Date & Time: Friday, 17 October 2025, 11:20–13:00
Venue: Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC), Malaysia
Language: English
The ASEAN-Japan Centre (AJC) will host an official interactive session during the Malaysia-Japan Environment Week on 17 October 2025 at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre. Organized in collaboration with the Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI) and Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (MATRADE), the session will bring together businesses and investors from Japan, Malaysia, and across ASEAN with a strong interest in environmental innovation and sustainable technologies.
The dialogue, “Sustainable Value Creation from Waste,” will explore opportunities for value-added recycling and circular solutions. Insights will be shared by experts and companies from Japan, Malaysia, and ASEAN, followed by an open discussion to deepen collaboration for a more sustainable future.
Program Overview
Updated: Oct 10
| Time | Agenda |
| 11:00-11:20 | Registration |
| 11:21-11:25 | Opening Remarks Dr. Kunihiko HIRABAYASHI, ASEAN-Japan Centre Secretary General |
| 11:26-11:30 | Welcome Remarks MITI, Malaysia (TBD) |
| 11:31-11:35 | Photo Session |
| 11:36-12:20 | Key Presentations ・Mr. Hiroshi MEKARU, Amita Holdings Co. Ltd. (Waste converting and recycling) (15 mins) ・Ms. Mashraf Faiz Binti Mazlan J&T Naza Alam Murni Sdn Bhd (Sustainable Treatment of Scheduled Waste & Circular Economy) (10 mins) ・Ms. Padmani Suppiah, Founder, sareeUP (Malaysian company, Zero-waste recycling for textile) ・Mr. Febryan Tricahyo Founder and Principal Conture Concrete Lab (Indonesian company, 2023 & 2024 G-Mark Awardee) (10 mins) |
| 12:21-12:55 | Panel Discussion and Q&A Facilitator: Mr. Jai Shankar, Senior Director & Sustainability Lead, Export Promotion & Market Access Div., MATRADE |
| 12:56-13:00 | Feedback Survey and Wrap Up |
In addition to the session, the ASEAN-Japan Centre will also have a booth during the Malaysia-Japan Environment Week from 15 to 17 October 2025 at KLCC, where visitors can learn more about AJC’s initiatives and activities.
For details on the activities and how to take part in the Malaysia-Japan Environment Week, please visit: https://jprsi.go.jp/ew2025my/en/index
Contact:
Bilateral Programme Team
ITO Takeko (Ms) tito@asean.or.jp
