- Shortage of raw materials (recovered paper) due to emergence of new mills.
- High energy prices increasing production expenses.
- Sluggish demand in the first half of FY2023.
- Geopolitical tensions and supply chain vulnerabilities.
- Potential shortage of raw material (recovered paper) from the local market.
Muda Holdings Berhad
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, Muda Holdings Berhad disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 311.5K tCO2e/year. By scope: Scope 1: 230.5K tCO2e/year; Scope 2: 79.4K tCO2e/year; Scope 3: 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
311.5K tCO2e/year
2023
Renewable Energy
36.6%
of total energy
Water Usage
8.4M m³/year
2023
Waste
102.1K tons/year
2023
Energy Use
4.7M GJ/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). | 230.5K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 79.4K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 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
- Completed construction of a biomass boiler leveraging fiber from oil palm plantations; implementing the same at other mills.
- Reduced grid electricity consumption since FY2022 despite increased production.
- More than tripled solar energy utilization.
- Maintained exemplary record of compliance with DOE mandates, with zero environmental fines in FY2023.
- Recycled paper trim waste, repurposed ash waste, treated waste ink water, and converted chemicals into packaging.
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Reduce Scope 1 emission by 5% by FY2030.
📅 Medium-term
- Achieve 40% renewable energy sources in the overall energy mix by FY2030.
- Implement e-procurement by FY2026.
🔭 Long-term
- Achieve net carbon neutrality by FY2050.
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Environmental ProtectionOccupational Health & SafetyTalent Management & DevelopmentEqual Opportunity, Diversity & EqualityGood Governance & Anti-CorruptionSustainable Supply ChainCommunity Investment