TENTATIVE PROGRAM: MAPAN ESG INDUSTRY & ACADEMIC SUMMIT 2026 ON 28 & 29 JULY 2026 (TUESDAY & WEDNESDAY) TBC - To Be Confirmed

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DAY 1: opening sessions

 

 

Session 1: opening ceremony

9.00 - 9.30am (30 min)

1

National anthem

All rise

2

Welcoming speech (5 min)

Annual ESG PPP congregation (MAPAN Chairman)

3

Opening speech (10 min)

ESG becoming a change catalyst (Federal Minister)

4

Opening keynote address (10 min)

ESG to ace business excellence (Emeritus Professor)

II

panel discussions

 

 

Session 2: Green Financing

9.30am - 10am (30 min)

 

Navigating the ESG Compliance Journey from Mandate to Market Leader

5

halal financing & insurance

F&B, pharmacy & cosmetic

6

Halal Standards

warehousing, logistics & retail

7

carbon credit & offset

asset transformation

8

carbon trading & NDC

net zero

 

Morning tea break

10am-10.30am (30 min)

 

Session 3: Climate Disclosures

10.30-11.30am (1 hr)

 

Bridging Industry, Government and Community

9

Green materials & energy efficiency

ESG Environment

10

Renewables & grid modernization

Scope 1, 2 & 3 emissions

11

NSRF climate 1st ESG reporting

materiality assessment

12

carbon accounting

proportionality concept

13

climate change Act & carbon tax law

legal requirements

 

Session 4: ESG Innovation

11.30am-12.30pm (1 hr)

 

Sustainability Nexus affecting Societal and Lifestyle Businesses

14

ESG & ISO compatibility

sharing of resources

15

ESG social & community relations

Human Rights

16

urban farming & healthy green

community food safety & availablilty

17

travel & tourism

sustainable practices & local impact

18

ESG AI with low carbon footprints

data integrity & reliability

 

day 1 lunch break

12.30pm-1.30pm (1 hr)

 

Session 5: Supply Chain Integration

1.30pm-2.30pm (1 hr)

 

MSMEs Scope 3 Emissions in the Value Chain of large corporates

19

ESG Quick Guide for MSMEs

self assessment tool

20

ESG Supply Chain & SEDG

supply chain template

21

SMEs emissions reduction

waste oil reuse/recycling

22

ESG NSRF phase approach

adoption timeline

23

ESG Governance

legal obligations

 

Session 6: Circular Economy

2.30pm-3.30pm (1 hr)

 

Waste-to-Wealth: Its Inherent Challenges and Opportunities

24

Principles of circular economy

holistic approach

25

Defossilization & CCUS

cost benefit analysis

26

Smart cities & URA

low carbon township

27

Single use plastics & waste reduction

EPR programme

28

MSPO/RSPO

EUDR, RSPO & TNFD

III

participants presentations

 

 

Afternoon tea break

3.30pm-4pm (30 min)

 

Session 7a: Impact Innovation Challenge

4pm-5pm (1 hr)

29

Green Financing

best team selected to pitch

30

Climate Disclosures

best team selected to pitch

31

ESG Innovation

best team selected to pitch

 

DAY 2: closing sessions

 

 

Session 8a: Impact Innovation Challenge

9am-10am (1 hr)

32

Supply Chain Integration

best team selected to pitch

33

Circular Economy (and energy efficiency)

best team selected to pitch

34

Any of the 5 topics

best team selected to award

IV

experience sharing (case labs)

 

 

Morning tea break

10am-10.30am (30 min)

 

Session 9a: lifelong learning

10.30am-12.30pm (2 hrs)

35

partners sharing 1 (10 min)

global low carbon investment

36

partners sharing 2 (10 min)

UN-sponsored social enterprise

37

partners sharing 3 (10 min)

ESG journey

38

partners sharing 4 (10 min)

ESG capacity building

39

partners sharing 5 (10 min)

SDG in practice

40

partners sharing 6 (10 min)

ESG acheivements

41

partners sharing 7 (10 min)

AI aided ESG reporting

42

partners sharing 8 (10 min)

Waste-to-wealth

43

partners sharing 9 (10 min)

ESG mobile app

44

partners sharing 10 (10 min)

ESG blockchain

 

Day 2 Lunch break

12.30pm-1.30pm (1 hr)

 

Session 10a: sustainability sharing

1.30pm-3.30pm (2 hrs)

