Inspiration, Collaboration, and Impact: Experience the Power of Sustainable Innovation at MTE: Sustainable Development Goals International Innovation Awards and Expo
PROTEMP Group created the Sustainable Development Goals International Innovation Awards & Expo under MTE for several compelling reasons. Firstly, the event aims to showcase and celebrate innovative solutions that contribute to the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). By focusing on sustainability and development, MTE recognizes the urgent need to address global challenges such as poverty, climate change, and inequality. The expo provides a platform for inventors, researchers, and entrepreneurs to exhibit their cutting-edge technologies and initiatives, fostering collaboration and knowledge sharing among participants.
Secondly, organizing the Sustainable Development Goals International Innovation Awards & Expo aligns with Malaysia’s commitment to sustainable development and its vision of becoming a global hub for innovation. By highlighting these innovative solutions, MTE promotes the country as a center for sustainable development and attracts international attention. The event also creates networking opportunities, enabling participants to engage with industry leaders, potential investors, and collaborators. Ultimately, MTE’s decision to organize this expo reinforces its dedication to advancing sustainable development goals, driving innovation, and positioning Malaysia as a leader in the field.
Discover cutting-edge technologies, inventions, and initiatives addressing sustainable development challenges.
Engage with like-minded professionals, experts, and innovators from around the world, fostering collaboration and knowledge sharing
Connect with investors, venture capitalists, and funding organizations interested in supporting sustainable development projects.
Present your projects to a wide audience, raising awareness and potentially attracting collaborators or supporters
Be part of the global effort to achieve the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals by supporting and promoting innovative solutions.
Attend presentations, and workshops by thought leaders, and industry professionals, expanding your understanding of sustainable development trends and best practices.
15-17 October 2025 (Wednesday – Friday)
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Yes, the event is open to members of public for all 3 days.
Yes, there will be free knowledge-sharing sessions presented live at MTE and also pre-recorded webinars available on the virtual platform. More information will be shared in due course.
Yes, there will be knowledge-sharing sessions, awards and other show highlights at MTE. We will be sharing the programme here in this website at a later date.
Having served the innovation and technology industry successfully for more than 20 years, Malaysia Technology Expo (MTE) has expanded with 3 satellite events under the MTE brand – MTE: Advanced Healthcare and Life Sciences International Innovation Awards & Expo (AHLS IIAE), MTE: Sustainable Development Goals International Innovation Awards & Expo (SDG IIAE) and MTE: Sustainable Energy and Green Technology International Innovation Awards (SEGT IIA), bringing you more focused innovations and technology that provides business solutions for different industries. Each event will feature a distinct set of exhibit profile.
Yes, MTE is an annual show.
No, Visitors Registration is free of charge .
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Professor Dato’ Seri Ir. Dr. Abdul Rahman bin Mohamed, FASc, is the Vice-Chancellor of Universiti Sains Malaysia. He was formerly the Deputy Vice-Chancellor of Research and Innovation. Prof. Abdul Rahman is also a certified Professional Engineer, prominent scholar and researcher. Professor Abdul Rahman attended Maktab Rendah Sains MARA (MRSM) Kulim in Kedah before continuing his studies at the University of Southern California in the USA, where he obtained his Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering. Subsequently, he received his Master’s degree and completed his Ph.D. in 1993 in the same field from the University of New Hampshire, USA.
Professor Abdul Rahman began his professional career as a lecturer at the School of Chemical Engineering (SCE), USM in 1993. He was one of the pioneers of the School and served as the Dean of SCE. As an active researcher, his research interests span across the areas of reaction engineering and catalysis, air pollution, wastewater treatment, fuel technology and nanotechnology. His collaboration with international researchers includes those from Osaka University and Nagaoka University of Technology in Japan; and with the University of Lorraine (France) where he has also broadened his research influence.
He has received more than 80 research grants from various national/international organisations, amounting to more than RM25 million and has published more than 600 research papers in international/national journals and conference proceedings with Scopus bibliographic database recorded H–Index of 93 and total citation around 30,656. He has also graduated more than 50 Master’s and PhD students.
As a result of his excellent research achievements, he has received more than 60 national/ international awards, honors and recognitions, viz; Malaysia Toray Science Foundation Award and Top Research Scientists Malaysia (TRSM) (2012); Malaysia’s Rising Star Award (2015); MARA/MRSM Icon (2017) and Highly Cited Researcher by Clarivate (2018, 2019 & 2021). Apart from his extensive research work, Professor Abdul Rahman has been instrumental in the success of the University’s cooperation and partnership with the industry. His active involvement in the Collaborative Research in Engineering, Science and Technology Centre (CREST) has seen a boost in collaborative R&D projects between USM and the industry.
At the national level, Professor Abdul Rahman serves as the Technical Advisor for the Public Private Research Network (PPRN) and Evaluation Panel for Translational Research@MOHE under the Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia. He is a Field Expert in the Nanotechnology Area and Project Leader of National Graphene Consortium under the National Nanotechnology Centre. As a fellow of the Academy of Sciences Malaysia (ASM), he has been appointed by ASM as the Industry Focus Group Leader for the Malaysia Science, Technology, Innovation Master Plan (STIMP) 2020-2030 and recently appointed as Chairman of the Task Force on National Nanotechnology Policy and Strategy (NNPS) 2021-2030.