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                                                     OUR SUSTAINABILITY COMMITMENT                                      53

                                                     We have been steadfast and committed to our progress in the journey to
                   ENVIRONMENTAL                     sustainability. Our journey began when we started becoming more accountable
                    SUSTAINABILITY                   as a manufacturing entity, and sought to mitigate our impact on the community
                                                     and environment. It has progressed since as an integral part of MSM’s business
                                                     philosophy and corporate culture. Today, as the leading sugar refiner and brand
                                                     ambassador for Malaysia, we infuse our thoughts and actions in aspiration to
                                                     achieve excellence in sustainability by integrating sustainable practices into
                                   SOCIAL
                               SUSTAINABILITY        every business activity in line with the Group’s vision and core values.
                                                     This year, we highlight the strides we have made towards achieving sustainable
                                                     development, even as we face the challenges brought upon by the COVID-19
                                                     pandemic head-on.                                                   MSM MALAYSIA HOLDINGS BERHAD   Annual Report 2020
                                                     MSM Group’s Sustainability Policy serves to facilitate our commitment and
                                                     achievement to conduct business responsibly through the integration of
               Water usage       Reduction in CO     Economic, Environmental, and Social (“EES”) considerations throughout our
                                               2
               decreased by       emissions from     business process. Our sustainability leadership is spearheaded by the Audit,
                                   Air Travel by     Governance & Risk Committee and driven by our Group Chief Operating Officer
             22.9%                                   (“CEO”).
                                    86%
                                                          Our Sustainability Development Governance Structure
                                    Number of           To govern, manage and regulate industry-specific sustainability matters that are
                Recorded          accident cases        considered more critical from economic, environmental and social perspectives.
                   1               narrowed by


               fatal accident       26%                               Audit, Governance & Risk Committee
                                    since 2018
                                                                         Group Chief Operating Officer
                Maintained         Reduction of
             2,000                                                   Corporate Communications Department

                                   0.8%
              volunteer hours    in total purchased
              every year since      electricity                              Head of Operations
                  2013
                                                                                Subsidiaries
               Increase in total Malaysian registered
                  companies for procurement by       This statement summarises the key highlights of our efforts towards achieving
                                                     sustainable development through our Economic, Environmental and Social
                       1.34%                         (“EES”) initiatives for the reporting period from January 2021 to December
                                                     2021.
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