- Increased energy consumption leading to higher emissions.
- Increased water intensity for managed assets.
- Challenges in reducing Scope 3 emissions.
- Challenges in achieving 40% waste diversion from landfills.
- Cybersecurity threats.
- Corruption risks.
Sunway Berhad
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, Sunway Berhad disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 419.2K tCO2e/year. By scope: Scope 1: 104.4K tCO2e/year; Scope 2: 188.9K tCO2e/year; Scope 3: 125.9K tCO2e/year. Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
GHG Emissions
419.2K tCO2e/year
2023
Renewable Energy
3%
of total energy
Water Usage
5.3M m3/year
2023
Waste
20.2K tons/year
2023
Energy Use
875.6K MWh/year
2023
📊 Emissions by Scope (2023)
| Scope | What it covers | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | Direct emissions from sources the company owns or controls (fuel combustion, company vehicles, process and fugitive emissions). | 104.4K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 188.9K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 125.9K tCO2e/year |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Avoided more than 9,098 tonnes of CO2e emissions by using renewable energy generated by rooftop solar panels.
- Diverted 8% of waste from landfills.
- Reduced reliance on municipal water supply by nearly 30% in Sunway City Kuala Lumpur through a water treatment plant.
- Six out of six Building Materials sites are ISO 14001:2015 certified.
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Reduce Building Energy Intensity (BEI)/Energy Use Intensity (EUI) by 3.5% to 4% annually until 2030.
📅 Medium-term
- Achieve at least 40% of electricity from renewable energy sources by 2030.
- Divert 40% of waste from landfills by 2030.
- Reduce overall water intensity target for managed assets by 10% by 2030.
🔭 Long-term
- Achieve Net Zero Carbon Emissions by 2050.
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Climate ChangeBiodiversityWater SecurityWaste ManagementEnergy EfficiencyResponsible Value ChainEmployee Well-beingCommunity InclusivityTransparencyGovernanceHuman RightsSupply Chain SustainabilityDigitalisationAnti-corruption