The 6th International Sustainable Energy Summit (ISES) 2024, a cornerstone event for sustainable energy dialogue and innovation, is scheduled for August 20-21, 2024, at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC). Organised by the Sustainable Energy Development Authority (SEDA) Malaysia, hosted by the Ministry of Energy Transition and Water Transformation (PETRA), and managed by Qube Integrated Malaysia Sdn. Bhd., the Summit is themed “Accelerating Energy Transition Through Innovation”.
Scheduled to be officiated by the Yang Amat Berhormat Prime Minister of Malaysia, Dato’ Seri Anwar Ibrahim, the 6th ISES 2024 is a testament to Malaysia’s leadership in the ASEAN region’s sustainable energy transition. The country has set an ambitious target to achieve a 70% renewable energy mix in its power generation by 2050. This goal aligns with Malaysia’s commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions and achieving carbon neutrality by the same year. The Summit will serve as a platform to further these objectives by fostering regional and global partnerships, sharing best practices, and showcasing the latest innovations in the field.
The Summit will include Plenary Sessions and Deep Dive Workshops led by distinguished energy experts and leaders. The sessions will explore a range of topics, including green mobility, grid modernisation, and the integration of ESG (Environment, Social, and Governance) principles into investment and financing strategies. The event will also underscore the importance of developing new energy technologies and nurturing young talent to ensure a robust future for the energy sector.
Amongst the lineup of speakers are Dr Amir Hisham Hashim, the General Manager for Asia of PSC Singapore; Hairol Azizi Tajudin, Group Chief Executive Officer of Cenergi-SEA Berhad; Datuk Khairuddin Tan Sri Mohd Hussin, Chief Executive Officer of Concord Green Energy Sdn Bhd; and Dr Graeme Hutchison, Principal Consultant Strategic Advisory from PSC UK Ltd.
To add to the illustrious line up, the Yang Berusaha Tuan Ahmad Zairin Ismail, Chairman of Authority at SEDA Malaysia will also be speaking at the Deep Dive Workshop. Joining him will be Dr Nurmazilah Dato’ Mahzan, a Board Member and Ts. Steve Anthony Lojuntin, Director of Technical Development & Facilitation also from SEDA Malaysia.
ISES has solidified its reputation as a premier, must-attend event in the field of sustainable energy, effectively facilitating industry players over the years. It is expected to draw strong participation from the region as well as abroad based on the strong momentum of last year’s success. The summit consistently delivers rich, authentic content through esteemed speakers, offering the latest thought leadership and fostering interactive, engaging sessions for meaningful connections. The event will also underscore the importance of developing new energy technologies and nurturing young talent to ensure a robust future for the energy sector.
A dynamic exhibition space will showcase the latest sustainable energy solutions, with trade programmes and business matching sessions designed to stimulate collaboration and strategic partnerships. Networking opportunities will provide a forum for energy leaders and stakeholders to exchange ideas and forge valuable connections, reinforcing the Summit’s role as a catalyst for sustainable energy action and partnership.
The country’s efforts have been recognised internationally, with 12 Malaysian projects winning the ASEAN Energy Awards in 2023 for the adoption of sustainable energy practices. These accolades reflect Malaysia’s commitment to leading the way in renewable energy within ASEAN and beyond.
A Call to Action
YBhg. Dato’ Hamzah Hussin, Organising Chair of the 6th ISES 2024 and CEO of SEDA Malaysia invites stakeholders to join this pivotal event: “SEDA Malaysia is at the forefront of shaping our nation’s energy future. The 6th ISES 2024 will be instrumental in driving us towards our goal of a 70% renewable energy capacity mix by 2050. We welcome partners to showcase their commitment to sustainable practices and innovation, contributing to global leadership in the sustainable energy sector.”
The 6th ISES 2024 is more than just a Summit; it is a movement towards a sustainable future. Be part of this transformative event and join the community shaping the future of sustainable energy.
For comprehensive information about the 6th ISES 2024, please refer to its official website: www.ises.gov.my.
For more details on these esteemed speakers and to explore the full lineup, please visit our speakers’ page: https://ises.gov.my/speakers.php
