- Lower selling prices and reduced demand from export markets in Multiwall Industrial Paper Sacks division.
- Fluctuation in raw material prices and weakening of Ringgit Malaysia.
- Slower market sentiment in the E&E industry and change in local consumers' behavior in the F&B sector in Carton Box division.
- Intense market competition in the local corrugated carton industry.
- Anticipated increases in raw material prices and persistent volatility of the Malaysian Ringgit.
- Supply chain disruptions due to the Red Sea crisis.
KYM Holdings Bhd.
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023-02 to 2024-01 reporting, KYM Holdings Bhd. disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 1.3K tCO2e/year (Scope 1 & 2). By scope: Scope 1: 70 tCO2e/year; Scope 2: 1.7K 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
1.3K tCO2e/year (Scope 1 & 2)
2023-02 to 2024-01
Water Usage
14.1K m3/year
2023-02 to 2024-01
Waste
589 tons/year
2023-02 to 2024-01
Energy Use
2.8M kWh/year
2023-02 to 2024-01
📊 Emissions by Scope (2023-02 to 2024-01)
| 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). | 70 tCO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 1.7K tCO2e/year |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Installation of solar panels at the Beranang factory completed in December 2023 (commissioning in June 2024), and planned for Tapah plant in 2024 (commissioning in 2025).
- Replaced forklifts with battery-operated ones in Carton Box division, reducing diesel consumption.
- Replaced skylight roof at Carton Box division for better light transmission and reduced electricity use.
- Installed turbine roof ventilator at Carton Box division to improve air circulation without increasing energy consumption.
- Replaced malfunctioning bulbs with LED lights at Tapah plant in Multiwall Industrial Paper Sacks division.
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Reduce plastic packaging materials.
- Achieve 100% compliance with Occupational Safety and Health Act 1994.
- Conduct employee satisfaction survey for 100% of departments.
- Minimise waste generation and ensure scheduled waste management compliant with regulatory framework.
- Upgrade wastewater treatment plant at Beranang plant.
📅 Medium-term
- Reduce annual scope 2 emissions by approximately 50% by 2025.
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
GovernanceEconomicEnvironmentalSocial