(From left) The Edge Media Group Editor Emeritus Au Foong Yee, YTL Cement Head of Sustainability Clarisse Loh, PNB Merdeka Ventures CEO YM Tengku Dato Ab. Aziz Tengku Mahmud, DP Architects CEO Ar Seah Chee Huang.
YTL Cement hosted the Sustainable Construction Symposium in Kuala Lumpur, gathering industry leaders to advance sustainable building practices. The event, featuring key figures like YTL Cement’s Clarisse Loh and CIDB’s Dato’ Sr Mohd Zaid Zakaria, highlighted Malaysia’s progress and future goals in eco-friendly construction.
Key topics included the introduction of the CREAM Eco Product certification and the sustainable features of Merdeka 118, Malaysia’s second tallest building. YTL Cement showcased its ECO Product Range, offering low-carbon alternatives, and discussed innovative projects like ultra-low carbon concrete and CO2 sequestration technologies. The symposium also featured insights from international experts on tackling climate challenges through innovative architecture and design.
Rachel Yeoh, Executive Director, Strategy & Transformation of YTL Cement says, “The theme for this year’s symposium, “Sustainable Construction: The Next Level,” speaks to how and what progress can look like. We are encouraged to see interest in eco-friendly building materials surge and with it, recognition that the shift towards sustainable construction demands a unified effort across all sectors. At YTL Cement we are actively engaging in multi-lateral collaborations to drive this change.”
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