Climate Change Data

JENTAYU Sustainables Berhad

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2021-07 to 2022-06, 2023-07 to 2024-06)

Reporting Period: 2021-07 to 2022-06

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

  • Environmental
  • Social
  • Governance
  • Economic

Environmental Achievements

  • Acquired Telekosang Hydro, a 40MW Small Hydropower plant, expected to avoid 172,909 tonnes of CO2 annually.
  • Reduced paper usage by half (approximately 245 reams), equivalent to saving 13 trees.
  • Reduced electricity consumption through remote working initiative, avoiding 15.01 metric tonnes of CO2e emissions.

Social Achievements

  • Raised RM550,000 for Sabah flood victims.
  • Implemented remote working policy to improve employee well-being.
  • Launched 'The Green Way Forward' campaign to promote sustainability culture.

Governance Achievements

  • Established a Sustainability Framework.
  • Established a Sustainability Governance Structure (to be operational Q2 FY2023).
  • Published first standalone Sustainability Report.

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Become a leading regional player in sustainable energy.
Short-term Goals:
  • Develop 350MW of green energy assets in Malaysia by 2027.

Environmental Challenges

  • Incomplete data for certain metrics in the first sustainability report.
  • Need to further reduce carbon footprint for Scope 2 and Scope 3 GHG emissions.
Mitigation Strategies
  • Commitment to provide missing data in future publications.
  • Plans to implement future innovative approaches to reduce Scope 2 and Scope 3 emissions.

Supply Chain Management

Responsible Procurement
  • Green purchasing initiatives

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI Standards, Bursa Malaysia’s Sustainability Framework, FTSE4Good Bursa Malaysia Index’s ESG indicators, UN Global Compact (UNGC) 10 Principles, United Nations Sustainability Goals (UNSDGs)

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Goal 7 (Affordable and Clean Energy)
  • Goal 13 (Climate Action)
  • Goal 11 (Sustainable Cities and Communities)
  • Goal 15 (Life on Land)

The report highlights how initiatives contribute to these goals through renewable energy projects, carbon avoidance, community engagement, and biodiversity preservation.

Reporting Period: 2023-07 to 2024-06

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

  • Renewable Energy
  • Healthcare
  • Trading
  • Governance
  • Community Engagement
  • Environmental Protection

Environmental Achievements

  • Reduced paper purchased by 15 percent (796 kg)
  • Planted 12,800 trees covering 32 hectares (though significant mortality rate noted)
  • Commissioned the Group’s first rooftop solar panel installation, with a capacity of 0.5 MWp

Social Achievements

  • Coordinated four community programs impacting 2,693 to 3,293 individuals
  • Bolstered OHANA Specialist Hospital’s leadership team with the formation of an Executive Committee
  • Intensified promotional and digital marketing efforts to boost awareness of OHANA

Governance Achievements

  • Established a Board Sustainability Committee on 15 January 2024
  • Implemented a Procurement Policy aligning with anti-corruption and anti-bribery guidelines
  • Incorporated climate-related risks into the Group’s Enterprise Risk Management framework

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Become a leading renewable energy player with 350 MW under PPAs by 2026
  • Achieve profit before tax of RM 50 million by 2026
Medium-term Goals:
  • Coordinate 12 community programs by FY 2027
  • Positively impact at least 3,500 individuals by FY 2027
  • Restore 58 hectares by FY 2027
Short-term Goals:
  • Establish a baseline for materials used in renewable energy projects by FY 2025
  • Reduce paper purchase by an additional 10 percent from FY 2024
  • Preserve surviving trees and replant drought-resistant species by FY 2027

Environmental Challenges

  • Resource constraints and regulatory processes impacting project momentum
  • High mortality rate of planted trees due to drought, soil conditions, and species suitability
  • Extended duration in developing renewable energy projects
Mitigation Strategies
  • Streamlined warehouse operations, reducing overhead costs
  • Adjusted tree restoration objective to focus on preserving surviving trees and restoring degraded land with drought-resistant species
  • Leaning on Healthcare and Trading businesses during renewable energy project development

Supply Chain Management

Responsible Procurement
  • Procurement Policy implemented on 21 May 2024

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI 3 edition, Bursa Malaysia’s Sustainability Reporting Guide 3 edition, Malaysian Code on Corporate Governance 2021, Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad’s Main Market Listing Requirements

Third-party Assurance: Internal review by JENTAYU’s internal auditors; reviewed and approved by the Group’s Board Audit Committee

Awards & Recognition

  • Sustainability Awareness and Employee Engagement Recognition by United Nations Global Compact Network Malaysia and Brunei
  • 2nd Solar Energy Storage award from Future Malaysia 2023
  • Silver 1 rating from RAM Sustainability Sdn. Bhd.
  • 3 stars rating for FTSE4Good