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Sustainability

Sustainability at HLIB

At HLIB, our sustainability journey is not driven by obligation, but by purpose. We continuously integrate sustainability into our business and aim to support Malaysia’s broader national efforts towards sustainable development. Guided by our Group level sustainability framework and anchored by strong governance, we implement targeted strategies that drive meaningful, long-term impact.

Sustainable Products & Investments

As a responsible financial institution, we recognize that we play a role in facilitating sustainable finance. We are cognizant of opportunities arising from sustainable finance and work to progressively improve and expand our scope of sustainability-linked products and investments.

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Sustainable investments in green bonds

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Sustainable advisory works for clients

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Cumulative limit approval for ESG margin financing

Climate Goals and Targets

Effectively managing our operational environmental footprint is a critical component of our commitment to sustainable business practices. Beyond compliance, it reflects our duty to protect natural resources and support global climate goals. Accordingly, we implement data-driven initiatives to reduce emissions, optimise resources, and promote long-term environmental stewardship. Beyond our operational footprint, we also place emphasis on progressively decarbonizing our financed emissions.

Net Zero 2030

Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions

Net Zero 2050

Scope 3 emissions, including financed emissions

Financed Emissions

To achieve Net Zero across relevant portfolios by 2050

Engaging on Sustainability

We are cognizant of the positive impact we can create by engaging, educating and promoting sustainable investing across our stakeholder groups. We believe meaningful engagement is key to driving awareness and growth in sustainable investing. HLIB seeks to actively and meaningfully engage with corporate and institutional clients through a wide range of sustainability-focused initiatives.

Teach-Ins

Interactive sessions with institutional clients with options of having a focus on sustainability

Thematic Presentations

Broad-based presentations on macroeconomic outlook which include sustainability themes

Client-centric Engagements

Highly customized sessions catered to the clients needs including sustainability related engagements

Creating Value for Broader Stakeholders

At HLIB, we are committed in supporting Malaysia's sustainable development goals. Beyond creating positive climate impact, we also focus our efforts on generating positive social impact. Our areas of priority include fair treatment of consumers, upholding human and rights, supporting local businesses and generating impact for broader subsets of the community by actively initiating CSR initiatives.

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Positively Impacted Via Our Financial Inclusion Engagements Since Fy2025

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Benefited From Our Year-long Csr Initiatives Since Fy2025

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From Local Vendors With The Aim To Strengthen Local Supply Chains

Strategic Sustainability Framework

Sustainability Driven At A Group-Wide Level By The Hong Leong Capital Berhad's Sustainability Framework

Impactful
Digitalisation

Harnessing technology to enhance accessibility and efficiency.

  • Next-Gen Mobile Banking
  • AI-Integrated Risk Systems
  • Zero-Paper Customer Journeys

OUR SUSTAINABILITY FRAMEWORK

Internal
Capabilities

Strengthening institutional governance and expertise.

  • Attracting bright talent
  • Encouraging sustainability culture
  • Developing and retaining talent

Addressing
Climate Change

Transitioning to a net-zero economy through finance.

  • Sustainable investments
  • ESG Share Margin Financing
  • Optimising environmental footprint

Engaging on
Sustainability

Fostering social equity and stakeholder value.

  • Robust corporate governance
  • Financial inclusion & literacy
  • Supporting communities

Our Robust Sustainability Governance

Our sustainability governance structure guides the integration of sustainability considerations into our strategy, operations, and decision-making. Oversight by our Board and dedicated sustainability committees ensures that we manage sustainability risks, seize emerging opportunities, and align with stakeholder expectations — creating long-term value for both our business and society.

Sustainability Governance Structure

Sustainability Governance Highlights

Robust Board Oversight

Risk Management With
AI Integration

Zero Tolerance To
Bribery & Corruption