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Focus Areas

Focus areas

Each focus area links a stated priority to the indicators that measure it and the projects delivering it.

Illustrative data — pending official verification.

Districts with risk plans

Climate Adaptation

Flood resilience, heat management and coastal protection for districts most exposed to climate hazards.

Population in flood-prone areas
264.0 thousand people
Extreme heat days
27.0 days per year
Batu Pahat Flood Resilience Scheme — Batu Pahat town and catchment
In deliveryClimate Adaptation

Batu Pahat Flood Resilience Scheme

Batu Pahat

Catchment storage, pump upgrades and early-warning coverage for a repeatedly flooded town.

Progress58%
Last updated
9 April 2026
Illustrative data

Installed renewable capacity

Clean Energy

Solar deployment, grid readiness and industrial energy efficiency across the state economy.

Renewable-energy capacity
412.0 MW installed
Rooftop solar installations
9,260.0 installations
Kluang Reservoir Floating Solar — Kluang reservoir complex
In deliveryClean Energy

Kluang Reservoir Floating Solar

Kluang

A 120 MW floating solar array supplying regional demand while reducing reservoir evaporation.

Progress35%
Last updated
10 July 2026
Illustrative data
Mersing Island Microgrids — Offshore islands, Mersing
PlanningClean Energy

Mersing Island Microgrids

Mersing

Solar-plus-storage microgrids replacing diesel generation on offshore islands.

Progress8%
Last updated
25 June 2026
Illustrative data

Water conserved

Water Security

River quality, non-revenue water reduction and resilient raw water supply for people and industry.

Water conserved
18.4 million m³ per year
Rivers in clean class
61.0 % of monitored stretches
Pontian Non-Revenue Water Reduction — Pontian distribution network
OperationalWater Security

Pontian Non-Revenue Water Reduction

Pontian

District metering and pressure management cutting distribution losses.

Progress86%
Last updated
15 March 2026
Illustrative data

Waste diverted

Waste & Circular Economy

Diverting material from landfill through separation, recovery and circular industrial symbiosis.

Waste diverted from landfill
27.8 % of municipal waste
Waste sent to landfill
1,710.0 thousand tonnes per year
Muar Circular Materials Hub — Muar industrial corridor
In deliveryWaste & Circular Economy

Muar Circular Materials Hub

Muar

Regional recovery facility turning furniture and packaging waste into reusable feedstock.

Progress28%
Last updated
22 May 2026
Illustrative data

Public EV charge points

Sustainable Transport

Public transport, active mobility and electrification of fleets across urban Johor.

Public transport ridership
68.0 million journeys
Public EV charge points
486.0 charge points
Johor Bahru Electric Bus Programme — Metropolitan Johor Bahru
In deliverySustainable Transport

Johor Bahru Electric Bus Programme

Johor Bahru

Fleet electrification and depot charging across the metropolitan bus network.

Progress31%
Last updated
1 July 2026
Illustrative data

Mangrove area restored

Biodiversity & Land

Mangroves, peat, forest reserves and urban green space protected and restored.

Mangrove area restored
1,240.0 hectares
Land under protection
14.1 % of land area
Sungai Johor Mangrove Shield — Sungai Johor estuary, Kota Tinggi
In deliveryBiodiversity & Land

Sungai Johor Mangrove Shield

Kota Tinggi

Coastal mangrove restoration protecting estuarine villages from surge and erosion.

Progress42%
Last updated
18 June 2026
Illustrative data
Tangkak Agroforestry Corridor — Tangkak river corridor
In deliveryBiodiversity & Land

Tangkak Agroforestry Corridor

Tangkak

Riparian planting and agroforestry linking upland forest to farmland.

Progress38%
Last updated
19 January 2026
Illustrative data

Estates with audits

Green Industry

Low-carbon manufacturing, green ports and decarbonisation support for industrial estates.

Greenhouse-gas emissions
38.1 Mt CO₂e per year
Electricity emission intensity
0.6 kg CO₂e per kWh
Pasir Gudang Green Port Initiative — Pasir Gudang port complex
PlanningGreen Industry

Pasir Gudang Green Port Initiative

Johor Bahru

Shore power, electrified handling equipment and industrial heat recovery at the port complex.

Progress12%
Last updated
2 June 2026
Illustrative data
Kulai Industrial Energy Efficiency — Kulai industrial estates
MonitoringGreen Industry

Kulai Industrial Energy Efficiency

Kulai

Audits, retrofits and shared performance reporting across industrial estates.

Progress72%
Last updated
27 February 2026
Illustrative data

Communities engaged

Sustainable Communities

Schools, kampungs and neighbourhoods delivering local climate action with state support.

Green investment mobilised
7.8 RM billion cumulative
Communities and schools engaged
318.0 organisations
Green jobs supported
11,400.0 jobs
Segamat School Climate Network — Schools across Segamat district
In deliverySustainable Communities

Segamat School Climate Network

Segamat

Rainwater harvesting, gardens and climate learning across district schools.

Progress47%
Last updated
6 May 2026
Illustrative data
Kota Tinggi Community Solar — Community facilities, Kota Tinggi
OperationalSustainable Communities

Kota Tinggi Community Solar

Kota Tinggi

Rooftop solar on community halls, clinics and schools with local ownership.

Progress64%
Last updated
30 April 2026
Illustrative data