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Sunway Construction Group Berhad Sustainability Profile

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Sunway Construction Group Berhad, commonly referred to as Sunway Construction, is a leading player in the construction and engineering industry, headquartered in Malaysia. Established in 1974, the company has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality infrastructure and building projects across the Asia-Pacific region, with a significant presence in Malaysia and beyond. Specialising in construction, civil engineering, and project management, Sunway Construction is known for its innovative approach and commitment to sustainability. The company has achieved numerous milestones, including participation in iconic developments and infrastructure projects that have shaped urban landscapes. With a focus on quality and safety, Sunway Construction has positioned itself as a trusted partner in the industry, earning accolades for its excellence and reliability.

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64

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Construction Work industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

24

Industry Benchmark

Sunway Construction Group Berhad's score of 64 is higher than 80% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Sunway Construction Group Berhad's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Sunway Construction Group Berhad reported total carbon emissions of approximately 267.964 million kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 12.283 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 6.729 million kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling around 248.952 million kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions breakdown reveals major contributions from purchased goods and services (about 239.808 million kg CO2e) and employee commuting (approximately 1.243 million kg CO2e). Sunway Construction has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming to decrease Scope 1 emissions by 40% by 2030 compared to 2020 levels, which were reported at 9,713 tonnes CO2e. Similarly, the company targets a 40% reduction in Scope 2 emissions, with 2020 levels recorded at 3,724 tonnes CO2e. These commitments reflect a proactive approach to mitigating climate impact and align with industry standards for sustainability. The emissions data is cascaded from the parent company, Sunway Berhad, indicating a structured approach to environmental accountability within the corporate family. Sunway Construction's initiatives demonstrate a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint and contributing to broader climate goals.

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2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Scope 1
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0,000,000
0,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 2
1,188,000
0,000,000
000,000
000,000
000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
112,000
00,000
00,000
00,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Sunway Construction Group Berhad's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Sunway Construction Group Berhad's primary industry is Construction Work, which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Sunway Construction Group Berhad's Location?

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Sunway Construction Group Berhad is in MY, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Sunway Construction Group Berhad's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Sunway Construction Group Berhad's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 21% last year and increased significantly since 2015, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 96% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Purchased Goods and Services
96%
Waste Generated in Operations
3%
Employee Commuting
<1%
Business Travel
<1%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
<1%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution
<1%

Sunway Construction Group Berhad's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Sunway Construction Group Berhad has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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