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KUALA LUMPUR: Clarifying the participation of fossil fuel companies in a recent United Nations conference, the Natural Resources, Environment, and Climate Change Ministry reaffirmed its goal to reach net-zero carbon emission s by 2050.
"On the other hand, Tenaga Nasional Berhad is involved as a Malaysian-based multinational electricity company, playing a key role in our National Energy Transition Roadmap , a major component of the nation’s net-zero by 2050 strategy."Their categorisation as “fossil fuel lobbyists” by RimbaWatch is an oversimplification.
The ministry said RimbaWatch categorisation of fossil fuel companies were TNB, Yinson, Sabah Electricity Sdn Bhd, Petronas, Malaysia Petroleum Resources Corporation and Sarawak Energy Berhad. "It is important that no sector in our country is excluded from participation or the responsibility for the fight against climate change, including the private sector.
"We had consulted with its Climate Change Advisory and Consultative Panels prior to COP29 to discuss Malaysia’s position at the conference," it said. "The Secretariat assigned relevant delegates with party badges according to the prioritised negotiating themes identified and mandated by the Government."Checks by the Secretariat have revealed that only the following civil society organisations made requests, the National Human Rights Commission of Malaysia, C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group, Malaysian Youth Delegation,
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