PUTRAJAYA, 30 October 2026 (The Capital Post) – The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) is finalising Malaysia’s Second Biennial Transparency Report (BTR2) to ensure accurate reporting of the country’s climate commitments under the Paris Agreement.
The ministry conducted a stakeholder engagement session to review technical findings, coordinate sectoral information and validate data submitted by relevant ministries, departments and agencies.
The session was led by NRES Deputy Secretary-General (Environmental Sustainability) Datuk Nor Yahati Awang, with discussions focusing on the accuracy and completeness of Malaysia’s climate action reporting.
BTR2 is intended to provide a comprehensive, data-driven assessment of the country’s progress in addressing climate change while meeting reporting requirements under the Enhanced Transparency Framework (ETF) of the Paris Agreement.
The engagement also involved NRES Climate Change Division Undersecretary Ahmad Farid Mohamed and Deputy Undersecretary Simon Anak David.
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Representatives from technical working groups, government agencies, research institutions, universities, implementing partners and non-governmental organisations also participated.
The consultation forms part of efforts to strengthen coordination among stakeholders and ensure that Malaysia’s climate reporting reflects verified information across relevant sectors.
According to a post on the official Facebook page of Kementerian Sumber Asli dan Kelestarian Alam (NRES), the engagement is an important step towards finalising BTR2 and fulfilling Malaysia’s international climate transparency obligations – The Capital Post
