2020
Friday 30 October 2020
Supporting Continued Access to Education
When the COVID-19 pandemic struck Malaysia in mid-March 2020, school children were faced with unforeseen disruptions in their study as schools were closed across the country. Students in institutions of higher learning were also affected as colleges and universities suspended...
2019
Thursday 24 October 2019
Water for All
The latest estimates from WHO and UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme 2017 showed that three in ten people worldwide, or 2.1 billion, lack access to safe, readily available water at home, and six in ten, or 4.5 billion, lack safely managed...
Wednesday 23 October 2019
Renewable Energy: The Key Solution for a Cleaner Environment
Energy is the lifeblood of all societies. However, the generation of energy from the burning of fossil fuels produces carbon emissions that are released into the atmosphere on a massive scale, which accounts for more than 70% of greenhouse gases...
Tuesday 22 October 2019
First Frog Classroom for Differently-abled
“Education is key in uplifting children who face challenges in life, be it socio-economic challenges or having special needs. Children with special needs deserve as much educational support and opportunities as any other child.”~ Datin Kathleen Chew, Programme Director of...
Monday 21 October 2019
Zero Single Use Plastic
Over the past 50 years, global production and consumption of plastics has increased more than 20 times, and plastic production has reached 320 million tonnes a year. Plastic is a persistent material that take centuries to degrade, hence contributing greatly...
2018
Monday 5 November 2018
Second Life of Waste
Fly ash and bottom ash (FABA) produced from power plants run by YTL Jawa Timur is reused as a part of the raw materials for the manufacture of pavement blocks. The composition for one paving block contains 0.24% fly ash...
Sunday 4 November 2018
A Steward of Our Good Earth
Bristol is one of the 40 places in the United Kingdom that consistently exceeds air quality limits for nitrogen oxide. In response to this, GENeco in October 2017 introduced Bio-Bee, a pioneer truck that both collects and runs on food...
Saturday 3 November 2018
Bring Our People Together
#YTLBiggie is a platform for YTL employees to submit their sustainable ideas, wherein ideas that are practical and aligned with sustainability concepts will be applied. YTL Biggie competition is held annually and prizes are awarded to the top three extraordinary...