45

theory to practice case 1 (10 min)

low carbon MSMEs

46

theory to practice case 2 (10 min)

low carbon just transition

47

theory to practice case 3 (10 min)

low carbon contract works

48

theory to practice case 4 (10 min)

low carbon distribution centre

49

theory to practice case 5 (10 min)

low carbon MNC/cold chain operations

50

theory to practice case 6 (10 min)

low carbon information management

51

theory to practice case 7 (10 min)

low carbon transition plan

52

theory to practice case 8 (10 min)

low carbon tech hub

53

theory to practice case 9 (10 min)

low carbon energy management

54

theory to practice case 10 (10 min)

low carbon EV operations

 

Afternoon tea break

3.30pm-4pm (30 min)

V

Session 11: Book Chapters

4pm-4.15pm (15 min)

55

MAPAN book chapters launch

sustainability white papers

VI

Session 12: joint MOU signing

4.15pm-4.30pm (15 min)

56

Local & overseas

10 MOU joint signing

VII

Session 13: closing

4.30pm-5pm (30 min)

57

Closing keynote address (10 min)

circular ESG

58

Closing remarks - academia (10 min)

NSRF way forward

59

Closing remarks - industry (10 min)

MSMEs embracing ESG

VIII

Session 14a: exposure tour

3pm-5pm (2 hrs)

60

site 1 (2 hrs, including travelling)

Elmina 1

61

site 2 (2 hrs, including travelling)

Elmina 2

62

site 3 (2 hrs, including travelling)

Shah Alam

63

site 4 (2 hrs, including travelling)

Shah Alam

64

site 5 (2 hrs, including travelling)

Puncak Alam (Eco Business Park V)

 

Session 15: Gala dinner

6pm-10pm (4 hrs)

IX

Keynote address

6pm-7pm (1 hr)

65

Speech 1 (10 min)

sustainable national resource pool

 

 

 

66

Speech 2 (8 min)

lifelong talent development

67

Speech 3 (8 min)

green revolutionized society

68

Speech 4 (8 min)

SDG compliant human capital

69

Speech 5 (8 min)

ESG is an emerging business

70

Speech 6 (8 min)

Digitally-driven ESG

X

Special plenary

7pm-7.15pm (15 min)

71

National sustainability agenda

ESG 2026 and beyond

XI

award ceremony

8pm-9pm (1 hr)

72

sectoral awards

carbon reduction

73

best conference paper award

carbon minimization

74

best innovation challenge award

carbon removal

75

Annual Grand Award

decarbonization

XII

winners speeches

9pm-10pm (1 hr)

76

winners speech (40 min)

carbon reduction

77

winners speech (10 min)

carbon minimization

78

winners speech (10 min)

carbon removal

79

winners speech (10 min)

decarbonization

PARALLEL SESSIONS

 

 

 

Day 1 Afternoon tea break: 3.30pm-4pm (30 min)

 

 

Session 7b: conference papers

4pm-5pm (1 hr): BreakoutRoom

Green Financing (Investment & lending)

 

paper 1 selected by Scientific Committee

4pm-4.30pm

paper 2 selected by Scientific Committee

4.30pm-5pm

 

 

Day 2

 

 

 

Session 8b: conference papers

9am-10am (1 hr): BreakoutRoom

Climate Disclosures (Risk assessment)

 

paper 1 selected by Scientific Committee

9am-9.30am

paper 2 selected by Scientific Committee

9.30am-10am

 

 

 

 

 

 

Day 2 Morning tea break: 10am-10.30am (30 min)

 

 

Session 9b: conference papers

10.30-12.30pm (2 hr): BreakoutRoom

ESG Innovation (Ethical sourcing)

 

paper 1 selected by Scientific Committee

10.30-11am

paper 2 selected by Scientific Committee

11am-11.30am

Supply Chain Integration (Transparency)

 

paper 1 selected by Scientific Committee

11.30am-12pm

paper 2 selected by Scientific Committee

12pm-12.30pm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Day 2 Lunch break: 12.30pm-1.30pm (1 hr)

 

 

Session 10b: conference papers

1.30-3.30pm (2 hr): BreakoutRoom

Circular Economy (Waste-to-wealth)

 

paper 1 selected by Scientific Committee

1.30am-2pm

paper 2 selected by Scientific Committee

2pm-2.30pm

paper 3 selected by Scientific Committee

2.30-3pm

paper 4 selected by Scientific Committee

3-3.30pm

 

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