The Conference
The SIDC-CASI SRI Conference unites leaders and policymakers to fast-track ASEAN's shift to a sustainable future. Through strategic dialogues and key partnerships, we champion the transition to a resilient, inclusive, low-carbon economy. Join us to help shape the future of sustainable business across the region.
The Theme
The theme 'Shaping the Future of ASEAN Business in Sustainability' reflects a shared ambition to embed sustainability at the core of economic progress where innovation, inclusivity and resilience create lasting value. It is a call to action for business leaders to lead responsibly, foster cross-border collaboration and shape a future that is both prosperous and sustainable.
SIDC-CASI SRI Conference 2025 Key Values
Master Sustainability Strategies
Gain expertise in economic and sustainability outlooks for Asia and ASEAN, integrate global sustainability frameworks, and develop strategic approaches for social impact within ESG.
Drive Decarbonization
Learn to assess decarbonization solutions, accelerate the transition to a low-carbon economy, and analyze sector-specific strategies for a just transition, particularly in Malaysia.
Innovate For A Sustainable Future
Explore impact investing and venture capital, assess innovative sustainability solutions, formulate integrated investment strategies for biodiversity and planetary health, and discuss frameworks for a future-ready, green-skilled workforce.
Agenda: 29 July 2025
- 09:00 AM
Welcome Remarks
Tengku Zarina Tengku ChikCEO, SIDC
Dr. Ma JunChairman of CASI, Founder & President of IFS - 09:10 AM
Opening Address
Dato' Mohammad Faiz AzmiExecutive Chairman, SC Malaysia - 09:20 AM
Keynote Address
YB Senator Tengku Datuk Seri Utama Zafrul Tengku Abdul AzizMinister of Investment Trade and Industry - 09:40 AM
CASI Academy Launch
Lee Ching Lin, Head of CASI Secretariat
- 09:50 AM
CCMP SRI 2 Roll Out
Tengku Zarina Tengku ChikCEO, SIDC - 10:00 AM
Group Photo and Coffee Break
- 10:30 AM
Session 1 - The Big Picture: Developments & Outlook in Asia and ASEAN Sustainability
- 11:30 AM
Session 2 - Bridging Global Sustainability Frameworks with Maqasid Al-Shariah
- 12:30 PM
Lunch Break
- 02:00 PM
Session 3 - Fireside Chat: Funders' Perspective on Impact Investing
- 02:45 PM
Session 4 - Advancing Carbon Markets in ASEAN
- 03:30 PM
Coffee Break
- 03:50 PM
Breakout Discussion
- 04:20 PM
Session 5 - Vision Talk - The Last Iceberg
- 05:00 PM
Wrap-up & Debrief
Agenda: 30 July 2025
- 09:00 AM
Remarks & Recap
Tengku Zarina Tengku ChikCEO, SIDC - 09:15 AM
Session 6 - Global Just Transition
- 10:15 AM
Coffee Break
- 10:35 AM
Session 7 - Reporting and Disclosure Standards in Malaysia and ASEAN
- 11:25 AM
Session 8 - Innovative Solutions for Resilient, Sustainable Supply Chains
- 12:15 PM
Lunch Break
- 02:00 PM
Session 9 - Fireside Chat: Agrabah's & Seadling's Mission
- 02:50 PM
Session 10 - Integrated Actions for Preservation of Biodiversity
- 03:40 PM
Coffee Break
- 04:00 PM
Session 11 - Vision Talk: MY Sustainability Aspirations Shaping Tomorrow
- 04:30 PM
Session 12 - Talent Alpha: Developing Green Skills and Talent
- 05:10 PM
Certificate Awarding Ceremony & Concluding Remarks
Agenda: 31 July 2025
Immersive Learning Journey Proposed Programme Outline (Klang Valley)
- 08:30 AM
Registration and Depart to Destination
- 09:00 AM
Arrival at Merdeka 118, PNB Merdeka Ventures
- 09:30 AM
Session 1: Malaysia's Pioneering Green Sukuk
Objective: Focus on how the issuance of the first green sukuk for the Merdeka 118 project catalyzed the growth of green finance in Malaysia.
Outcome: Participants will be able to analyse the principles of green finance and the specific structure and impact of the green sukuk. - 11:00 AM
End of Session 1, Depart to SMART Highway HQ
- 11:30 AM
Arrival at SMART Highway HQ
- 11:45 AM
Session 2: A Dual-Purpose Innovation for Urban Climate Resilience
Objective: Focus on the SMART Tunnel's integration of flood mitigation and traffic management.
Outcome: Participants will be able to discuss urban climate resilience and the challenges posed by increasing flood events in Kuala Lumpur. - 12:45 PM
End of Session 2
- 01:00 PM
Lunch
- 02:00 PM
Depart to Floating Large-Scale Solar Photovoltaic (LSSPV) Serendah
- 03:00 PM
Arrival at Floating LSSPV Serendah
- 03:15 PM
Session 3: Evaluating Floating Solar Technology & Environmental Impacts
Objective: Focus on environmental impact assessments and cutting-edge floating solar technology.
Outcome: Participants will be able to valuate innovative floating solar technology and understand how a thorough EIA mitigates risks. - 05:15 PM
End of Session 3
- 05:30 PM
Depart to hotel
Meet The Speakers
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Facilitators for Immersive Learning Journey
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Immersive Learning Journey
This exclusive package offers a unique, hands-on experience, taking you beyond the conference room. Engage directly with industry leaders at pioneering sites, and gain firsthand insights into the practical application of sustainable and innovative solutions in the real world.
Programme Objective:
Focuses on how the first green sukuk for the Merdeka 118 project catalyzed green finance in Malaysia and the lessons learned.
Learning Outcome:
Participants will be able to analyse green finance principles and the structure and impact of Malaysia’s pioneering green sukuk.
Programme Objective:
Focuses on the SMART Tunnel’s integration of flood mitigation and traffic management to build Kuala Lumpur’s climate resilience.
Learning Outcome:
Participants can discuss urban climate resilience and the challenges posed by increasing flood events in Kuala Lumpur.
Programme Objective:
Focuses on environmental impact assessments and cutting-edge floating solar technology for large-scale renewable energy on water.
Learning Outcome:
Participants will be able to evaluate innovative floating solar technology and understand how a thorough EIA mitigates risks.
29-31 July 2025 (With Immersive Learning Journey)
HRDC Programme No:
10001556683
Day 1-2:
Conference (Securities Commission Malaysia)
Day 3: Immersive Learning Journey
- Merdeka 118
- PNB Merdeka Ventures
- Floating Large-Scale Solar Photovoltaic (LSSPV) Serendah
29-30 July 2025 (Without Learning Journey)
HRDC Programme No:
10001556691
Day 1-2:
Conference (Securities Commission Malaysia)
Registration Enquiries
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Sarah Dalina
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