KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 2): The Malaysian Green Technology and Climate Change Corporation (MGTC) and Control Union Malaysia signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to foster cooperation and synergy in various fields of mutual interest, with a focus on advancing sustainability and addressing critical environmental challenges.
In a statement on Tuesday, the parties said they intend to collaborate and pool their expertise, capacity, and capabilities to support Malaysia in several key areas of cooperation.
These areas include:
- Greenhouse gas (GHG) assessment and net-zero roadmap development
- Capacity building in sustainability programmes
- Expansion of MyHijau products and services
- Validation and verification services
Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte, who witnessed the signing of the MOU, expressed his support for the collaboration and shared commitment to environmental sustainability.
Rutte emphasised the importance of international cooperation in addressing global climate challenges.
The signing of this MOU marks a significant step in the advancement of environmental sustainability in Malaysia and underscores the nation's commitment to addressing climate change and promoting sustainable practices.
The collaboration between MGTC and Control Union Malaysia is expected to have far-reaching implications, with the potential to drive positive change in various sectors of the Malaysian economy.