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ENERGY<br />

GPNM seminar on<br />

<strong>Green</strong> Initiatives<br />

<strong>Green</strong> Recycling <strong>and</strong> <strong>Green</strong> Purchasing Opportunities<br />

& <strong>Business</strong> partnership<br />

In line with the Malaysian<br />

Government’s objective to increase<br />

the use of green technology in all<br />

sectors, <strong>Green</strong> Purchasing Network<br />

Malaysia embarked on many collaborative<br />

projects. The seminar, on<br />

Oct 17-18, was carefully put together to<br />

showcase the many opportunities of<br />

collaboration among manufacturers,<br />

suppliers <strong>and</strong> developers to tap the wide<br />

spectrum of the ‘green market’.<br />

The speakers detailed how the<br />

different government sectors were<br />

undertaking big developmental steps<br />

towards implementing green developments,<br />

eg. <strong>Green</strong> Cities being planned in<br />

Malacca; <strong>and</strong> the involvement of MIGHT<br />

to ensure that the high st<strong>and</strong>ards are<br />

maintained.<br />

The seminar then proceeded to deal<br />

with two very important <strong>and</strong> fundamental<br />

aspects of a green city.<br />

+ <strong>Green</strong> Recycling <strong>and</strong> resource recovery<br />

which inadvertently highlights.<br />

+ How Safe <strong>and</strong> <strong>Green</strong> Buildings will be<br />

the obvious outcome.<br />

From the physical emphasis as a<br />

result of green aspects in development,<br />

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november-december, green+.2014

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