Page 6 - Malaysia Exporters of Green Technolgy & Related Services Directory

Some have aptly compared the green revolution
to the industrial revolution, an era that had
profoundly changed our civilisation. Increasingly,
investors are emphaising sustainability to
the environment as an important investment
criterion.
Malaysia recognises the transformative power of
green technology to alter industries, companies
and societies for the environmental good and
We believe that we are all stakeholders in the shift towards a green economy
policy formulators, businesses and consumers. As the national trade promotion
agency, we strive to provide world-class business friendly support and develop
initiatives that will benefit industry players as well as give Malaysia-based
industries the competitive edge. To unveil the exciting opportunities that
abound within the industry, we are pleased to release the Malaysia Exporters of
Green Technology and Related Services Directory.
We trust you will find this directory handy in providing an index and reference
to key stakeholders, players and contributors in the Malaysian green
technology industry.
MESSAGE FROM CEO MATRADE
Datuk Dr. Wong Lai Sum
Chief Executive Officer MATRADE
with these changes create new opportunities for businesses. In 2009, we have
made a commitment in Copenhagen to reduce up to 40% in terms of carbon
emission intensity of GDP by the year 2020. The National Green Technology
Policy launched during the same year provides direction and motivation for
the growth of the green technology industry and to enhance its contribution
to the national economy. Since then, the establishment of policy incentives
and a favorable enabling environment have stimulated a veritable green
explosion, prompting some pundits to dub Malaysia the green beacon.
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