Local (Malaysia) Resources *Government & Regulatory Bodies*
BNM Climate Change & Taxonomy
Guidelines for climate risk management and green finance alignment
Malaysian Green Technology & Climate Change Corporation (MGTC)
National green technology initiatives and carbon reduction programs.
Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA) – Sustainability
Sustainable manufacturing and investment incentives.
Department of Environment (JAS) – Environmental Guidelines
Environmental compliance and pollution control standards.
*Industry-Specific*
Malaysian Palm Oil Certification Council (MPOCC)
MSPO certification for sustainable palm oil practices.
Responsible Business Alliance (RBA) – Malaysia Chapter
Ethical supply chain practices for manufacturing sectors
International Standards & Frameworks
*Reporting & Disclosure*
Climate Bonds Initiative (CBI)
Certification for green bonds and climate-aligned investments
IFRS for SMEs Accounting Standard
General Requirements for Disclosure of Sustainability-related Financial Information
Value Reporting Foundation (VRF
Integration of SASB and IIRC frameworks for holistic reporting
*Sector-Specific Guidance*
SASB Standards
SASB Standards enable organisations to provide industry-based disclosures about sustainability
Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC)
Criteria for sustainable travel and hospitality.
*Global Partnerships*
UN Global Compact
Corporate alignment with Ten Principles on human rights, labor, and environment.
The global leader for sustainability reporting
GRI training, tools and services support organizations and individuals to build their capacity and skills
*Tools & Toolkits*
MINISTRY OF INVESTMENT, TRADE AND INDUSTRY (MITI)
The Ministry of Commerce and Industry was established in April 1956 and situated in Government Office, Jalan Raja.
Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) Target Dashboard
Track progress toward science-based net-zero goals
*Regional/Global Financial Initiatives*
ASEAN Taxonomy for Sustainable Finance
Harmonized sustainability criteria for Southeast Asia
Sustainable Stock Exchanges Initiative
The SSE initiative is a UN Partnership Programme organised by UNCTAD, the UN Global Compact, UNEP FI and the PRI.
Asian Development Bank (ADB) – Green Finance
Funding and technical support for climate projects