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ESG

Sarawak Timber Royalty Cut Aims For Industry Survival

Sarawak's temporary 50 percent royalty reduction for timber licenses provides urgent relief to a struggling sector while balancing economic preservation with long-term sustainability goals and Premier Sarawak's vision for diversification and forest conservation.

Sarawak Turns Waste to Gold in Circular Economy

Sarawak targets ninety percent e-waste recovery by 2040 under Premier Abang Johari's bold circular economy vision, transforming waste into wealth and unlocking lucrative investment frontiers in advanced recycling, waste-to-energy infrastructure, and high-value bio-based manufacturing across the region.
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Sarawak Pepper: A Testament to Sustainable Excellence and Global Responsibility

The journey of Sarawak pepper from vine to global market now tells a story far richer than flavour alone. It speaks of a government that understands the future of trade, farmers equipped with 21st-century tools, and a product whose value is enhanced by its integrity.

Where Sustainability Meets Profitability Now

Discover Sarawak's green economy advantage today. Our 2023 Ordinance transforms climate action into profitable ventures, attracting global capital, empowering local enterprises, positioning your business at sustainability's forefront. Invest now, lead tomorrow, reap exceptional rewards in Asia's most forward-thinking, investment-ready jurisdiction.

Invest in Sarawak Bamboo, Your ASEAN Green Economy Gateway

The global green economy is no longer a forecast; it is a mandate. For discerning investors seeking asymmetric growth opportunities aligned with ESG principles and the UN SDGs, Sarawak presents a compelling, de-risked, and high-upside proposition: bamboo.

Sarawak Residential Solar Energy Environmental Economic Sustainability Impact

Net Energy Metering in Sarawak enables solar prosumers to export surplus electricity to the grid in exchange for bill credits, reducing household energy costs while accelerating rooftop solar adoption and supporting the state's renewable energy targets under PCDS 2030, with Sarawak now exceeding 70 per cent renewable capacity in its power mix and targeting 10,000 megawatts of green energy generation by 2030, positioning the state to supply clean electricity to regional partners through the ASEAN Power Grid and contribute to international carbon markets as demand for low-carbon exports grows under mechanisms like the European Union's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism.

ESG in Sarawak: Current Developments and Local Implementation

In May 2025, Sarawak took a big step in SME sustainability when Alliance Bank Malaysia Berhad partnered with the Sarawak government, InvestSarawak, Monash University Malaysia, and the UN Global Compact Network Malaysia & Brunei to publish its first Sarawak-focused ESG report—Navigating ESG in Sarawak: Insights from SMEs.

Sustainable by Design: Inside Sarawak’s Green City Transformation

Sarawak is emerging as a regional leader in sustainable development, advancing green infrastructure, clean technology, and inclusive policies that balance economic growth with environmental responsibility and global climate goals.