Asuene APAC Participated in the “AZEC” Decarbonization Cooperation Framework Meeting and Signed MOU with Dasar Consulting to Promote ESG Initiatives in Sarawak, Malaysia

Asuene APAC participated in the Asia Zero Emission Community (AZEC) meeting held on Wednesday, August 21 in Indonesia, which includes Japan and ASEAN countries.

At the meeting, Asuene APAC signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Dasar Consulting SDN.BHD. which provides ESG consulting and workshops in Malaysia, to collaborate on promoting ESG initiatives in Sarawak, Malaysia.

Through this partnership, we aim to promote the adoption of the “ASUENE” a carbon accounting platform, as well as the “ASUENE ESG” evaluation cloud service among local companies in Malaysia, particularly in Sarawak, thereby contributing to the advancement of decarbonization and ESG management in the region.

About AZEC

The Asia Zero Emission Community (AZEC) is a decarbonization cooperation framework led by Japan, partnering with 11 countries including Australia and Southeast Asian nations. On August 21, the second ministerial meeting was held in Jakarta, Indonesia, with Japan represented by Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry, Koichi Hagiuda. The meeting adopted a joint statement reaffirming AZEC’s principles, including “Net Zero through Diverse Pathways” and “Simultaneous Realization of Decarbonization, Economic Growth, and Energy Security.” The statement also agreed on sector-specific initiatives aimed at decarbonizing the power, transportation, and industrial sectors over the next decade.