Malaysia International Centre for Sustainable Cities (MyICSC): Gateway to Sustainability

19 September 2025 /
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The GPSC welcomes a new partner to its network: Malaysia International Centre for Sustainable Cities (MyICSC)
 
MyICSC is an initiative to encourage smart city stakeholders to build Sustainable Cities and Communities as per UNDP SDG-11. It offers a powerful opportunity to leverage the knowledge and shared learning of an entire initiative, support the achievement of high performance at all locations, and accelerate the broad-based adoption of innovative advances. MyICSC creates an environment that encourages and facilitates the active sharing of expertise and new insights across a particular community of interest. Shared ideas foster additional insights and knowledge, and successful execution of this role can significantly accelerate the pace of innovation and adoption of best practices across an entire organization. In addition, MyICSC gives opportunities for stakeholders to build a network with others from regional, national and international with the same interest.
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