The Executive Sustainability Forum is dedicated to contributing to the development of a circular economy and carbon neutrality within ASEAN by facilitating the exchange of information across countries and industries. To enhance this mission, the forum has onboarded new Supporting Member Companies from the ASEAN region to actively participate in these initiatives and share valuable insights.
Please see the details about Executive Sustainability Forum and Supporting Companies on the Joint Statement.
Supporting company list (19 companies)
| Company | Business |
| Artificial Anything Co., Ltd. | Artificial Anything offers advanced AI-driven sensor solutions for quality control in various industries, including material profile customisation, bespoke sensor development and comprehensive quality analysis. They also develop AI algorithm software and devices for energy management and sustainable environmental practices, aligning with their commitment to circular economy and sustainability initiatives. By integrating these technologies, they promote efficient resource utilisation and environmental stewardship, positioning us as a leading, innovative startup dedicated to both industrial efficiency and sustainable development. |
| GEPP Sa-Ard Co., Ltd. | GEPP's Digital Waste Platform helps companies shift from 'dispose of' their waste to 'manage' their waste successfully. GEPP's mission is to prevent recyclables from going into landfills, and ultimately make the circular economy a reality for Thailand. This is achieved by driving behavioural changes in residents, encouraging them to take responsibility for their waste by ‘sorting’ it.They believe that a simple habit of 'waste sorting' and ‘knowing your waste' will significantly reduce the use of environmentally harmful landfills and open burning. Their vision is to help Thailand implement a more sustainable waste management system throughout the country, contributing to a better and cleaner future for the generations to come. |
| ListenField Co., Ltd. | ListenField aims to transform agricultural supply chains into sustainable and productive ecosystems by developing innovative and practical precision farming solutions. Their unique FarmAI Platform leverages remote sensing, near infrared spectroscopy, AI and crop modelling to provide agribusinesses with an integrated farm management solution from soil to harvest. The FarmAI Platform supports food producers in Japan and Thailand with advanced data analytics to enhance production planning, crop yield evaluation and resource management. The platform helped Thai rice farming communities reduce fertiliser use by 15% and measure CO2 emissions (25 kg CO2 per ton of rice), demonstrating that precision farming techniques can increase productivity while being sustainable. |
| Moreloop | Moreloop’s online platform saves high-quality fabrics by curating them onto their online database and providing a one-stop service for customers, fashion labels and corporations alike to breathe new life into these fabrics and repurpose them into products with ease. Since 2018, they have upcycled 273,225 yards of fabric, prevented 1,170,966 kg of CO2 emissions and helped over 200 brands start and sustainably source their business through obtaining high-quality fabrics at lower prices. Their mission is to not only be a global leader, but also invite everyone to take part in 'making the circular economy a reality'. |
| Company | Business |
| TONTOTON Co., Ltd. | TONTOTON is a social and environmental solution aimed at closing the gap in waste management and stopping the leakage of non-recyclable plastic into the environment and oceans. Through a certified outcomes-based funding mechanism of Plastic Credits, the company creates a circular solution centred on coastal communities to collect and treat mainly non-recyclable plastic. At its Material Recovery Facility in Sihanoukville, Cambodia, TONTOTON sorts and processes all types of plastic, ensuring comprehensive waste management and environmental protection. TONTOTON has created a unique line of impact products, ranging from Plastic Credits to building classrooms from recycled plastic. These products carry a certificate of plastic removal contribution and are sold through various local and international retailers, helping to fund further plastic collection and treatment efforts. |
| Company | Business |
| Entomal Biotech Sdn. Bhd. | Entomal is a pioneering biotechnology company based in Malaysia, specialising in innovative biowaste treatment and sustainable insect protein production. By harnessing the remarkable bioconversion capabilities of black soldier fly larvae, Entomal transforms organic waste into high-quality animal feed and nutrient-rich fertilisers. This groundbreaking approach not only diverts waste from landfills but also significantly reduces carbon emissions and bolsters food security. As a leader in the circular economy, Entomal is redefining waste management and contributing to a more sustainable future. |
| Gentari Sdn. Bhd. | Gentari is an independent clean energy solutions entity focusing fully on delivering clean energy solutions and capturing opportunities in the energy transition. Gentari offers clean energy solutions through three initial core pillars—Renewable Energy, Hydrogen and Green Mobility—forming a portfolio of solutions cutting across the electron value chain to help customers achieve net zero emissions. Gentari is committed to being an integrated net zero solutions provider, creating greater value, connecting businesses and making the journey to net zero simpler. |
| Green Lagoon Technology Sdn. Bhd. | Green Lagoon Technology (GLT) specialises in designing, constructing, operating and managing biogas plants for industries such as agriculture, palm oil and food processing. GLT generates returns by converting biogas, a by-product of palm oil milling, into energy for domestic use and electricity for sale to the national grid. By 2024, GLT had participated in over 60 projects and owned more than 25 MW of power assets, making it one of the leading biogas developers in Malaysia. |
| Heng Hiap Industries Sdn. Bhd. | Established in 2002, Heng Hiap Industries (HHI) is a fully integrated plastic recycling company and the first to receive the Ocean Bound Plastic certification. HHI collects used ocean plastics and transforms them into high-quality manufacturable materials known as 'Smart Plastics' to address plastic manufacturers’ need for high-quality, customised recycled plastic resin. Its factory is GBI-certified ('Green Building Index') Gold and is now producing PLASHAUS Ocean Plastic while implementing a full track-and-trace programme that directly addresses plastic consumers’ concerns about marine pollution. |
