Friday, 15 March 2024, Singapore – On 28 February 2024, the International Centre for Industrial Transformation (INCIT) took part at the well-attended IED Sustainability Coffee Talk hosted by the Selangor Human Resource Development Centre (SHRDC) in Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia.
In light of the growing focus on sustainability and ESG, this event was a timely opportunity for industry leaders and luminaries to have an open conversation about how to drive manufacturing towards a more sustainable trajectory. Attendees agreed that sustainability is not just a trend but must be embraced within the manufacturing industry.
To do that, they shared valuable insights on topics like decarbonisation technology, sustainable finance, and ESG strategies. They also explored today’s manufacturing best practices, transformative strategies to overcome challenges in the industry, and new sustainable pathways, such as the adoption of tools like the Consumer Sustainability Industry Readiness Index (COSIRI).
During the discussion, the esteemed guests aimed to address these key topics:
- Unearth the essentials of sustainable manufacturing practices.
- Investigate pros and cons of ESG integration in manufacturing.
- Discover how technologies like Industry 4.0, IoT, and AI enhance sustainability.
- Highlight the role of cross-sector collaboration for sustainable manufacturing.
- Discuss transparency tools for effective sustainability reporting.
- Address common hurdles in sustainability implementation and strategize solutions.
With a mutual dedication to enhancing sustainability in the industry, INCIT and SHRDC advanced sustainable manufacturing progress with impactful strategies and cultivated a collective resolve towards a greener future through this timely event.
To learn more about how to progress your own sustainable journey, explore the transformative key characteristics of COSIRI.
Over INCIT
De International Centre for Industrial Transformation (INCIT) is een onafhankelijk, niet-gouvernementeel instituut dat is opgericht met als doel de wereldwijde transformatie van de productiesector te stimuleren. Het hoofdkantoor is gevestigd in Singapore. INCIT zet zich in voor de Industry 4.0-reis van fabrikanten en ontwikkelt en implementeert wereldwijd erkende kaders, hulpmiddelen, concepten en programma's voor alle belanghebbenden in de productiesector om te pleiten voor de wereldwijde opkomst van slimme en duurzame productie.
For more information, visit: https://incit.org/
