Environment
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The Marecet Research Organisation
The MareCet Research Organisation is a non-profit, non-governmental organisation established in 2012 committed to increasing scientific knowledge, implementing conservation actions, strengthening policies, and generating awareness on marine mammals and the greater marine environment. A brainchild of Dr. Louisa Ponnampalam and Fairul Izmal Jamal Hisne, MareCet is first and only non-profit, non-governmental organisation solely dedicated to the research and conservation of marine mammals in Malaysia. The name MareCet (pronounced ma-rei-set) is derived from the combination of the words Mare and...
Community Recycle For Charity (CRC)
Community Recycle for Charity (CRC) is a non-profit organization that was established in 2008. It aims to serve communities by helping those in need, regardless of race or religion. CRC collects recyclable items such as clothes, furniture, paper, glass, plastic, and metal. The donated clothes and furniture are sent directly to charity homes that need help. Other recyclable items are separated at their sorting location and then sold to increase the CRC Fund. The entire amount received from the sale of donated items is used to fulfill the wish list of the charity homes and school...
Borneo Conservancy
Borneo Conservancy was formed out of a desire to support and empower the people of Borneo in their quest for a vibrant, healthy and sustainable environment. Borneo Conservancy is a local social enterprise based in Borneo. Although we receive grants for our work, we are also designed to generate sufficient internal revenue, allowing us to venture more in creating effective and scalable solutions in making positive social and environmental change. Our main income is derived from services that we provide and sustainable financing mechanism developed in partnership with our stakeholders and...
Blue Life
Blue Life is active in development of communities, conservation of ecosystems and ecotourism. We are working for people’s well being and environmental preservation in Asia and the Coral Triangle region. Blue Life supports blue economy solutions and ecological services to sustain livelihoods and landscape beauty in coastal areas. Like the three circles of Blue Life, the three main mission is to develop the community to implement proactive eco-services and to promote ecotourism. We enhance the unity of environmental conservation, biodiversity, climate adaptation, social development with...
Animal Projects and Environmental Education (APE)
Who we are APE is an ethical Social Enterprise that works collaboratively with stakeholders to develop sustainable conservation solutions The 21st Century is witness to increased pressures on the Earth’s natural resources and is calling out for a new approach which balances the needs of people and environment based on the principles of sustainability. Animal Projects & Environmental Education Sdn. Bhd. (APE Malaysia) is a Social Enterprise that focuses on conservation as a means to enable the wider change towards a sustainable future. Flagship Malaysian species such as orangutans,...
The Truly Loving Company
The Truly Loving Company The Truly Loving Company is a social enterprise that uses a corporate profit model to build a brand to generate long term, sustainable income for charities. The “TLC” brand produces mainly household products that are as good if not better than many of the major brands you can name. These include: kitchen cleaners floor cleaners bathroom cleaners fabric care We don’t test on animals nor do we compromise on product standards. What also sets us apart is that 100% of TLC’s dividends are given to charity. While there are many socially responsible...
MESYM
Who are we MESYM.com is run by a group of volunteers who are strongly passionate about environmental issues, and who see great potential in providing a central, online platform for the Malaysian environmental scene. We gather in solidarity and goodwill, with the common aim of making the world a better place. We aim to streamline the environmental movement in Malaysia, through these interconnected functions: To provide a central repository of information on environmental movements: who’s doing what – when, where, why and how To provide a voice and platform for experts to share their...
Food Aid Foundation
The Food Aid Foundation is led by a team of experienced professionals from the food services industry, supported by a dedicated staff comprising both employees and volunteers. Their team includes skilled cooks and drivers, all prepared to assist those in need. The organization upholds a set of core values and principles: 1. **Respect for All:** They hold high regard for every individual’s life and treat all, regardless of their race or religion, with dignity, respect, and compassion. 2. **Accountability:** The Food Aid Foundation is committed to maintaining the public’s trust by...
Biji-biji Initiative
We are a collective of social entrepreneurs with a mission is to raise awareness about the urban waste problem in Kuala Lumpur. We do this by making products, builds and installations from upcycled materials that are usually considered waste.From design to production or construction, we turn your ideas into reality. At Biji-Biji, We love making things. We have our own workshop where we like to create useful and interesting products from start to finish. Conceptualization, Design, Prototype Development and Production, we do it all. We believe it is empowering to have knowledge of the...
Earth Heir
Earth Heir is a social enterprise based in Malaysia that focuses on creating artisanal, luxury, and socially-conscious heritage pieces. They work with over 100 artisans from women’s cooperatives, indigenous tribes, and refugee groups across six states of Malaysia. By combining traditional artisanal skills with modern, contemporary design, Earth Heir celebrates Malaysia’s varied heritage art forms and unique cultural narratives. They offer a range of products including handcrafted bags, clutches, jewelry, and stationery. Earth Heir also collaborates with refugee artisans from Syria,...
EPIC Homes
Epic Homes aims to build relationships between the urban and rural divide through the act of building homes for underprivileged communities, currently focusing on the indigenous people of Peninsular Malaysia, the Orang Asli. Our Philosophy We believe that the presence of relationship is what truly differentiates a ‘Home’ from a ‘House’. When an Epic Home is built, a family does not just get a new house, but they also become connected to a larger community who genuinely cares for them; a community that seeks to understand their challenges, and who seeks to solve it together with...
Pertubuhan Pelindung Khazanah Alam Malaysia
PEKA MALAYSIA is an NGO known as Pertubuhan Pelindung Khazanah Alam Malaysia, which was formed to stop the destruction of natural resources, to defend the rights of environment and be the voice of nature. We aim to create awareness about nature, sound health, preservation and the sustenance of the environment. The logo symbolises the shape of a leaf that provides an ultimate inspiration of the Association for the Protection of Natural Heritage of Malaysia (Pertubuhan Pelindung Khazanah Alam Malaysia – PEKA). The leaf inspires PEKA to create awareness, strength and assurance in defending the...
Water Watch Penang (WWP)
Water Watch Penang (WWP) is a non-profit organisation set up in November 1997 as part of the Sustainable Penang Initiative under the auspices of the Socio-economic & Environmental Research Institute (SERI) of Penang. WWP’s main objective is to create awareness for water conservation amongst the general public, research on water issues, tips on water saving, consultancy on water recylcing and water education in the schools. Our Aims To promote study, awareness, knowledge, conservation, protection and the practice of a water saving society towards the sustainable development of water...
Malaysian Karst Society (MKS)
The Malaysian Karst Society (MKS) is a non-profit organisation formed to conserve the karst outcrops in Malaysia. Karst is landscape underlain by limestone which has been eroded by water through dissolution, producing various formations, these include the limestone hills and caves. MKS organises trekking, climbing, caving and other karst related activities to generate interest and awareness in karst. Here you will find the photos and updates on our past and future trips. If you have an interest in exploring the dark recesses of caves, or simply feel that beautiful Malaysian karst outcrops...
Good Stewards
Who we are We help people learn social values through nature as a teaching medium. Social values like growing a strong foundation, being a force for good, collaboration while maintaining individuality, life-giving leadership, and so on. We find that these values are shared by both man (social) and nature (ecological). For example, ‘fruitfulness’ is a common value and purpose in both nature and humans. And just as ‘diversity’ makes a natural ecosystem resilient, so does it foster better human societies. In building that understanding, we hope that people may be inspired by the...