Asustainable city is defined as a city that’s designed with consideration for social, economic, environmental impact, and resilient habitat for existing populations. One such city is Sunway City Kuala Lumpur located in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia. It’s also one of the only cities in the country that has managed to merge technology with sustainable ideas. Although…
The Future Cities Institute is a joint venture, built on existing strengths and research collaboration between Sunway University and Lancaster University. The Future Cities Research Institute (FCRI) was recently set up as part of the collaborative partnership between Sunway University and Lancaster University. The Institute complements the Jeffrey Sachs Centre on Sustainability Development’s efforts of advancing the…
By Anis Shakirah Mohd Muslimin, Sunway Group Brand Marketing & Communications Parking in Sunway City Kuala Lumpur will be made easier thanks to the rise of digitalisation. Soon, it will be possible to enter and exit specific premises within the city without having to use a parking ticket. Sunway Smart Parking, the largest fully unified…
The aspiration to inspire (From left to right) Lao PDR Foreign Affairs Deputy Minister Thongparn Savanphet, Primary Industries Minister Teresa Kok, Jeffrey Cheah Foundation founder and trustee as well as Sunway Group founder and chairman Tan Sri Dr Jeffrey Cheah, Jeffrey Sachs Centre on Sustainable Development chairman and UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network director Prof…
In line with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, Sunway Resort Hotel & Spa aims to help ease the issue of food waste in Malaysia through its new compost machine initiative. Food waste is among the highest waste produced in Malaysia, contributing some 31% to 45% volume of waste per day, according to a 2012 study conducted by the National…
By Kishen Alex Raj, Sunway Group Brand Marketing & Communications Being the backbone of the country’s growth, Sunway Quarry is looking for a more sustainable growth. One of the definitions of ‘sacrifice’ is to ‘give up something valued for the sake of other considerations’. While some end up in despair, some could turn out to…
The best respite for a hot, sticky day may come in two forms: an iced lolly, or a breezy air-conditioned room. Between the two, the latter is unfortunately not too great for our environment as it emits high levels of carbon dioxide (Co2). In addressing the environmental impacts, Sunway via its construction arm, Sunway Construction…
Malaysia’s dependency on food imports has been rising since 2010 due to the low adaptation of agriculture technology and high production costs compared to neighbouring countries. Sunway will be launching FutureX Farm, an urban farm innovation hub for urban farming professionals, tech companies, researchers and young talents to collaborate and create transformative solutions focused on…
By Anis Shakirah Mohd Muslimin, Sunway Group Brand Marketing & Communications The Jeffrey Cheah Foundation extends partnership with The United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network for another 5 years to 2025. The partnership hopes to oversee the launch of new programmes such as the ASEAN Green Deal and SDG Mission 4.7 as part of continuous…
The Malaysian government is providing more incentives to accelerate cashless and contactless payments towards advancing digital economy. Sunway has also adopted a range of contactless and digital payment systems to encourage cashless transactions, in our bid for a more sustainable economy. Digital payments started gaining more popularity in Malaysia way before the pandemic. It was…
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