF GREEN TOPICS • Facilitate the development and integration of green topics/courses into the national education syllabus and institutes of higher learning both public and private (IPTA and IPTS) • In collaboration with other Ministries and Agencies: • Ministry of Education • Ministry of Higher Education

17. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR? POLICY, LEGISLATION & REGULATION STANDARDS & BEST PRACTICES GREEN TECHNOLOGIES IN TRANSPORT EE & RE TECHNOLOGIES CARBON CAPTURE AND SEQUESTRATION TECHNOLOGIES GREEN BUILDING TECHNOLOGIES HUMAN CAPACITY BUILDING ALTERNATIVE FUEL TECHNOLOGIES GREEN TECHNOLOGIES IN WASTE TREATMENT & DISPOSAL GREEN TECHNOLOGY IN BUSINESS, TRADE AND INVESTMENTS SECTORS CARBON EMISSION MITIGATION & CONSERVATION TECHNOLOGIES RDIC

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