Climate Change Data

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Economic Sustainability
• Environmental Sustainability
• Social Sustainability
• Governance Sustainability

Environmental Achievements

• Uses LED lighting and auto sensors in offices to save electricity consumption.
• Rents solar hybrid to replace gensets in rural areas to reduce fuel consumption and carbon emissions.
• Developed flexiCraft digital solutions (VR/AR/3D modeling) to reduce marketing costs and wood product usage for customers.

Social Achievements

• Organized a blood donation campaign and a Ramadhan charity drive.
• Title sponsor of the REDtone 14th Kuala Lumpur International Junior Open Squash Championships.
• Silver sponsor of the Laksamana Neon Run for four consecutive years.

Governance Achievements

• REDtone Data Centre Sdn Bhd obtained renewal of SIRIM ISO/IEC 27001:2013 certification.
• REDtone Data Centre Sdn Bhd is Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI-DSS) certified.
• Adopted a zero-tolerance policy against bribery and corruption.

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• Intense competition in the telecommunications industry.
• Volatilities and uncertainties of the market.
• Gender inequality in the executive workforce due to the nature of MTNS business.

Mitigation Strategies

• Continuous cost optimization and improving operational efficiency.
• Exploring new opportunities to expand the Group’s business.
• Promoting fair employment policies and providing fair employment opportunities for all employees.

Supply Chain Management

Responsible Procurement

• Prioritizes local suppliers
• Assesses suppliers’ sustainability performance
• Encourages suppliers to comply with REDtone’s Code of Business Ethics and Conduct

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI, UNSDGs

Certifications: SIRIM ISO/IEC 27001:2013 (REDtone Data Centre Sdn Bhd), PCI-DSS (REDtone Data Centre Sdn Bhd)

UN Sustainable Development Goals

• SDG 3
• SDG 5
• SDG 7
• SDG 11
• SDG 12
• SDG 13

REDtone prioritizes these SDGs by integrating sustainable values into its operations, engaging stakeholders, and regularly reviewing sustainability practices.

Sustainable Products & Innovation

• flexiCraft digital solutions (VR/AR/3D modeling)
• REDtone Smart Farming solutions
• REDtone Satellite IoT Solutions

Awards & Recognition

• The Edge Malaysia Centurion Club & Corporate Awards 2022 (Highest Growth in Profit After Tax Over 3 Years and Highest Return on Equity Over 3 Years)
• Malaysia APICTA Award 2019 (Best Industrial Provider for the Agriculture Sector)

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Economic Sustainability
• Environmental Sustainability
• Social Sustainability
• Governance Sustainability

Environmental Achievements

• Replaced all ceiling lighting in the MY01 Data Center building with energy-efficient LED lights
• Painted data centre buildings white to reflect sunlight, reducing cooling needs
• Installed a rainwater harvesting system in the data centre
• Developed online portals and applications to enhance communication, reducing waste and maximizing efficiency
• Implemented an advanced billing system for streamlined multi-tier billing and reporting
• Integrated Business Process Automation, converting 63 manual processes online, reducing paper usage
• Digital transformation in HR processes by introducing an e-letter, facilitating quick and easy access to HR correspondences for employees
• Digitising L&D processes via the REDtone Academy online portal

Social Achievements

• REDtone Kuala Lumpur International Junior Championships title sponsorship for ten consecutive years
• Main sponsor of the Laksamana Run, a fundraising event organised by the Tunku Laksamana Johor Cancer Foundation
• Organised a blood donation campaign in collaboration with Pusat Darah Negara

Governance Achievements

• Established a robust governance structure for sustainability, overseen by the Board of Directors
• Established a Sustainability Working Committee and a Management-level Risk Management Committee
• Adopted a Group-wide Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Policy
• Revised Whistleblowing Policy

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• Intense competition in the telecommunications industry
• Volatilities and uncertainties of the market

Mitigation Strategies

• Prioritising operational efficiency
• Adopting measures to enhance core business
• Exploring new opportunities to expand business
• Strategising towards digitalisation to strengthen market positioning and ensure sustainable revenue streams
• Participating in various tenders in government and government-linked agencies

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Not disclosed

Responsible Procurement

• Adhere to REDtone’s Code of Conduct
• Incorporate social and environmental considerations into supply chain management
• Prioritising suppliers who adhere to ethical labour practices
• Support local communities
• Minimise environmental impact

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks

• Not disclosed

Transition Risks

• Not disclosed

Opportunities

• Not disclosed

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI Universal Standards, Bursa Malaysia Sustainability Reporting Guide, ISO 26000 Social Responsibility, UNSDGs

Certifications: SIRIM ISO/IEC 27001:2013 (RDC), PCI-DSS (RDC)

Third-party Assurance: Crowe Governance Sdn. Bhd. (internal review)

UN Sustainable Development Goals

• Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being
• Goal 5: Gender equality
• Goal 7: Affordable and clean energy
• Goal 9: Industry, innovation and infrastructure
• Goal 11: Sustainable cities and communities
• Goal 13: Climate action

Not disclosed

Sustainable Products & Innovation

• flexiCraft digital solution suite (VR/AR and 3D Modelling)
• Starlink satellite-based high-speed internet services

Awards & Recognition

• Highest Growth in Profit After Tax Over Three Years
• Highest Return on Equity Over Three Years
• Highest Returns to Shareholders Over Three Years