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The Sun
2 days ago
- Business
- The Sun
Heineken Malaysia picks up six awards for delivering positive impact in ESG, CSR
PETALING JAYA: Heineken Malaysia Bhd has once again raised the bar for corporate sustainability, taking home six accolades at The Star ESG Positive Impact Awards 2024 and the Sustainability & CSR Malaysia Awards 2025. In a statement today, the company said these awards reinforce the strength of its partnerships in driving meaningful environmental and social impact. At The Star ESG Positive Impact Awards 2024, the brewer earned four accolades – the coveted title of Most Outstanding ESG Initiative in the Large Companies for its water management and efficiency programme, Gold in renewable energy, Gold in water management and efficiency, and Silver in waste management. Heineken Malaysia received two recognitions at the Sustainability & CSR Malaysia Awards 2025. Managing director Martijn van Keulen commented, 'This year marks meaningful progress as we demonstrate the impact of long-term, purpose-driven initiatives. As we remain focused on our Brew a Better World (BaBW) 2030 ambitions, these awards reflect the progress made and the milestones we have achieved. Through our BaBW strategy, we strive to create value beyond our business for the benefit of people and the planet.' Meanwhile corporate affairs and legal director Renuka Indrarajah said, 'Our BaBW sustainability strategy is anchored in three pillars: environmental sustainability, social sustainability and responsible consumption. Progress of these pillars is driven by purposeful partnerships with NGOs, suppliers, and communities. Through collaborations with like-minded partners, we've driven meaningful impact, especially in water within our operations and beyond our brewery walls. We hope to inspire other corporates to capitalise on strategic partnerships in their ESG journey.' On a global level, Heineken NV, the parent company of Heineken Malaysia, continues to lead by example as it is ranked among the top 500 of Time Magazine's World's Most Sustainable Companies 2025, further affirming the strength and impact of its ESG strategy worldwide.


The Star
3 days ago
- Business
- The Star
NCT Alliance gets nod at Sustainability & CSR Malaysia Awards
From left: Datuk R. Rajendran, chairman of CSR Malaysia; Datuk Seri Dr. Noraini Ahmad, Deputy Minister of Women, Family and Community Development; Datuk Yap Fook Choy, group executive director of NCT Alliance; Lee Seng Chee, co-chairman and managing editor of CSR Malaysia KUALA LUMPUR: NCT Alliance Bhd was recently honoured at the Sustainability & CSR Malaysia Awards 2025 for its continuous contributions towards shaping an inclusive and sustainable nation. The awards ceremony at Berjaya Times Square Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, was officiated by YB Datuk Seri Dr. Noraini Ahmad, Deputy Minister of Women, Family and Community Development. Receiving the 'Company of the Year in the Property Developer' category for Outstanding Community Spirit Award, NCT was singled out for its multifaceted strategic, community-centric ESG initiatives implemented across various states. The Group in 2024 had invested over RM690,000 in corporate social responsibility (CSR) endeavours underpinned by a robust ESG governance framework and supported with sincerity, consistency, and a deep commitment to helping local communities advance. Datuk Sri Yap Ngan Choy, NCT Alliance's executive chairman and group managing director said: 'This recognition is a clear reflection that our long-term investment in building communities has far-reaching impact and is aligned with progress that is grounded in responsibility, inclusivity, and value creation. "Guided by our 2025–2029 2/3 ESG Roadmap, we remain focused on uplifting families and individuals, and take pride in knowing that sustainability principles are also embedded in every aspect of how we design, develop and deliver products for the long term.' Organised by CSR Malaysia in collaboration with Corporate Sustainability & Responsibility Malaysia Welfare Society, the awards showcase how exemplary Malaysian corporations and NGOs are progressing meaningfully and serving as change agents to boost Malaysia's socio-economic development through CSR.