Annual Report 2022 29 ABOUT US LEADERSHIP PERSPECTIVE SUSTAINABILITY GOVERNANCE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS Other Information Sustainability Statement ABOUT THIS REPORT Sustainability is core to Datasonic Group Berhad (“Datasonic” or “the Group”) as we view Environmental, Social and Governance (“ESG”) considerations as means to enhance our business processes and bring greater value to society. These factors guide the culture at Datasonic and how we do business, from sourcing responsibly to providing sustainable and innovative solutions to our customers. The actions we take today form the foundation for a better tomorrow. Over the years, Datasonic has been on a journey to incorporate sustainability into the planning and decision-making of the Group. For the financial year ended 31 March 2022 (“FY2022”), we continued to recognise sustainability as a strategic priority across the Group and build on the progress we have achieved thus far. In this Sustainability Statement, we summarise the Group’s ESG-related initiatives and performance for FY2022, and the steps on how we can further improve towards a more sustainable future. Reporting Scope and Boundaries This report covers the reporting period from 1 April 2021 to 31 March 2022, in line with Datasonic’s financial year. The information presented encompasses the business operations and activities of Datasonic and its subsidiaries, where it has a majority of ownership, unless otherwise stated. Where possible, we endeavour to provide historical data for comparison to make our disclosure more meaningful for our stakeholders. Reporting Guidelines and Frameworks Referenced • Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad’s (“Bursa Malaysia”) Main Market Listing Requirements • Bursa Malaysia’s Sustainability Reporting Guide (2nd Edition) • Global Reporting Initiative Sustainability Reporting Standards • United Nations Sustainable Development Goals • ISO 26000:2010 Guidance on Social Responsibility • Local and international sustainability rating criteria Assurance This statement has not undergone external assurance. As we progress in our sustainability journey, we shall work towards obtaining a third-party verification.
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