| Leave a Nest Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. | Leave a Nest is an innovation-driven organisation from Japan, dedicated to advancing science and technology for global happiness by bridging academic research and practical application. Our sustainability initiatives include the Leave a Nest Forest Project, which focuses on afforestation, environmental education, research and community engagement. We invest in and support circular economy projects that promote resource management, sustainable product design and closed-loop systems. |
| Qarbotech Sdn. Bhd. | Qarbotech offers a revolutionary photosynthesis enhancement technology, which is an on-plant or in-soil solution that boosts agricultural productivity, increasing crop yields by up to 60 percent. The unique formulation contains biocompatible compounds with properties similar to chlorophyll, making it a game-changer for all farmers around the world. These biocompatible compounds are produced by upcycling agro-waste materials. |
| Company | Business |
| Asia Pacific Resources International Limited (APRIL) Group | APRIL Group is a leading producer of pulp, paper and board, with plantations and manufacturing operations in Riau Province, Indonesia. The company is committed to sustainability in their business and in the broader landscapes where they operate. APRIL has adopted a unique 1-for-1 goal where they aim to conserve one hectare of forest for every hectare of plantation. They currently conserve and restore about 360,000 hectares of forests, including the largest peatland restoration project in Indonesia. Their APRIL2030 vision addresses future challenges of the next decade with four commitments and 18 targets: Climate Positive, Thriving Landscape, Inclusive Progress and Sustainable Growth. |
| ACE Green Recycling, Inc. | ACE Green Recycling is a battery recycling technology company with innovative, zero Scope 1 emissions solutions for lithium and lead batteries. As the global green transition accelerates, recycling must play an increasingly important role in ensuring that electrification is both sustainable and profitable, while securing vital battery materials to ensure an energy-resilient future. Their lithium battery recycling technology provides a sustainable source of critical materials like lithium, cobalt and nickel, reducing reliance on environmentally harmful mining. Their process consumes substantially reduced power, saving approximately 80% in energy and over 70% in CO2 emissions compared to traditional methods. Their hydrometallurgical process is fully electrified, eliminating all Scope 1 emissions and ensuring a greener future for the lead industry. |
| Circulate Capital Management Pte. Ltd. | Circulate Capital is a leading circular economy investment platform in high-growth markets, with investments and teams in over 10 countries. Partnering with global brands and institutions, they invest to transform recycled plastic supply chains at scale by delivering financial, environmental and social returns. Launched in 2018 by supply chain experts and corporations including PepsiCo, Procter & Gamble, and Unilever, the firm's US$257 million assets under management are invested in waste management, recycling and innovative materials value chains. Initially focused on South and Southeast Asia, they now target scalable solutions in high-growth markets to generate value and drive further investment in the circular economy. Their commitment to protecting the planet, oceans and people addresses urgent challenges like inequality and the climate crisis. |
| Environmental Solutions Asia Pte. Ltd. | Environmental Solutions (ES) employs proprietary sustainable technologies to transform spent catalysts, chemical waste, used oils, hazardous materials, and wood and plastic waste into valuable resources. By leveraging innovative processes, ES diverts over 20,000 tonnes of waste from landfills annually. Our four core services—advanced mineral and metal recovery from industrial waste, chemical remanufacturing from acid and alkali waste, and energy recovery from packaging and wood waste—set new standards for environmental stewardship and resource efficiency. |
| SK tes | Since formation in 2005, TES has grown to become one of the global leaders in sustainable technology lifecycle services with bespoke solutions that enable their clients to reduce, reuse and recycle electronic equipment and batteries. They deliver end-to-end value-added solutions throughout a technology asset's lifecycle, in compliance with local and international data protection, security, environmental and industry regulations. TES operations include over 40 processing facilities across 22 countries, and a partner network in over 100 countries, ensuring compliance, real-time support and reduced emissions from logistics. TES's sustainable technology management solutions enable clients to reduce the need for replacements, maximise ROI, reuse and repurpose assets, and recycle end-of-life materials to recover primary materials and minimise waste and carbon footprint. |
| VFlowTech Pte. Ltd. | VFlowTech is a Singapore-based long-duration energy storage solutions provider manufacturing low-cost and efficient modular vanadium redox flow batteries. VFlowTech’s long-term vision is to drive the world towards energy equity where everyone can access clean energy at affordable pricing. With a 25-year expected lifespan, VFlowTech has one of the safest and most environmentally friendly battery technologies. VFlowTech was incubated in the CleanTech lab of Singapore’s Nanyang Technological University and benefits from unique IP arising from many years of intensive research at the university. VFlowTech batteries can store renewable energy over long durations and are designed to address issues of performance degradation, thermal runaway, and product reliability and safety. |
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| PT Polindo Utama | Polindo Utama is one of Indonesia's leading PET recycling companies, specialising in high-quality PET flakes, bottle-to-bottle and bottle-to-packaging. As the largest recycling manufacturing facility in Indonesia, Polinda Utama's primary product offering includes high-quality flakes and pellets, contributing to sustainable solutions in PET materials. Polindo Utama focuses on the efficient recycling of PET bottles to support the circular economy and reduce waste, ensures stringent quality and traceability standards, and strong environmental commitments to minimise environmental impact, including energy efficiency and waste management strategies. |
| PT Tridi Oasis Group | Tridi Oasis is a female-led recycling company based in Indonesia, specialising in processing locally sourced PET bottle waste into recycled PET flakes. Tridi Oasis' mission is to improve the environment by reducing waste ending up in landfills and oceans, advance the circular economy by creating high-quality recycled materials used for sustainable products and create sustainable jobs for communities surrounding waste management. Tridi Oasis is currently piloting an initiative to incentivise the collection of hard-to-recycle plastic waste by exchanging it for groceries. |