SYNOPSIS

If you're passionate about helping the planet, discovering the answer to ‘what is a consultant job in SDG program?’ could lead you to a good career. Organizations in many industries employ consultants in the SDG program to improve their practices.Consultants are likely to be in demand as the world becomes more eco-conscious in addressing climate change through adaptation and mitigation (clean energy)programs. In this short course, we define what a sustainable consultant is, what they do, the skills they need and other information about their careers.

Continuously improve your competencies as a consultant in SDG area and to gain a better understanding of the various roles a consultant holds in the field of international arena is what we will go through this short course. Besides how to learn actively create and promote your relationship with your clients, and how to gain awareness of the potential and limitations of consulting interventions within specific inter cultural contexts.

A sustainable consultant is a professional who advises clients on sustainable strategies. Sustainable consultants may have government or commercial business clients. These organizations hired consultants to become eco-friendlier and more efficient. Satisfied clients may build long-term relationships with sustainable consultants and use them regularly to become greener over time. Sustainable consultants are sometimes called sustainability consultants and environmental consultants.

Consultancy is a demand oriented, organized assistance in decision-making processes. The assistance of consultant is aimed at extending the knowledge and action competence of the client/partner.


BIODATA OF SPEAKER

Ir. Noor Iziddin Abdullah bin Ghazali

Ir. Noor Iziddin Abdullah Bin Ghazali has more than 18 years of technical and leadership roles in the following industries: semiconductor, property, data center & telecom. He previously led sustainability energy programs at 22 government hospitals. Initially in a semiconductor with Spansion then MIMOS. Subsequently to data center development at Cyberjaya for Google, Deutsche Bank, TM, NTT, Petronas, and BMW. Then attach to Mesiniaga as Project Manager for Cisco network implementations at Petronas.

Next with Putrajaya Holdings for the development of green buildings. After that as Electrical Manager at Sunway Property overseeing the M&E projects. Later withedotco (Axiata) as the Regional Head overseeing energy projects in Malaysia,Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Pakistan & Cambodia using a remote energy monitoring system. Then as Program Manager 4G/LTE modernization with Huawei &Ericsson. Subsequently as the Dean, of Engineering Faculty at UNIMY before joining Medivest as the Head of the Sustainable Energy Program.

Before this managing a clean energy supply & demand (electricity, fuel & water)portfolio at Westports Holdings. Followed by setting up a solar energy & energy storage subsidiary at Worldwide Holdings Berhad. Currently as the Senior Energy Advisor at Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbHfrom the German agency for Kuala Lumpur city authority. The current focus will be on Energy Efficiency (EE) and Renewable Energy (RE) project implementation(planning and execution) for the overall Kuala Lumpur city is to be benchmarked with a few dozen mega cities around the world in terms of climate change and sustainability. With more than two dozen locations around KL city to implement this clean energy project simultaneously including potential district cooling.

As the energy advisor and project management consultant in the clean energy sector. Ir. Noor Iziddin Abdullah Bin Haji Ghazali carries out work related to low carbon activities in supporting UN SDG and ESG agenda based on Kuala Lumpur Climate Action Plan (KL CAP 2050) & Dasar Tenaga Negara (DTN) 2022-2040 besides Malaysia Renewable Energy Roadmap (MyRER).