Sustainability Progress and Governance
ESG Benchmark
To achieve our 2030 Sustainability Goals and Targets, we benchmark and align our business practices, objectives, plans and targets with global goals, international and national reporting frameworks, as well as ESG rating tools.
Global Goals
- Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
- Planetary Health
- UN Sustainable Development Goals (UN-SDGs)
Rating Tools
- Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP)
- Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI) ESG Ratings
- Financial Times Stock Exchange (FTSE) Russell ESG Ratings
- Malaysian Rating Corporation Berhad (MARC)
- S&P Global ESG Ratings
- Sustainalytics
Reporting Frameworks (Local)
- Bursa Malaysia’s Main Market Listing Requirements on Sustainability Reporting
- National Sustainability Reporting Framework (NSRF)
- Malaysian Code on Corporate Governance (MCCG) of the
- Securities Commission Malaysia
- Sustainable and Responsible Investment (SRI) of the Securities Commission Malaysia
Reporting Frameworks (Global)
- Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) Standards 2021
- Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB)
- International Integrated Reporting Council (IIRC)
- International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
- Sustainability Disclosure Standards®
- IFRS S1 General Requirements for Disclosure of Sustainability-related Financial Information
- IFRS S2 Climate-related Disclosures
- Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD)
- Value Reporting Foundation
- World Economic Forum International Business Council (WEF-IBC)
Sustainability Governance Structure
At Sunway, the Board Sustainability Committee (BSC) has oversight of matters related to sustainability and climate change, with ultimate responsibility for the Group’s sustainability progress.
Board of Directors
The Board guides the Company and its subsidiaries by providing strategic direction, ensuring alignment with the Company’s goals, core values, and governance standards, while overseeing management to ensure the business operates with integrity and complies with all applicable laws and regulations.
Board Sustainability Committee (BSC)
The BSC convenes at least twice a year to review, supervise, and make recommendations to the Board on the Company’s sustainability strategy, key ESG matters, targets, performance, and progress.
Datuk Mohd Anuar
bin Taib
Datuk Tong
Poh Keow
Datin Paduka Sarena
Cheah Yean Tih
Dr. Philip
Yeo Liat Kok
The Jeffrey Sachs Center on Sustainable Development (JSC)
The Jeffrey Sachs Center on Sustainable Development (JSC) at Sunway University serves as an advisory panel to the BSC, providing research-based insights and academic expertise to support informed decision-making.
Group Sustainability Department (GS)
The GS Department drives sustainability integration across the Company by managing ESG disclosures, developing recommendations and action plans, monitoring key ESG developments, and supporting business divisions in achieving their sustainability KPIs.
IFRS S1 and S2 Working Committee
The IFRS S1 and S2 Working Committee, which was formally approved in April 2026, is responsible for the systematic evaluation of sustainability-related risks and opportunities, in close collaboration with the GS team.
Management Sustainability Committee (MSC)
(across all Business Divisions and Group Functions)
Management Sustainability Committee (MSC)
(across all Business Divisions and Group Functions)
The MSC comprises Business Division Heads and is responsible for ensuring that the Company’s sustainability strategy, including biodiversity management, and directions set by the BSC are effectively communicated and implemented across employees and business divisions.
Sustainability Awards & Accolades
We have earned various awards and recognitions for our sustainability efforts, enabling us to further advance our goals and move towards becoming Asia’s model corporate in sustainable development.