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Sarawak Impact

Empowering Sarawak’s Marine Future Through Sustainable Action Today

Sustainable management of marine resources in Sarawak emphasizes the effectiveness of the Blue Economy policy, marine biodiversity conservation, and the Reef Ball project as key strategies. Statistics from the Department of Fisheries show a decline in marine fish landings from 157,249 metric tonnes (2014) to 96,103 metric tonnes (2024), raising concerns about the effectiveness of existing policies. The Reef Ball project, involving more than 21,800 artificial reef units deployed along 746 km of coastline, has received international recognition and increased fish stocks by 20–30% within 3–5 years after installation. However, enforcement issues, coastal community awareness, and infrastructure shortages remain major challenges.

Sarawak’s Tech-Driven Path to a Trillion-Dollar Market

Sarawak is leveraging blockchain technology to transform its halal exports, targeting the global halal market valued at over $2.7 trillion in 2025. By creating transparent, tamper-proof supply chains, the state can charge a "trust premium" for its products, positioning itself as a leader in integrity and high-value exports by 2030.

Sarawak is a Green Hydrogen Powerhouse

Sarawak is moving beyond technology adoption to establish itself as a future regional exporter of green energy and environmental services.
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