Sustainability

Our Vision & Mission

NCT is committed to integrating sustainable practices across all our developments. Guided by our vision to create world-class masterpieces, we see sustainability as a long-term responsibility, balancing commercial success with environmental stewardship and social well-being. Through responsible development, stakeholder engagement, and continuous improvement, we strive to uplift communities and contribute to Malaysia’s livability goals today and for future generations.

Our Commitments

NCT Alliance is committed to building a sustainable future through responsible development and alignment with global best practices. We support the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), actively engage with stakeholders from regulators to communities and align our efforts with key reporting frameworks such as Bursa Malaysia and GRI. In line with our commitment to transparency and continuous improvement, we are currently progressing towards the adoption of the National Sustainability Reporting Framework (NSRF) to further strengthen accountability, consistency, and comparability in our financial and sustainability reporting. Our goal is to create long-term value while shaping resilient, inclusive spaces for future generations.

Our Policy

Our policies provide the foundation for ensuring sustainability is practiced responsibly across all NCT operations.

NCT Group’s Sustainability Policy reflects our commitment to environmental stewardship, social responsibility and economic viability. We integrate sustainable practices into all operations, aligning with UN SDGs to create long-term value for our stakeholders, communities and the environment.

NCT Group’s Water Management Policy promotes responsible and efficient use of water resources across all operations. It focuses on reducing water waste and implementing innovative conservation practices to support sustainability and protect global water resources.

Focuses on improving energy efficiency, adopting renewable energy sources, and reducing overall carbon footprint across operations.

Ensures the health, safety, and well-being of all employees through compliance, risk management, and continuous workplace improvements.

NCT Group’s Waste Management Policy ensures responsible handling of general, recyclable and scheduled waste across all operations. It promotes segregation, recycling and compliance with environmental regulations to minimize impact and support sustainability goals.

Our Journey

2017

Published Inaugural Sustainability Statement

  • Aligned with the Bursa Malaysia Main Market Listing Requirements

  • Established a 3-tier Sustainability Governance Structure

  • Identified 6 Material Sustainability Matters and 6 Stakeholder Groups

2020

Driven by 8 Sustainability Core Values

  • Guided by 8 Sustainability Core Values (Team Cooperation, Customer Satisfaction, Integrity, Reliability, Commitment, Innovation, Positive Attitude and Loyalty)

  • Identified 7 Material Sustainability Matters

2021

Aligned with Bursa Malaysia's Sustainability Reporting Guide (2nd Edition) and GRI Standards

  • Established Sustainability Policy

  • Conducted a Materiality Assessment and identified 15 Material Matters

  • Adopted 3 UN SDGs to align with our ESG initiatives

  • Adopted a Safety and Health Policy

  • Established a Safety and Health Committee ('SHC')

  • Established Anti-Bribery and Anti-Corruption ('ABAC') Policy and Whistleblowing Policy

  • Began reporting our Energy Consumption, Water Consumption and Waste Generation

2022

Established an ESG Framework

  • Adopted Bursa Malaysia's Sustainability Reporting Guide (3rd Edition) and GRI Standards (2018)

  • Identified 4 pillars: Governance, Economic, Social and Environment

  • Adopted 6 UN SDGs

  • Reviewed and identified 16 Material Matters

  • Adopted new policies: Director's Fit & Proper Policy and Privacy Policy

  • Began reporting Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions

2023

Aligned with Task-Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures

  • Conducted a Materiality Re-assessment on 16 Material Matters

  • Began reporting Scope 3 emissions

  • Began reporting on the Task-Force on Climate- Related Financial Disclosures ('TCFD')

2024

Integrate standards of sustainable practice

  • Implement P5 Framework to support the integration of sustainability elements - Product. Process, People, Planet, and Prosperity into operations and projects.

2025

Sustainability leadership recognised

  • Achieved regional and national sustainability recognitions 

  • Awarded Sustainability Champion at the Asia Pacific Sustainability CEO Awards 2025 

  • Conferred Company of the Year (Property Developer) – Outstanding Community Spirit Award at the Sustainability & CSR Awards 2025 

  • Received the Malaysia GPM Sustainability Award – Project of the Year 2024 

  • Honoured with Triple Recognition at HR Asia Awards 2025 : HR Asia Best Companies to Work for in Asia 2025, HR Asia Sustainable Workplace Award, HR Asia Tech Empowerment Award 

  • These recognitions reinforce the Group’s position as a responsible, forward-looking and sustainability-driven property developer 

FY 2025 Highlights

GOOD GOVERNANCE

ZERO
substantiated complaints relating to customer data privacy and security breaches.

ZERO instances
of non-compliance with the Group’s Anti-Bribery and Corruption (ABAC) Policy.

ZERO confirmed cases
of corruption or unethical conduct recorded.

16.67% women representation
on the Board.

60.64% of employees
received anti-bribery and corruption training.

INNOVATION & SUSTAINABLE GROWTH

100%
procurement spent on
local vendors.

ZERO
substantiated complaints
relating to unethical investment
or procurement practices.

ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP

Reported on Scope 1, 2, and 3 GHG emissions.

10.57 tonnes of waste recycled and diverted from landfills since 2024.

133,273.50 kWh of total energy consumption at HQ is sourced from renewable solar energy.

GreenRE Provisional Certifications for 3 Townships.

Five-diamond recognition for NCT Smart Industrial Park at Low Carbon City Awards 2024.

Employed licensed contractors to manage and dispose of all of our properties’ waste in compliance with applicable regulatory requirements.

Established Sustainability Policy, Waste Management Policy, Energy Management Policy, and Water Management Policy.

ESG Certifications & Recognitions

  • Provision GreenRE NCT Innosphere (Silver)

  • Provision GreenRE NCT Smart Industrial Park (Bronze)

  • Provision GreenRE Ion Estuary Park (IEP) @ Ayer Keroh Country Club (Bronze)

  • Provision GreenRE Ion Marina Bay (Silver)

  • Low Carbon Cities 2030 Challenge NCT Smart Industrial Park (Diamond Design) 5-Diamond Recognition

  • GPM Sustainability Awards 2024 Project of the Year Category Sustainability Practices at NCT Headquarters (NCT Alliance Berhad)

  • The Malaysia Book of Records First Managed Industrial Park (MIP) NCT Smart Industrial Park

  • The Malaysia Book of Records First Industrial Park with IR4.0 Services Facilities NCT Smart Industrial Park

  • The Malaysia Book of Records The Malaysia Book of Records Largest "Green RE" Certified ESG Industrial Park NCT Smart Industrial Park

  • ESG Pioneer Award 2023 NCT Land Sdn Bhd (Four Stars Rating)

  • Sustainability & CSR Malaysia Awards 2025 Company of the Year (Property Developer)

  • Outstanding Community Spirit Awards

  • Asia Pacific Sustainability Conference & Awards 2025 Sustainability Champion Award in recognition of outstanding Sustainability Leadership

  • HR Asia Award HR Asia Best Companies to Work for in Asia 2025

  • HR Asia Award HR Asia Sustainable Workplace Awards 2025

  • HR Asia Award HR Asia Tech Empowerment Awards 2025

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