SUSTAINABILITY STATEMENT INTRODUCTION The coronavirus outbreak in early 2020 has resulted in one of the worst pandemics in modern history, leading to unprecedented risks and uncertainties to businesses and communities worldwide. Economic activities, from consumption to investments and production-related activities, were disrupted as countries introduced various lockdowns and movement restrictions. As the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic is pervasive, our Board is convinced that companies that prioritise key Economic, Environmental and Social (“EES”) strategies will benefit and contribute to a more sustainable society for us all. Businesses that embrace sustainability are able to thrive together with the society that they serve in the long-term. In linewith this, sustainability isanessential part of thecorporatecultureat KimlunCorporation Berhad (“Kimlun”) and its subsidiary companies (“the Group”) and guides every aspect of our daily activities and is the key to our continued success. Our business units embrace sustainable business practices in tandemwith our pursuit of sustainable economic growth. We recognise that our operations would have an impact on economic, environment and social conditions of the communities within which we operate. We integrate our business approaches with key EES aspects towards achieving and delivering long-term sustainable values to our stakeholders. In light of the unforeseen and widespread nature of the COVID-19 pandemic, our Board worked together to collaboratively strategise the Group’s path forward, and focused on adapting our businesses to maintain business continuity and safeguard our employees welfare. Our management team conducted regular reviews and updates of COVID-19 related risk impacts on our operational continuity and business sustainability. This Sustainability Statement covers the reporting period from 1 January 2021 to 31 December 2021. Annual Repor t 2021 26
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