Commitment to go green

DBKL executive director (planning) Datuk Mahadi Che Ngah (seated, right) and Putrajaya Corporation senior vice-president Datuk Omairi Hashim (seated, left) signing papers of commitment to join the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy to combat climate change.

JOHOR BARU: Johor will form a Low Carbon Council to oversee the planning and monitoring of all low carbon implementation and activities in the state.

Local Government, Science and Technology Committee chairman Tan Hong Pin said the proposal was part of the state government’s commitment towards combating climate change.