DELEGATE PROGRAMME BOOK

MAPAN ESG Industry & Academic Summit 2026

From Reporting to Real-World Impact

28 – 29 July 2026  |  Dewan Tun Dr Ismail (TDI), UKM

Host: MAPAN & Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

Programme correct as of 22 July 2026


 

Welcome & Contents

Welcome to the MAPAN Summit 2026. This programme book gives you the full delegate schedule across both days – the Industry Track, Academic Track, Gala Dinner & Award Presentation, and the offsite study tour. Please keep this booklet with you throughout the Summit.

Day 1 – Industry Track

Tue 28 July · Dewan Tun Dr Ismail

Day 1 – Academic Track

Tue 28 July · Pulau Pinang Room

Day 2 – Industry Track

Wed 29 July · Dewan Tun Dr Ismail

Day 2 – Gala Dinner & Award Presentation

Wed 29 July, evening · Dewan Tun Dr Ismail

Day 2 – Offsite Study Tour

Wed 29 July, afternoon · HRDF delegates


 

Day 1 – Industry Track

Tuesday, 28 July 2026 · Dewan Tun Dr Ismail (TDI)

Time

Session

Speakers / Moderator / Panelists

9:00 – 9:05 am

Negaraku & Doa

 

9:05 – 9:10 am

Welcome Speech

Prof. Dato' Dr. Sufian Jusoh, Vice Chancellor, UKM

9:10 – 9:15 am

Welcome Speech

Dr Ben Ong, MAPAN Chairman

9:15 – 9:30 am

Officiating Speech & Upacara Perasmian

YAB Deputy Prime Minister

9:30 – 10:00 am

S1a – Green Financing (Pt.1): Opportunities & Challenges in Green & Sustainable Financing for SMEs

Moderator: AP Dzuljastri Abd Razak. Panelists: Muhammad Rizal Azmi (BCX), Oliver Kumaran (OCBC)

10:00 – 10:30 am

Tea Break

 

10:30 – 11:00 am

S1b – Green Financing (Pt.2): Steering the Green Investment Strategy & ESG Adoption in Malaysia

Moderator: Dr Hamim Syahrum. Panelists: Dr Shana Yong, Dr Syed Kamal Muzaffa

11:00 – 11:30 am

S2a – ESG Innovation & Digital Transformation

Moderator: Sam Au Choon Wai. Panelists: Ts Roslina Muhammad, Mohd Azlan

11:30 am – 12:00 pm

S2b – From Innovation to Impact: ESG Solutions Shaping the Industries of Tomorrow

Moderator: Dr Sumitra Nair. Panelists: Prof Andrew Kam, Ir Ts Dr Show Pau Loke

12:00 – 12:30 pm

S3a – Supply Chain Integration: The Next Competitive Advantage in an ESG-Driven World

Moderator: Dato Dr Chang Kah Loon. Panelists: AP Harlina Jaafar, AP Leong Kah Hon

12:30 – 1:00 pm

S3b – Just Transition Begins in the Supply Chain

Moderator: Prof Datin Lorela Chia. Panelists: Natrah Mohd Tahir, Omar Suhaimi

1:00 – 2:00 pm

Lunch

 

2:05 – 2:30 pm

Session Opening by NRES

 

2:30 – 3:00 pm

S4a – Climate Risk, Disclosure & Capital Allocation: Practice, Evidence & the Road Ahead

Moderator: Noorhyusazli. Panelists: Dr Menaka Ganesan, Dr Farid Atan

3:00 – 3:30 pm

Tea Break

 

3:30 – 4:00 pm

S4b – From NSRF to Real-World Impact: Closing the Gap Between Climate Disclosure & Decarbonisation Action

Moderator: Norhisham Abd Bahrin. Panelists: Nick Mah, Dr Renard Siew

4:00 – 4:30 pm

S5a – The What, Why, How & When of Circular Economy in Technology Hub & Low Carbon Energy Transition

Moderator: Prof Dato Ahmad Ibrahim. Panelists: Nurul Diana Intan, Syed Faisal Algadrie

4:30 – 5:30 pm

S5b – Transforming Malaysia's Circular Economy Resources into Sustainable Prosperity

Speaker: Danny Chua (Mewah Oil). Panelists: Dato Marzalina, Dato Leong Kin Mun, Prof Khoo Suan Phaik


 

Day 1 – Academic Track

Tuesday, 28 July 2026 · Pulau Pinang Room

Time

Session

Lead / Presenters

9:30 am

Opening by Scientific & Award Committees

Prof Lee Khai Ern (Chair); Dato Dr Sharifah Halimah (Award)

