Climate Change Data

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Economic
• Environmental
• Social
• Governance

Environmental Achievements

• Reduced CO2e emissions from 122,201 metric tonnes in 2015 to 104,153 metric tonnes in 2016.
• Implemented a wastewater recovery project at the Pasir Gudang Chemicals plant, saving approximately RM12.34 million per year.
• Reduced Styrofoam usage by 88.5 percent at headquarters through the "Project Styro free zone".

Social Achievements

• Launched the "Building Love Starts Young" campaign, raising RM44,217.50 for the National Autism Society of Malaysia.
• Contributed RM100,000 to the Perak Parkinson’s Association.
• Provided 25,000 Hajj pilgrims with health kits containing Halal-certified products.
• Supported 15 schools through the CCM PINTAR Programme.
• Trained pharmacy undergraduates through the CCM JATI programme.
• Pledged RM1 million to the Professional Golf of Malaysia.

Governance Achievements

• Held the fourth Integrity Day to demonstrate commitment to high integrity, governance, and transparency.
• Established a "Whistle-Blowing Policy" to address concerns of wrongdoing.

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• Rising prices of energy, raw materials, and packaging compounded by a weakening Ringgit.
• Political, social, and economic instability and more stringent regulations.

Mitigation Strategies

• Overhauled internal processes.
• Listened to industry partners, communities, and employees on proposed major projects.

Supply Chain Management

Responsible Procurement

• Supplier Code of Conduct
• Zero-tolerance policy against forced labor, child labor, and discrimination
• Bumiputera Vendor Development Programme

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI G4 Sustainability Reporting Guidelines, Bursa Malaysia’s Sustainability Reporting Guide

Sustainable Products & Innovation

• Basalog® (biosimilar insulin)

Awards & Recognition

• Pharmaceutical Company of the Year – Generics Market
• Best Brand in Malaysia
• Best In Sustainability Reporting
• HR Asia Best Companies to Work for in Asia 2016
• Excellence Award for TOP Corporate Governance and Performance
• Merit Award for Best Annual General Meeting
• CICM Responsible Care Awards (Gold and Silver Awards)

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Economic Performance
• Business Ethics and Integrity
• Innovation
• Supply Chain Management
• Environmental Management
• Climate Change
• Product Quality
• Safety, Health and Environment
• Data Protection
• Training and Development
• Diversity and Inclusiveness
• Community Engagement

Environmental Achievements

• Reduced water consumption by introducing several water-efficient processes and technology.
• Reduced natural gas consumption for boiler fuel source by 33.3%, avoiding 1,376 MT of CO2e emission.
• 5% reduction of carbon emissions in 2018 compared to 2014 through energy-saving project.

Social Achievements

• Launched PINTAR programme to improve students' English proficiency.
• Launched STEM UP Challenge to encourage secondary students to take up STEM courses.
• Launched Rakan Saintis Sungai (RSS) initiative to educate youth on water quality and environmental protection.
• Happiness at Work Programme with 205 participants.

Governance Achievements

• Established Sustainability Steering Committee (SSC) and Sustainability Working Committee (SWC) to oversee sustainability initiatives.
• Revised CCM Sponsorship and Donation Policy and Gift and Entertainment Policy.
• Provided training for new employees on Ethics, Integrity and Values.

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• Increased carbon emissions due to operational expansion and increased production.
• Risk of chemical spills or leaks.
• High energy consumption in chlor-alkali manufacturing.

Mitigation Strategies

• Implemented energy-saving initiatives, including Operational Excellence Project and dual-fuel boiler project.
• Implemented control measures to prevent chemical spills and established mitigation plans.
• Upgraded electrolyser technology to reduce power consumption.

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Vendor quality audit, Vendor performance audit

Responsible Procurement

• Bumiputera Vendor Development Programme (BVDP)
• Integrity Pact Briefing

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI Standards – Core Option

Certifications: ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, OHSAS 18001:2007, Halal Certificate, Kosher Certificate

UN Sustainable Development Goals

• Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being
• Goal 4: Quality Education
• Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation
• Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy
• Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
• Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
• Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
• Goal 12: Responsible Consumption and Production
• Goal 13: Climate Action
• Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals

CCM's initiatives contribute to these goals through responsible production, use, and management of chemicals and polymers.

Awards & Recognition

• The BrandLaureate Most Valuable BestBrands Award 2017-2018
• CICM Responsible Care Award 2017/2018