692 Accelerating the Adoption of Sustainable Development Practices among Online Distance Learning Higher Education Institutions in Malaysia Zahir Osman Faculty of Business Management Open University Malaysia Selangor, Malaysia Email: zahir_osman@oum.edu.my Tuan Fatma Tuan Sulaiman Centre of Quality Assurance Open University Malaysia Selangor, Malaysia Email: tuanfatma@oum.edu.my Raziana Che Aziz Faculty of Technology and Applied Sciences Open University Malaysia Selangor, Malaysia Email: raziana@oum.edu.my Rosnida Abu Bakar Faculty of Technology and Applied Sciences Open University Malaysia Selangor, Malaysia Email: rosnida_abubakar@oum.edu.my Nor Aisyah Fadil Faculty of Technology and Applied Sciences Open University Malaysia Selangor, Malaysia Email: miesya@oum.edu.my Corresponding Author Abstract Sustainability development practices currently is a pressing issue in many organizations and are gaining wide attention across the world. This study aims to evaluate the direct relationships between attitude, leadership style, organizational commitment, perceived behavioural control, and subjective norms with intention and the direct relationship between intention and adoption of sustainable development practices among employees of distance learning higher education institutions in Malaysia. Presently, in Malaysia, the adoption of sustainable development practices among online distance learning higher education institutions is still at nota very encouraging level and much improvement needs to be done to Vol 13, Issue 3, (2023) E-ISSN: 2225-8329 To Link this Article: http://dx.doi.org/10.6007/IJARAFMS/v13-i3/19595 DOI:10.6007/IJARAFMS/v13-i3/19595 Published Online: 25 October, 2023