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Water Management

Going Head-to-Head at the Battleground To make it a level playing field for all, three categories were Reaping the Fruit of Our Labour
created to ensure a fair fight:

TGBS is proudly leading the charge as the champion in the Since its rollout in July 2023, TNB’s “Drip by Drip, Watt by Watt”
electric and water conservation competition under the ESG Main Offices (24 Buildings) competition has been closely monitored to track its impact on
initiatives. With unwavering determination, they’re not just These larger buildings hold the most potential for significant resource reduction. resource consumption. As of December 31, 2023,
competing-they’re on a mission. Every drop saved, every watt the programme has yielded impressive results. Electricity
conserved, is a step closer to TNB’s ambitious goals. TGBS consumption has decreased by 870,063 kWh, leading to an
is driven by the conviction that their contribution isn’t just Medium Offices (60 Buildings) estimated reduction of 659 tCO2e in Scope 2 GHG emissions
important-it’s essential. They’re not just participants in this (emissions generated from purchased electricity). The
journey; they’re the torchbearers, inspiring others and blazing The most common building type at TNB, medium offices can collectively make a big initiative has also resulted in significant cost savings, with an
difference.
the trail towards a more sustainable and responsible future average reduction of RM12,300 in electricity bills and
for TNB. RM18,800 in water bills per month between July and
Branch Offices (25 Buildings) December 2023.
The team at TGBS knows that this isn’t just about meeting Showcasing water and electricity efficiency is just as important in our smaller locations.
targets; it’s about setting a powerful example. They’re Seven months into the battle, we are seeing stiff competitions
committed, they’re passionate, and they’re all in-because and more great results. Below are the offices that are leading
they believe that their efforts today will light the way for And here’s how everyone at TNB plays their role: in the “Drip by Drip, Watt by Watt” challenge (as of June 2024):
tomorrow.
Building Owners and Tenants
Prior to the competition’s commencement, a preparatory
“prelude” phase (July-December 2023) equipped us with the Assemble their teams and organise activities to promote conservation within their
offices.
knowledge and tools necessary for success. This crucial
phase included receiving detailed data to identify areas for
improvement in our buildings, as well as implementing The TGBS Community
targeted conservation measures. Lead by example, ensure planned activities are implemented with gusto, and keep
everyone informed about this eco-battle. Since the launch, TNB buildings have achieved a combined
While cost savings are a significant advantage, the 2.0% reduction in electricity consumption. The combined
programme’s primary focus is on actively reducing our reduction in water and electricity consumption also translates
environmental impact. This includes lessening dependence on Everyone to RM86,923.45 cost savings for TNB. This proves TNB’s
non-renewable resources and shrinking our carbon footprint. commitment to environmental responsibility and empowering
our own people to be sustainability superstars.
There are no fancy gadgets, just our trusty water-saving habits The Leaderboard application is updated exclusively by the PIC in HQ, but the stat Business
Support PIC will have access to view and share the leaderboard with local teams.
and electricity-saving techniques are the key weapons in this Everyone’s role is to make sure that the campaign is well-known and that every member
battle. is contributing to its success.

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