- Finite water resources in Johor facing pollution from untreated effluents, agricultural waste, etc.
- Increased energy consumption due to increased demand for water and electricity
Ranhill Utilities Berhad
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, Ranhill Utilities Berhad disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 1.9M tCO2eq (2022 Malaysia Operations). By scope: Scope 1: 1.4M tCO2eq (2023); Scope 2: 292.9K tCO2eq (2023); Scope 3: 453.3K tCO2eq (2023). 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
1.9M tCO2eq (2022 Malaysia Operations)
2023
Water Usage
720.7M m3 (2023)
2023
Waste
96.0M kg sludge (Ranhill SAJ 2023)
2023
Energy Use
25.4M GJ (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). | 1.4M tCO2eq (2023) |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 292.9K tCO2eq (2023) |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 453.3K tCO2eq (2023) |
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 | 1.9M tCO2eq (2022 Malaysia Operations) |
| 2020 | 226.8K tCO2e/year (RanhillSAJ) |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Reduced NRW loss in Johor to 25.0%, outperforming SPAN’s target of 25.5%
- Zero cases of non-compliance recorded in 2023 for effluent management and discharge
- 93.7% recycling rate of waste in 2023
- 293,628.10 kWh of renewable energy generated from solar and hydro in 2023
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Energy Business: 25% reduction in emissions per electricity generated, 10% RE share of generation capacity by 2030
- Water Business: 30% emissions reduction by 2030
🔭 Long-term
- Energy Business: 90% reduction in emissions per electricity generated, 85% RE share of generation capacity by 2050
- Water Business & Other Subsidiaries: 90% emissions reduction by 2050
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
BiodiversityClimate Change and Greenhouse Gas EmissionsEnergy Usage and Energy EfficiencyMaterial ManagementWaste (Solid) and Wastewater ManagementWater Security, Accessibility and TariffCommunity EngagementCustomer Experience and SatisfactionEmployee EngagementHuman Rights, Diversity, Equity and InclusionSafety, Health and Wellbeing (Employee and Public)Supply Chain Management and Responsible SourcingAnti-CorruptionCorporate Governance and Regulatory ComplianceData Protection and Cyber SecurityEconomic PerformanceEthics and IntegrityInnovationOperational ExcellenceRisk Management