Sustainability Training, Assessment & Analysis Centre (SusTAAC)
SusTAAC, which stands for Sustainability Training, Assessment & Analysis Centre, is dedicated to providing training, assessments, and analysis services to promote sustainability and environmental awareness. The mission is to equip individuals and businesses with the knowledge and tools needed to make informed decisions and take actions that benefit the environment and society as a whole. Through the training programmes and assessments, SusTAAC aims to foster a culture of sustainability and help organisations reduce their ecological footprint. We also provide analysis services to measure and evaluate the environmental impact of various initiatives and projects, enabling informed decision-making and continuous improvement in sustainability efforts. SusTAAC is committed to making a positive contribution towards a more sustainable and environmentally conscious future.
Objective
To advance sustainability practices, inform evidence-based decision-making, and promote a holistic understanding of environmental, social, and economic sustainability by providing expert assessment, analysis, and advisory services.
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Mission
Our mission at the Sustainability Training, Assessment, and Analysis Centre (SUSTAAC) is to champion sustainable development by offering comprehensive assessment and analysis solutions. We are dedicated to:
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Assessment Excellence: Conducting rigorous and impartial assessments of sustainability practices and their impact on the environment and society.
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Data-Driven Insights: Utilizing cutting-edge analytical tools and methodologies to generate actionable insights for organisations, governments, and communities.
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Promoting Sustainability: Advocating for sustainable practices and policies through research, education, and collaboration with stakeholders.
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Empowering Decision-Making: Providing decision-makers with the knowledge and tools needed to make informed choices that balance economic prosperity, social equity, and environmental stewardship.
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Innovation and Research: Advancing sustainability knowledge through continuous research and innovation in assessment techniques, analytics, and sustainability solutions.
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Operational Structure
Headquarters (HQ) - Kuala Lumpur: The headquarters in Kuala Lumpur serves as the central hub for SUSTAAC's operations and plays a pivotal role in supporting representatives across Malaysia and overseas. Key functions of the headquarters include:
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Training and Capacity Building: The HQ provides comprehensive training programs and workshops to equip representatives with the necessary knowledge and skills to conduct assessments and analysis effectively.
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Business Model Development: SUSTAAC's HQ is responsible for refining and evolving the centre's business model, ensuring it remains aligned with sustainability goals and market dynamics.
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Expertise and Knowledge Centre: It serves as an expert resource centre, offering guidance, research, and insights related to sustainability, assessment, and analysis.
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Quality Assurance: The HQ oversees quality control and assurance measures, ensuring that all representatives maintain consistent standards and adhere to best practices in sustainability assessment and analysis.
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Strategic Partnerships: Headquarters actively engages with partners, stakeholders, and organisations to foster collaborations and promote sustainability initiatives.
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SusTAAC HQ is responsible for carrying out on-site assessments, analysis, and engagement with local clients and partners together with representatives.
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SusTACC Representative roles include:
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Local Expertise: Representatives bring local knowledge and insights to the sustainability assessment process, tailoring solutions to regional contexts.
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Client Engagement: They liaise with clients, stakeholders, and businesses to identify sustainability challenges and opportunities, offering customised solutions.
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Data Collection: Representatives gather relevant data and information required for sustainability assessments and analysis within their respective regions.
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Adherence to Standards: They ensure that assessments adhere to SUSTAAC's quality standards and best practices as established by the HQ.
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Collaboration: Representatives collaborate closely with the HQ for ongoing support, training, and knowledge exchange, ensuring a cohesive approach to sustainability services.
Value Proposition
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High-quality and standardized training and consultancy services.
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Access to proprietary assessment tools and data analysis resources.
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Certification and accreditation for individuals and organisations.
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Tailored consultancy services based on sustainability best practices.
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Opportunities for businesses and individuals to embrace eco-friendly practices.
Headquarters
Leadership
SusTAAC - Sustainability Training, Assessment & Analysis Centre:
HQ (Sustainability Experts Consortium):
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Expertise Hub: Comprises a group of sustainability experts with diverse backgrounds, offering consultancy in various sustainability areas.
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Standardized Training: Develops standardized sustainability training modules and certifications.
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Centralized Consultancy: Centralizes the delivery of consultancy services, drawing upon the collective expertise of its members.
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Certification Authority: Issues certificates for training provided by Think Plus Academy and Partners.
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Curriculum Development: Develop standardized sustainability courses, teaching materials, and assessment methods.
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Instructor Training: Trains and certifies instructors on approved teaching methodologies.
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Support and Branding: Provides support for marketing, branding, and curriculum development.
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Database Management: Maintains a central database for student enrollment and assessment records.
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Quality Control: Offers ongoing teacher development and quality control.
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Representative
Benefits
Representatives (Local Sustainability Consultancies):
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Access to Expertise: Join the consortium to access HQ's sustainability expertise.
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Local Marketing: Market HQ's sustainability consultancy services to local organisations.
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Training Delivery: Conduct sustainability training sessions based on HQ's training modules.
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Marketing Fees: Receive marketing fees and commissions for referring clients to HQ's consultancy services.
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Comprehensive Solutions: Leverage HQ's expertise to provide holistic sustainability solutions in their regions.
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Brand Partnership: Partner with the HQ to offer sustainability courses under the SusTAAC brand.
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Instructor Utilization: Employ certified instructors to deliver training using HQ-approved materials.
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Local Promotion: Advertise and promote sustainability courses locally.
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Enrollment and Assessment: enrollment and assessments will done via HQ
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Collaboration: Collaborate with the HQ on curriculum updates and training, ensuring alignment with HQ's standards and best practices.
The Consultancy Service Package
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Core Services
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Sustainable Training - Develop and deliver a wide range of training programmes, workshops, and courses on sustainability, environmental awareness, and best practices.
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Consultancy Services - Offer expert consultancy and advisory services to businesses and organisations looking to improve their sustainability practices.
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Certification and Accreditation - Certify individuals and organisations upon the successful completion of training and consultancy programmes.
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Assessment and Reporting - Provide sustainability assessment tools, analysis, and reporting templates to help clients evaluate and improve their environmental impact.
The table below provides an overview of the consultancy service packages offered and their focus areas, and the types of businesses they cater to. The services become progressively more comprehensive and advanced as you move up the tiers, reflecting the increasing expertise and capabilities of each tier​
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