Convene thought leaders to share emerging trends, innovation, and best practices in climate resilience, human adaptation, and technology.
- 7 October 2026
- 8 October 2026
- 9 October 2026
8:00 AMRegistration Opens
- Welcome Refreshments
9:00 AMIntroduction
A brief overview of the 3-day KLSS 2026 agenda
- Ms Tong Li Shan, Master of Ceremony
9:30 AMOpening Keynote Address
Beyond Pledges: Mobilising Malaysia's 2026 Climate Mandate
- Datuk Wira Anis Rizana Mohd Zainudin (Secretary General, NRES)
10:10 AMBeyond Carbon: Turning Nature Risk into Business Resilience
A Journey Towards Nature-Related Financial Disclosure and Business Integration
- Ms Giulia Sartori, Senior General Manager (Nature), Corporate Sustainability, PETRONAS
10:30 AMPerformance
Ruwano, Handpan Musician
10:35 AMBeyond the Ledger: Transforming Climate Data into National Carbon Wealth
This session explores how robust Monitoring, Reporting, and Verification (MRV) frameworks turn carbon data into a tradable asset. Experts discuss shifting the corporate mindset from "compliance cost" to "carbon value creation".
- Mr Wan Muqtadir Wan Abdul Fatah, General Manager of Certification, Control Union Malaysia
- Mr Joseph D’Cruz, Chief Executive Officer, Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO)
11:20 AMPerformance
Ruwano, Handpan Musician
11:25 AMPowering the Transition: Financing and Governing Malaysia’s Energy Transition Across the Value Chain
As Malaysia moves beyond ambition, the focus shifts to execution. This panel explores how policy, capital, and governance must align across the value chain to deliver real progress. Industry leaders will unpack key challenges—from financing and regulatory complexity to infrastructure readiness—and share practical insights on turning transition plans into measurable outcomes.
12:10 PMPerformance
Ruwano, Handpan Musician
12:15 PMThe Sukuk Revolution: Mobilising Climate Capital Through Islamic Sustainable Finance
This session explores how Green Sukuk and Islamic sustainable finance can unlock capital for climate action, support the energy transition, and finance impactful sustainability projects while reinforcing Malaysia’s leadership in the global Islamic finance ecosystem.
1:00 PMSession Ends
- Refreshments
9:00 AMOfficial Ceremony KLSS & IGEM
Plenary Hall, Level 1
12:30 PMNetworking & Refreshments
Hall 6C, Level 1
2:00 PMIntroduction
A brief overview of KLSS Day 2 agenda
- Ms Tong Li Shan, Master of Ceremony
2:20 PMIn Conversations with National Stewards
A rare dialogue on the role of constitutional leadership in environmental conservation. Discussion on initiatives in forest conservation and disaster resilience as a blueprint for protecting national heritage.
- His Highness Tengku Amir Shah Ibni Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah Alhaj, Crown Prince of Selangor
3:00 PMPerformance
Seri Kenchana, Gambus Musicians
3:05 PMAdaptation Strategies for ASEAN Coastal Cities and Agriculture
Experts from across ASEAN discuss cross-border collaboration to protect food security and coastal infrastructure against rising sea levels.
- Mr David Hoffmann, NAP Global Network, International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD)
- Ms Blánaid Sheeran, UK Climate Change Committee
- Mr Dong Wang, Director-General, Turenscape
3:45 PMPerformance
Seri Kenchana, Gambus Musicians
3:50 PMLeadership for Net Zero
Industry leaders will explore the partnerships, innovations, and strategies needed to accelerate decarbonisation and support a sustainable, resilient future.
5:00 PMSession Ends
Refreshments
9:00 AMIntroduction
A brief overview of KLSS Day 3 agenda
- Ms Tong Li Shan, Master of Ceremony
9:05 AMPerformance
Imran Azim, Violin Musician
International award-winning violinist and WCOPA 2023 "Champion of the World" (Classical Category), Imran Azim Iskandar showcases Malaysia's cultural heritage through contemporary and classical violin performances inspired by the nation's diverse musical traditions.
9:10 AMFireside Chat | Social Equity & Impact
People are at the heart of sustainable development. This session examines how social protection, retirement security, and workforce resilience can advance social equity and strengthen long-term community wellbeing.
- Dato' Sri Mustapa bin Mohamed, Malaysian Economist & Politician
- Syahida Jaafar, Head of Corporate Sustainability, The Employees Provident Fund of Malaysia
10:00 AMPerformance
Imran Azim, Violin Musician
10:05 AMLocal Spotlight: Architects of Tomorrow. Empowering "Youth in Action"
Four young changemakers, each with a unique journey but a shared purpose to make a positive difference. Through environmental advocacy, community action, sustainable business leadership, and purpose-driven entrepreneurship, they will share their experiences, lessons learned, and the impact they are creating, inspiring the next generation to step forward and lead change.
- Atteleth Don, Programme Manager, Reef Check Malaysia
- Harith Ridzuan, Chief Executive Officer, The Green Factory
- Patrick Lee, Content Director, The Bridge of Asia
- Vellarry May, Founder of Oupus Organics
11:05 AMPerformance
Imran Azim, Violin Musician
11:10 AMYouth-led Climate Action: What Malaysian Youth are Telling Us About Climate Action
Insights from UNICEF Malaysia’s National Youth Climate Change (NYCC) Survey 2025 reveal a generation that is highly aware of climate risks, increasingly affected by their impacts, and calling for stronger climate action, greater inclusion, and meaningful opportunities to shape Malaysia’s sustainable future.
- UNICEF
11:25 AMGlobal Insights | Beyond GDP: Building a Society Where People and Planet Thrive
What if progress were measured not only by economic growth, but by the health, well-being and resilience of people, communities and the natural systems that sustain them? This session explores how a broader understanding of prosperity can help build a more sustainable and thriving future.
- Dr Courtney Howard, Chair, Global Climate and Health Alliance
12:00 PMSession Ends
- Refreshments
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