ZDHC Global Circularity Summit 2026
AlterCOP 2026 Kuala Lumpur is a three-day sustainability and climate action forum bringing together professionals, academics, businesses, NGOs, policymakers, students and local communities to explore practical responses to environmental and social challenges.
Hosted by the Center for Technology, Strategy and Sustainability (CTSS) at the Asia School of Business, the event focuses on Malaysia’s sustainability priorities while connecting local action with the wider global climate conversation. Its programme covers the just energy transition, renewable energy, green industries, circular economy, resilient cities, biodiversity, nature-based solutions and social equity. Through discussions, workshops, masterclasses and networking, participants can exchange knowledge, develop connections and explore practical approaches to sustainability.
Programme
The three days each have a distinct thematic focus:
| Date | Theme | Main focus |
|---|---|---|
| 10 November | Renewable Energy & Green Industries | Energy transition, net-zero pathways, renewable energy opportunities, innovation and financing |
| 11 November | Circular Economy & Resilient Cities | Waste management, circularity and urban resilience |
| 12 November | Nature, Biodiversity & Community-led Solutions | Biodiversity, nature-based solutions, regenerative approaches and inclusive development |
The programme includes workshops, masterclasses, plenary discussions, expert talks and networking activities.