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KPJ Healthcare recognised for ESG Leadership with four awards at ESG Positive Impact Awards 2024
Published:  Jul 17, 2025 10:44 AM
Updated: Jul 31, 2025 2:34 AM
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KPJ Healthcare Berhad (“KPJ Healthcare” or “the Group”) strengthened its position as a leading private healthcare provider with four awards at the ESG Positive Impact Awards 2024, organised by Star Media Group. The awards recognise Malaysian companies that have adopted Environmental, Social and Governance (“ESG”) practices as part of their business operations.

Competing for the first time in the ‘Large Companies’ category, KPJ Healthcare was among the most recognised organisations this year. The wins reflect the Group’s ongoing commitment to responsible healthcare and sustainable business practices.

Chin Keat Chyuan, President and Managing Director of KPJ Healthcare said, “We are honoured by this recognition, which reflects the dedication of Team KPJ in driving sustainable and inclusive growth. These awards affirm our commitment to creating long-term value for our patients, employees, the environment and the communities we serve. ESG is a key driver of how we operate and grow. It defines our transformation journey under the KPJ Health System and directs how we deliver better care, advance knowledge-sharing and build a more sustainable future for the Group.”

Chin Keat Chyuan, President and Managing Director of KPJ Healthcare Berhad

KPJ Healthcare received the Gold Award in the Good Health and Wellbeing category for its focus on employee well-being. The recognition highlights the Group’s values-driven culture, anchored by its C.A.R.E. (Committed, Accountable, Respectful and Excellent) principles, active staff engagement and accessible mental health support.

KPJ Healthcare Berhad awarded Gold in the Good Health & Wellbeing category.

The Group also secured the Silver Award for Transformation, reflecting its commitment to embedding ESG into its operations through initiatives such as the Green Healthcare Sustainability Framework and the ongoing transformation under the KPJ Health System.

In the Renewable Energy category, KPJ Healthcare earned the Silver Award for its adoption of clean energy solutions, including rooftop solar projects and participation in the Green Electricity Tariff (“GET”). These initiatives have contributed to reducing the Group’s carbon footprint.

KPJ Klang Specialist Hospital received the Silver Award for Talent Management in recognition of its efforts to nurture talent and strengthen workforce retention. The award reflects the hospital’s data-driven human resource strategies and meaningful staff engagement.

KPJ Klang Specialist Hospital awarded Silver in the Talent Management category.

These achievements reaffirm KPJ Healthcare’s commitment to sustainability, digital innovation and people-centred care. Through the KPJ Health System, which integrates clinical care, education and research, the Group continues to raise care standards nationwide while strengthening ESG practices across its operations.

For more information on KPJ Healthcare’s sustainability initiatives, visit https://kpj.listedcompany.com/sustainability.html


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