Sunway Berhad, commonly known as Sunway, is a prominent Malaysian conglomerate headquartered in Selangor, Malaysia. Established in 1974, the company has evolved into a key player in the construction, property development, and hospitality sectors, with significant operations across Southeast Asia. Sunway is renowned for its integrated business model, which encompasses real estate, construction, education, and healthcare. Its flagship developments, such as Sunway City, exemplify its commitment to sustainable urban living. The company has achieved notable milestones, including recognition for its innovative approach to green building practices. With a strong market position, Sunway has garnered numerous awards for excellence in construction and corporate responsibility, solidifying its reputation as a leader in the industry.
How does Sunway's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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Sunway's score of 68 is higher than 81% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2024, Sunway's total carbon emissions amounted to approximately 120,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 59,523,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 119,989,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3, resulting in a combined total of about 340,116,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2. This reflects a significant increase from 2023, where emissions were approximately 101,559,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 188,898,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 125,940,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3, totalling around 293,253,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2. Sunway has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 30% from 2020 levels by 2030. Additionally, the company has pledged to achieve near-zero emissions for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 by the middle of this decade (2025). Furthermore, Sunway is committed to reducing its residual emissions by 45% by 2030. As part of its long-term strategy, Sunway has committed to achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050, with interim targets established through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). This commitment is cascaded from its parent company, Sunway Berhad, which has been actively involved in sustainability initiatives. Overall, Sunway's emissions data and climate commitments reflect a proactive approach to addressing climate change, aligning with industry standards and global sustainability goals.
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| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 3,805,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000 |
| Scope 2 | 173,952,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 2,214,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Sunway is participating in some of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.
