- Reduced break bulk and container throughput due to lower demand of raw materials for Samalaju Industrial Port’s investors, slower exports of semi-finished products, and decrease in transshipment containers.
- Challenges in getting key equipment to reach desired operational standards; equipment uptime, availability, and reliability fell short of expectations.
- Unplanned dredging activities at Samalaju Industrial Port due to unexpected silt build-up.
Bintulu Port Holdings Berhad
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, Bintulu Port Holdings Berhad disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 26.9K tCO2e (2022 baseline); 25396.74 tCO2e (2023). By scope: Scope 1: 23.5K tCO2e (2023); Scope 2: 3.4K tCO2e (2023); Scope 3: 117.2K tCO2e (2022). 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
26.9K tCO2e (2022 baseline); 25396.74 tCO2e (2023)
2023
Water Usage
859.706340 Megalitres (2023)
2023
Waste
501.86 Metric tonnes (2023)
2023
Energy Use
16.1K MWh (2023)
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). | 23.5K tCO2e (2023) |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 3.4K tCO2e (2023) |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 117.2K tCO2e (2022) |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 26.9K tCO2e (2022 baseline); 25396.74 tCO2e (2023) |
| 2022 | 18.0K tCO2e/year (BPSB only) |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Launched the Bintulu Port Greening for Future: Trees of Hope Campaign, planting 600 Hopea Odorata saplings.
- 15.5% decrease in domestic waste generation compared to previous years.
- Significant reduction in overall electricity usage compared to the previous year, primarily attributed to heightened demand in non-containerised cargo handling and replacement of high-energy-consumption lighting with energy-efficient LED lighting.
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- 100% of installed equipment to be in operations by Q3/2024.
📅 Medium-term
- Achieve carbon neutral position of our own emissions by 2030.
- 30% female representation in operations by 2030.
🔭 Long-term
- Net zero carbon emissions by 2050.
- Become a Premier Green Energy Port for Malaysia.
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Climate ChangeDiversity & InclusionGovernanceCommunity EngagementOccupational Health and Safety