CN Asia Corporation Bhd
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2024)
Reporting Period: 2024
Environmental Metrics
Total Energy Consumption:692,826 kWh
Water Consumption:4,749 m3
Waste Generated:188.3 tons (scrap), 5.1 tons (FRP)
ESG Focus Areas
- Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE)
- Social
- Governance
Environmental Achievements
- Reduced energy consumption per RM’000 revenue by 8.8% (compared to FYE 2021)
- Reduced water consumption per RM’000 revenue (compared to FPE 2023)
- Achieved less than 4% FRP wastage annually
- Reduced paper consumption by 18% (compared to FPE 2023)
Social Achievements
- Maintained employee turnover rate of not more than 30%
- Maintained zero child labour within the Group
- Achieved zero lost time fatalities annually
- Offered internship programs and employed interns in permanent positions
- Organized a “Clean the River” campaign
Governance Achievements
- Maintained zero substantiated complaints concerning breaches of customer privacy and losses of customer data
- Implemented Anti-Bribery and Corruption Policy
- Implemented Whistleblowing Policy
Climate Goals & Targets
Medium-term Goals:
- Reduce energy consumption per RM’000 revenue by 10% by 2030
- Achieve 30% female employees by 2030
- Achieve 30% female director by 2030
- Ensure all employees receive training on anti-corruption by FYE 2025
- Ensure continuous increase positive impact in community investment
Short-term Goals:
- Achieve improved customer satisfaction level annually
- Maintain a minimum of 70% material sourcing from local suppliers
- Reduce water consumption per RM’000 revenue by 10% by 2030
- Achieve not more than 4% FRP wastage annually
- Maintain employee turnover rate of not more than 30%
- Maintain zero child labour within the Group
- Achieve zero lost time fatalities annually
- Maintain zero substantiated complaint concerning breaches of customer privacy and losses of customer data
Environmental Challenges
- Continued uncertainty of the global economic and geopolitical environment and the volatility of the Malaysian Ringgit
- Inflation, foreign currency fluctuations, and interest rate adjustments
- Challenges in recruiting sufficient local and/or foreign workers
- Keen competition in the industry
- Increasing credit risks exposed to the moneylending business
Mitigation Strategies
- Precautionary measures to manage price competitiveness
- Strengthening core business in manufacturing segment and exploring new opportunities and markets
- Strict credit checks on potential borrowers and monitoring existing borrowers
- Focus on product development, continuous improvement initiatives, and strengthening supply chain
- Settlement Agreement with SMTRACK Berhad to reduce credit risk exposure
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: Annual evaluations on all active suppliers and contractors
Responsible Procurement
- Purchasing Procedure
- Supplier Selection, Evaluation and Re-evaluation Procedure
- Prioritising procurement of goods and services from local suppliers
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: MMLR of Bursa Securities, Sustainability Reporting Guide issued by Bursa Securities
Certifications: ISO 9001:2015