Research & Development
Annual Report 2018

UNIVERSITI TUNKU ABDUL RAHMAN

Centre for Environment and Green Technology
(CEGT)


CENTRE INFO

Centre Name:

Centre for Economic Studies

Chairperson:

Prof. Dr. Ong Kok Seng

Description of Centre:

The current environmental development and trend have clearly indicated a strong demand for research and development in environment and green technology. The Centre for Environment and Green Technology (CEGT) was established with a main objective to tap the vast opportunities in environment and green technology and to develop a strong local expertise to meet the challenges and demand in the years ahead. The main focus of the R&D in CEGT is to spearhead multi-disciplinary research and development in green technology involving concerted effort and collaboration across disciplines and faculties in UTAR.

Research Area:

To facilitate research activities in CEGT, six (6) research groups have been set up as follows:
Renewable energy and Energy efficiency
Green materials
Green building
Environmental technology
Water & waste water treatment