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The 4th International Conference on Sustainability in Technological, Environmental, Law, Management, Social and Economic Matters The 4th ICOSTELM 2025

Catalyzing Sustainable Growth in ASEAN: Integrating Green Economy, Transformative Education, and Legal Resilience for a Sustainable Future

Welcome to the official website of 4th International Conference on Sustainability in Technological, Environmental, Law, Management, Social and Economic Matters ( 4th ICOSTELM 2025).

This is the fourth conference organized by DMDI ( Dunia Melayu Dunia Islam), Universiti Geomatika Malaysia (UGM), Malaysia, and ASEANACA (Academic Asossociation), in collaboration with Sekolah Tinggi Ekonomi dan Bisnis Islam (STEBI) Lampung, Indonesia. In 2025, the conference will be held on 8th February 2025, hybrid on Venue Ames Hotel, Melaka, Malaysia.

4th ICOSTELM 2025 is the once in a 1-year forum for researchers and scholars from multiple disciplines to come together to share knowledge, discuss ideas, exchange information, and learn about cutting-edge research in diverse fields with the common theme of “Catalyzing Sustainable Growth in ASEAN: Integrating Green Economy, Transformative Education, and Legal Resilience for a Sustainable Future”.

This conference serves as a vital platform to advance the principles of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). It is a call to action for policymakers, educators, legal experts, and sustainability advocates to come together and shape a future where economic growth, education, and environmental stewardship thrive in harmony.

Scope and Topic Conference

Green Economy

1. Innovative Technologies and Circular Economy
a. Smart and renewable technologies for sustainable industries.
b. Circular economy inspired by ethical and Islamic principles, such as mizan (balance) in resource management.

2. Equitable and Inclusive Green Transitions
a. Creating green jobs that align with maqasid al-shariah (objectives of Islamic law) to promote social equity.
b. Promoting zakat and waqf (Islamic endowment) to finance sustainable development projects in underserved communities.

3. Public-Private Partnerships for Green Growth
a. Collaboration among stakeholders to promote halal and eco-friendly supply chains.
b. Strengthening partnerships with Islamic financial institutions to fund green infrastructure.

1.Transformative Education for a Sustainable Future
a. Education Policies for Promoting Environmental Awareness in ASEAN.
b. Integrating Green Economy Principles into School and University Curricula.
c. Role of Legal Education in Empowering Sustainable Development Advocates
d. Digital Education and Technology in Advancing Environmental Awareness
e. Transforming Traditional Education to Align with the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

2. Digital Innovation in Sustainability Education
a. Leveraging e-learning platforms to teach Islamic environmental ethics (fiqh al-bi'ah) and SDG principles. .
b. Promoting digital tools to foster interfaith dialogues on sustainability in ASEAN. .

3. Integrating Sustainability into Curricula
a. Embedding Islamic values of stewardship (khalifah) and accountability (amanah) into educational curricula. .
b. Developing interdisciplinary programs that combine religious studies with environmental science and technology.

4. Empowering Communities Through Education
a. Training programs that highlight the role of religious leaders in advocating for climate resilience. .
b. Localized educational initiatives rooted in cultural and religious values to address social and environmental challenges.

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1. Digital Transformation in Legal Governance
a. Leveraging blockchain and AI to enhance transparency in halal certification and environmental law enforcement.N .
b. Utilizing digital platforms to educate communities on Islamic environmental jurisprudence. .

2. Strengthening Environmental Law and Policies
a. Developing legal frameworks informed by maqasid al-shariah to ensure justice and sustainability. law) to promote social equity.
b. Addressing cross-border environmental issues with an interfaith and intercultural approach. .

3. Social Justice in Legal Systems
a. Legal protections for marginalized groups, guided by Islamic principles of equity (adalah). .
b. Using zakat and sadaqah (charity) as tools for addressing inequality in access to environmental resources. .

  • Role of Environmental Law in Promoting Sustainable Development
  • Policy Harmonization Across ASEAN for Green Economic Growth
  • Strengthening Legal Resilience to Address Climate Change Challenges
  • Enforcement of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in ASEAN Nations
  • Legal Mechanisms to Incentivize Renewable Energy and Eco-friendly Innovations

1. Sustainable Leadership and Organizational Management
a. Islamic Leadership for Sustainable Growth .
b. Integrating Local and Islamic Ethics in Business
c. Green Management Approaches: Aligning business strategies with environmental preservation principles. .

2. Islamic Finance and Accountability for Sustainability
a. Shariah-Compliant Sustainable Finance: Utilizing Islamic finance principles to ensure sustainability in accounting practices .
b. Waqf and Zakat for Sustainable Development: Leveraging Islamic charitable mechanisms.
c. Integrating Local Financial Models: Combining Islamic finance instruments with local sustainable financing models.

3. Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) with Islamic and Local Wisdom
a. Faith-Based CSR Practices .
b. Maqasid al-Shariah and Local Values
c. Sustainable Community Development through Local and Faith-Based Finance

  • Public-Private Partnerships in Advancing Green Economy in ASEAN
  • Role of Regional Organizations in Legal and Educational Collaboration
  • Cross-border Legal and Educational Initiatives for Sustainability
  • ASEAN's Commitment to Climate and Environmental Treaties
  • Monitoring and Evaluating Progress on Sustainable Growth Goalse

    Important Date

    1. Full Paper Deadline
      2. 31 January 2025
    2. Payment Deadline
      3. 1 February 2025
    3. Conference : 8 February 2025
    4. Venue of Conference :Ames Hotel, Melaka, Malaysia