Another successful event was checked off our list!

We thank all our esteemed VIPs and participants who attended our EU-MY Circular Economy Conference 2.0 which was organised by EUROCHAM Malaysia together with the European Union happened yesterday during the IGEM 2022 Conference. It was truly a successful event and we look forward to collaborating and organising more events like these to further strengthen the emerging Circular Economy and ever-growing industries.

Our event was graced by our esteemed VIPs that includes:

- H.E. Mr Milan Hupcej, Embassy of Czech Republic

- H.E. Mrs Nineta Barbulescu, Embassy of Romania

- H.E. Mr Sami Leino, Embassy of Finland

- H.E. Mr Peter Van Acker, Embassy of Belgium

- H.E. Dr Petra Ponevacs-Pana, Embassy of Hungary

On behalf of our fellow member, International School of Kuala Lumpur (ISKL) we would like to share that ISKL is offering two types of scholarship programs for Malaysian students.

ISKL offers a robust international curriculum that combines leading North American educational frameworks with global best practices. The curriculum recognizes that students are on a lifelong learning journey and our purpose as a school is to prepare our students for life itself, we believe in the importance of helping students to shape their own paths, supporting them in discovering their passions, developing their competencies, and having an ethical impact on the world.

TODAY IS THE DAY!

EUROCHAM Malaysia together with the European Union is organising the upcoming EU-MY Circular Economy Conference 2.0 that is happening today!

Date: Thursday, 13 October 2022

Time: 3 PM – 7 PM (+8 GMT)

Venue: IGEM, KL Convention Centre

As part of the European Union and Malaysia's common goal to enhance sustainable production and the environment – EUROCHAM Malaysia together with the European Union invites you to attend and participate in the upcoming EU-MY Circular Economy Conference 2.0 that is happening tomorrow!

During the EU-MY Circular Economy Conference 2.0, there will be a variety of anticipated forums, panel discussions, and networking sessions that will fill up your day!

On 11 October 2022, EUROCHAM Malaysia held the second Sustainability Sector Committee meeting and saw an attendance of various stakeholders from both the Malaysian and European business communities. The meeting commenced with opening remarks from EUROCHAM Malaysia’s CEO, Sven Schneider, followed by the unanimous election of Pearl Lai, Corporate Affairs and Sustainability Director of Carlsberg Malaysia as the Head of the Sustainability Sector Committee.

Updates on the sustainability front within the Malaysian regulatory landscape were divulged, specifically on the adoption of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) in the manufacturing sector of which EUROCHAM Malaysia attended a meeting at the Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI) as well as on e-waste management mechanism in Malaysia organised by the Hazardous Substances Division under the Department of Environment, Ministry of Environment and Water (KASA) last month. Several issues and challenges were also raised and discussed, i.e. Budget 2023.

Introducing another speaker that will be participating in the panel discussion for the upcoming EU-MY Circular Economy Conference 2.0 - Ms. Vimala Arumugam, Managing Director of BASF (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd.!

As the world's leading diversified chemical company, BASF combine economic success with environmental protection and social responsibility. Their global responsibility for sustainable development is anchored in their corporate purpose: "We create chemistry for a sustainable future".