KUALA LUMPUR, July 11 — UEM Edgenta Berhad (UEM Edgenta), a prominent Asset Management and Infrastructure Solutions company, has formalised a Memorandum of Business Exploration (MOBE) with Iskandar Investment Berhad (IIB) to advance sustainability efforts in Medini, Johor. This collaborative effort, solidified at a ceremony attended by senior officials from both entities, signifies a joint commitment to integrate advanced energy efficiency solutions and promote a sustainable built environment aligned with IIB’s Net Zero objectives.
UEM Edgenta will deploy its expertise to explore avenues for achieving Net Zero Buildings in Medini through comprehensive energy audits, building retrofitting, and the deployment of on-site renewable energy technologies. The partnership also seeks to develop a comprehensive Net Zero City Technology Roadmap, leveraging smart technologies for urban planning and efficient facility management. This initiative underscores UEM Edgenta’s dedication to enhancing energy efficiency and advocating sustainable practices in infrastructure development.
Syahrunizam Samsudin, Managing Director and CEO of UEM Edgenta, emphasized the strategic significance of sustainability in corporate agendas and expressed confidence in the partnership’s potential to drive significant change. This collaboration represents a pivotal milestone in positioning Medini as a beacon of sustainable urban development, supporting IIB’s vision for a Net Zero CBD and setting new benchmarks for environmental stewardship in Malaysia.
