SK Tunku Azizah will participate in Eco-Schools Malaysia Programme with sponsorship from SKB Shutters Manufacturing Sdn. Bhd.
KUANTAN, PAHANG – The Green Growth Asia Foundation (GGAF) proudly announces the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with SKB Shutters Manufacturing Sdn Bhd, a leading Malaysian company specialising in roller shutters, steel doors and racking systems. This strategic collaboration is set to bring environmental education and sustainability initiatives to SK Tunku Azizah in Kuantan, Pahang, under the prestigious Eco-Schools Malaysia programme. The school holds a special place within the community as it is named after Her Majesty Raja Permaisuri Agong Tunku Azizah Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah.
As the national programme coordinator for the Eco-Schools programme in Malaysia, developed by the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) based in Copenhagen, Denmark, GGAF continues to drive positive change in schools across the country. The newly formed partnership with SKB Shutters Manufacturing Sdn Bhd marks a significant step in promoting environmental awareness and sustainable practices within the education system.
SKB Shutters, a reputable Malaysian roller shutter manufacturer and supplier, has committed to sponsoring SK Tunku Azizah as part of its dedication to championing the environment. Their commitment aligns with their Code of Conduct Principles, where they emphasise the preservation and protection of the environment and natural resources to ensure sustainability. They believe education to be a key element of building a sustainable ecosystem, as the younger generations will be the future leaders of our community.
Michelle Sin, Chief Executive Officer of SKB Shutters, expressed enthusiasm for the partnership, stating, “As we embark on this vital journey with GGAF and SK Tunku Azizah, we are reminded that sustainability is not just an initiative, it’s a promise to future generations. By encouraging sustainable education, we are planting seeds of change that will grow into a greener, more responsible world. Our partnership symbolizes more than just support; it represents a shared commitment to nurturing a sustainable mindset that will thrive long beyond our time”.
Sri Themudu, Chief Programme Officer at Green Growth Asia Foundation, underscored the vital role students assume as catalysts for change in sustainable development. “Students are key drivers of positive change in sustainable development. This initiative empowers them to take individual climate action, contributing to the creation of a more sustainable community. We extend our gratitude to SKB Shutters for their sponsorship, as it greatly aids the school in mobilising SDG (Sustainable Development Goals) and ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) initiatives within both the school and the broader community,” he stated.
This collaboration signifies a shared commitment to nurturing a generation of environmentally conscious individuals and fostering sustainability within the local community.
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