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Carbon Management
Holistic Environmental Approach
In addition to tree planting, TNB is broadening its sustainability
management through various initiatives:
1. Combating Plastic Pollution: 4. Fostering Innovation: We target to plant 40,000 trees annually, covering around
In partnership with the Department of Environment (DOE), In collaboration with the Forest Research Institute 89 acres and sequestering about 1,600 tCO2e. In 2024, we
TNB addresses plastic pollution through beach clean-up Malaysia (FRIM), TNB supports research and planted a total of 49,214 trees, covering sequestering about
activities,restoring the beauty of coastlines like Pantai Desaru. development in sustainable forestry practices. 1,900 tCO2e.Through our participation in the Greening
Malaysia Programme and My Brighter Green initiative, we
2. Restoring Degraded Forests: 5. Building Community Engagement: aim to continue making measurable contributions to
Collaborating with the Malaysian Nature Society (MNS) and TNB partners with educational institutions, government environmental preservation and community well-being.
Bentong Forestry Department, TNB revitalizes degraded agencies, and NGOs. An example is the UNITEN Tree
forest areas through joint tree-planting programs, enhancing Planting Programme, which saw 20,000 trees planted
forest cover and biodiversity. (approximately equivalent to 45 acres, approximately Revision History:
30 March 2025: Updated data on trees planted and emissions avoidance in
sequestering 800 tCO e annually) across five university 2024.
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3. Protecting Endangered Species: campus locations in December 2023. This initiative not only
TNB works with NGOs like Sahabat Alam Sungai Tampik increased green cover but also engaged students and staff
to develop and implement programs focused on protecting in environmental action. Further partnerships with State
endangered tree species and overall forest health. Forestry Departments, UiTM Shah Alam, and TNB Research
promote environmental awareness and empower local
residents to become active stewards of the environment.
Carbon Management Water Management Biodiversity & Land Use Opportunities in RE Toxic Emissions & Waste
Human Capital Development Health & Safety Labour Rights Supply Chain Management Community Relations Corporate Governance