22 Kenanga Investment Bank Berhad Annual Report 2021 Our Sustainability Approach About This Report We Are Kenanga Message From Chairman and GMD In tandem with our participation in the UN Global Compact and the introduction of our ESG Framework, which will guide our sustainability strategy moving forward, we have expanded our commitment and contribution towards 11 UN Sustainable Development Goals (“UN SDGs”). UN SDGs Alignment with SDG Targets Our Focus 1.4 Equal rights for all to ownership, basic services, technology and economic resources • Extending support to our local communities through philanthropic contributions and social investments. 4.4 Increase the number of people with relevant skills for financial success • Promoting financial literacy across the industry through our community programmes and industry financial literacy initiatives. 5.5 Women’s full and effective participation and equal opportunities for leadership • Supporting the empowerment and representation of women in our workforce. 7.2 Increase global percentage of renewable energy 7.3 Double the global rate of improvement in energy efficiency • Investing in green energy companies and increasing the share of renewable energy in our operations. 8.3 Encourage the growth of micro-, small- and medium-sized enterprises 8.5 Full and productive employment and decent work for all 8.10 Expand access to banking, insurance and financial services for all • Supporting social enterprises through our community investment efforts. • Ensuring a safe, conducive and thriving workplace for all our employees. • Expanding client base, particularly the unserved/underserved retail segment via online platforms for investing and trading. 10.2 Social, economic and political inclusion of all • Uplifting our communities through philanthropic contributions and employee volunteerism, while promoting diversity and non-discriminatory practices across our employment practices and product.
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