Integrated Annual Report 2023 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 111 Economic We aspire to create a positive economic impact through our processes and business activities to contribute to the local economies in which we operate. We commit to supporting our vendors in such that they remain sustainable and relevant. Social We commit to complying with all applicable labour, employment, and human rights legislation, including, but not limited to the minimum wage and minimum age for employment. To create long-term positive impacts in the community we commit to focus on education, community enrichment and well-being, and the environment. Governance Ensure timely reporting on our sustainability data and performance. Environment We will be taking steps to reduce emissions to support the global initiatives to limit global warming to well below 2.0oC, including tracking our emissions & our clients’ emissions. We commit to decarbonising our operations and reducing emissions brought by growth to meet Net Zero Targets (Scope 1 and Scope 2) by 2050. We recognise the importance of protecting the environment and will look at ways to integrate responsible use of energy and resources, reduce waste, and increase recycling efforts. Explore technologies that reduce emissions such as renewable energy solutions, explore the use of green materials and environmentally clean processes for use in our own businesses and in our service offerings to our clients. Acknowledge suppliers who prioritise the use of products and services that are environmentally friendly. SUSTAINABILITY AT UEM EDGENTA ENHANCED SUSTAINABILITY POLICY At UEM Edgenta, our sustainability mission is supported by our Group Sustainability Policy. This policy outlines our focus, commitment, and approach to sustainability, integrating principles of sustainable development into our activities. It aims to establish and promote sound environmental practices, minimise harm, and foster sustainable development across our operations. In 2023, we enhanced our Sustainability Policy, which relflects our approach to Sustainability which is based on the Economic, Environment, Social and Governance (“EESG”) pillars. The policy now better aligns with Bursa Malaysia’s Sustainability Disclosure Guidelines, industry best practices and international benchmarks such as FTSE4Good. It also supports UEM Edgenta’s Net Zero 2050 commitments which were recently announced. Some key commitments now stated in the Enhanced Sustainability Policy, under each of the EESG pillars are as follows:
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