10:00 am

Morning Tea Break

 

10:30 am

Peer-Reviewed Academic Presentations

Presenters / Scientific Committee

1:00 pm

Lunch

 

2:00 pm

Impact Innovation Challenge (IIC) – Papers 1 & 2

Presenters (online)

3:00 pm

Afternoon Tea Break

 

3:30 pm

Open Forum for Discussants / Wrap-up

Prof Lee Khai Ern (Scientific Committee Chair)

4:00 pm

Academic Award (1 award)

Dato Dr Sharifah Halimah (Award Committee)

4:30 pm

Award Presentation & Photography

Presented by Patron Tan Sri Dzul Razak & Prof Dato Ahmad Ibrahim (Vice Chairman)


 

Day 2 – Industry Track

Wednesday, 29 July 2026 · Dewan Tun Dr Ismail (TDI)

Time

Session

Speakers / Moderator

9:00 – 9:05 am

Negaraku & Doa

 

9:05 – 9:30 am

Session Opening by MITI

Shireen Jasmine Ali, Director Industry ESG, MITI

9:30 am

S1a – Case Lab: EV Mobility in Integrated Logistics & Green Supply Chain in Project Management

Speakers: Loo Yong Hui, Dr Rumesh Kumar. Moderator: AP Leong Kah Hon

10:00 am

Tea Break

 

10:30 am

S1b – Case Lab: How Supply Chain Integration Drives Sustainable Edible Oil Value Creation

Speaker: Danny Chua (Mewah Oil). Moderator: AP Harlina Jaafar

11:00 am

S2 – Case Lab: Effect of Climate Change on Heart Health

Speaker: Dr Suhaimi Osman (MSU Hospital). Moderator: AP Leong Kah Hon

12:00 pm

S3 – Case Lab: Last-Mile ESG Green Financing & Green Link in Sustainable Social Financing

Speakers: Amanda Yeo (IPA), Simon Foong (Sainoforce). Moderator: AP Dzuljastri

12:30 pm

S4 – Case Lab: Kuala Sepetang Eco Journey & Glass Recycling in Circular Economy

Speakers: Ms Choong Pai Chee, Tan Ming Chong. Moderator: Dr Shana Yong

1:00 pm

Lunch

 

2:05 pm

Session Opening & Book Launch by KUSKOP

 

2:30 pm

S5 – Book Chapters & ESG Halal (ESG Innovation)

Speakers: Prof Rozainun, Prof Kushairy (UniKL), AP Dzul, Dr Noor Faizul Hadry (IIUM). Moderator: Sam Au

3:00 – 3:30 pm

Tea Break

 


 

Day 2 – Gala Dinner & Award Presentation

Wednesday, 29 July 2026, evening · Dewan Tun Dr Ismail (TDI)

Time

Segment

Speakers / Notes

7:00 pm

Networking & Arrivals

 

8:00 pm

Negaraku & Doa

 

8:05 pm

Welcome Note

Co-chair Prof. Ir. Ts Dr. Mohd Nasir Taib

8:10 pm

Opening Speech

Ministry of Finance

8:20 pm

Dinner Service & Cultural Performance by UKM

Five pieces: Inang Embun di Rumput; Piring / Anak Negeri; Iboq; Original Sabahan; Ngajat Tampi

8:40 pm

Special Remark

Prof Emeritus Tan Sri Dato' Dr Dzul Razak (Patron)

8:50 pm

Decarbonization Award Ceremony

2 Gold · 3 Silver · 1 Bronze – presented by Ministry of Finance

9:20 pm

Forum: ESG Development in Malaysia

Ministry of Finance; Prof Emeritus Tan Sri Dato' Dr Dzul Razak (Host); Loo Yong Hui; Prof Emeritus Dato' Dr Mazlin Mokhtar; Prof Dr Choong Chee Keong

9:50 pm

MAPAN Book – Beyond Compliance – Editor's Remarks

Prof Rozainun Abdul Aziz

9:55 pm

Closing Remarks

Vice Chair Dato' Sri Dr Chang Yin Siang

10:00 pm

Networking & Informal Departure

 


 

Day 2 – Offsite Study Tour

Wednesday, 29 July 2026, afternoon · HRDF delegates only

Time

Detail

2:30 pm

Departure – assembly point as advised on-site; for HRDF delegates only

~4:00 pm

Return to site – back in time for the Gala Dinner (TDI hall reopens at 7:00 pm)

Please board and disembark promptly at each stop and remain with your group. Look out for your Usher, who will guide boarding and headcounts.

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