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Malaysia | 2015 Global Climate Legislation Study – Indicators
Emissions
GHG Emissions 2007-2011 (MtCO2e)
Rank as emitter (including
LULUCF):
2150
Country-reported GHG
emissions (incl. LULUCF)
(MTCO2):
-26.8 (reporting year: 2000)
Country-reported GHG
emissions (excl. LULUCF)
(MTCO2):
193.4 (reporting year: 2000)
Information
GHG inventory:
2000 (Second National Communication 2011)
Climate risk assessment:
10th Malaysia Plan 2011-2015 (2011)
Targets
Economy wide targets - Up to (and including) 2020
Voluntary reduction of up to 40% in emissions intensity of GDP by 2020 compared to
2005 on condition of receiving adequate and effective transfer of technology and finance
from Annex 1 countries
Source:

Speech by Prime Minister at the Copenhagen COP15 Conference (2009)
Economy-wide targets - Beyond 2020
None
Targets - Energy demand
None
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Malaysia | 2015 Global Climate Legislation Study – Indicators
Targets - LULUCF
Maintain a forest cover of 50% of its land mass
Source:

Pledge made at the Rio Earth Summit (1992)
Targets - Renewables
Install 985MW of renewable energy by 2015
Source:

10th Malaysia Plan 2011-2015, (2010)
Targets- Transport
Increase public transport modal share in Klang Valley to 25%
Source:

Government Transformation Programme Roadmap (2010)
Policies
GHG Mitigation framework
National Policy on Climate Change (2010)
Source:

n/a
Adaptation framework
National Policy on Climate Change (2010)
Source:

National Policy on Climate Change, (2010)
Policies - Carbon pricing
None
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Malaysia | 2015 Global Climate Legislation Study – Indicators
Policies - Promotion of low-carbon energy (inc. renewables)
Feed-in tariff
Source:

Renewable Energy Act 2011, (2011)
Policies - Energy demand
Fiscal incentives for energy efficiency
Source:

Budget 2010 (2010)
Policies - Transport
National biofuel policy (palm oil)
Source:

Malaysia Biofuels Industry Act 2007, (2007)
Policies - LULUCF
Afforestation initiative (plant 26 million trees by 2015); REDD Roadmap
Source:

2nd National Communication to the UNFCCC (2011)
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