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                  ENVIRONMENTAL PRESERVATION




           PTP Plants 1500 Mangrove Samplings                   Northport Participates in the ASEAN Green Hydrogen
                                                                Conference  2024:  Reshaping  The  Economy  Through
          The Engineering & Facilities and Finance Division of PTP has   H  Technology
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          successfully planted 1500 mangrove samplings in a continuous
          collaborative  project  with  Perbadanan  Taman  Negara  Johor   Northport participated in the ASEAN Green Hydrogen
          (PTNJ)  on  conserving  the  mangrove  swamp  ecosystem   Conference 2024, an event dedicated to exploring
          in Tanjung Piai. This is following the initial 1030 planted   and advancing the role of green hydrogen in reshaping the
          during 1Q2024 by the Human Capital Management Division.     economy of the ASEAN region. The conference, organised
          The whole project will involve planting activities with expert   by RoomofLeaders, served as a platform for industry leaders,
          supervision from PTNJ spread across 6 plots of land equalling   policymakers,  researchers  and  stakeholders  to  collaborate
          13.4 hectares.                                      in the burgeoning field of green hydrogen.


           Northport Participates in the ESG Positive Impact Awards   Northport and MPC Jointly Organise the Electric Vehicle
           Showcase                                             Battery Management Guideline (Industry Self-Regulation)
                                                                Workshop
         Northport attended the ESG Positive Impact Awards
         Showcase, organised by The Star Media Group. The event   Northport and MPC jointly organised the EV Battery
         provided an opportunity for Northport to gain insights into   Management  Guideline (Industry  Self-Regulation)  Workshop
         innovative practices and successful strategies in ESG initiatives.   with industry players at Wyndham Acmar Klang. The workshop
         By observing and engaging with the latest award recipients,   aimed to gather valuable insights from industry experts and
         Northport aims to enhance its own sustainability efforts to   key stakeholders to develop a comprehensive EV Battery
         positively impact the community.                     Management  Guideline through industry  self-regulation.
                                                              Participants engaged in discussions and shared best practices
                                                              to ensure the guideline addresses the challenges of EV battery
           PTP Eco Lestari Programme                          management, promoting environmental sustainability, safety,
                                                              and industry efficiency.
         PTP together with Johor Port Authority and Kelab Alami
         Mukim Tanjung Kupang organised the Eco Lestari 3R
         environmental programme, which focused on establishing    Northport and MBDK Collaborate in the Circle of Life
         a greener, conservation-centric culture amongst the community.   Community Garden Initiative
         30 school children were also appointed as environmental
         ambassadors, selected from three selected schools within the   Northport and the Klang Royal City Council (MBDK) announced
         Gelang Patah area, namely SK Pendas Laut, SK Tg Kupang and   a collaborative initiative aimed at fostering sustainable urban
         SMK Tg Adang.                                        agriculture through an innovative large-scale vertical farming
                                                              project. This initiative is set to expand urban farming in Klang,
                                                              promoting local community engagement and integrating
           Northport, MITI, MPC and Marii Jointly Organise    principles of the circular economy.
           Regulators’ Session for EV Workshop
                                                              For this project, Northport and MBDK will work closely with
                                                              schools, mosques and residents of the nearby housing areas
          The primary objective of this collaborative workshop was to   to ensure the community is at the heart of the initiative. By
          establish a comprehensive framework covering the storage,   engaging these groups, the project aims to educate and
          logistics,  recycling,  repurposing  and responsible  disposal  of     inspire the local community about the benefits of sustainable
          EV batteries in a collective effort with industry regulators,    agriculture.
          jointly developing guidelines to create a safer and more
          sustainable EV ecosystem for Malaysia.


















           Penang Port Celebrates Earth Day 2024
           Demonstrating its commitment to sustainability in conjunction with Earth Day, 50 Penang Port employees alongside
           100 students and teachers from SK Mak Mandin, Butterworth came together to plant 250 Calamansi Lime saplings around
           the school grounds. This initiative was carried out in line with Yayasan Amal Tuan Yang Terutama Yang di-Pertua
           Negeri Pulau Pinang and the State Housing and Environment EXCO’s collective goal during Earth Day for the planting of
           one million trees in a day.
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