S6 MEDIA Why We Engage How We Engage Key Topics and Concerns Raised • Financial performance, growth and business continuity • Corporate governance and integrity • Strategic insights and initiatives in growth areas • Sustainability initiatives and community outreach • Human rights matters affecting our frontline workers Media interviews Corporate website Social Media Platforms Editorial placements Analyst briefings The media plays a vital role in how UEM Edgenta communicates with the broader public and key external stakeholders. By engaging with media outlets, we are able to raise awareness about our initiatives, share our progress on sustainability efforts, and highlight our commitment to innovation and long-term growth. Media partnerships enable us to effectively tell our story, ensuring that our values and achievements reach a wide audience, from industry peers to local communities. • Providing regular updates to the media through press releases and interviews • Responding to media enquiries promptly and accurately • Distributing timely news and updates on our initiatives, strategic insights, and future outlook Our Response S7 COMMUNITY Why We Engage How We Engage Key Topics and Concerns Raised • Reaching out to and empowering underprivileged groups within local communities • Providing meaningful employment opportunities to job seekers and business growth opportunities to potential vendors • Considering potential negative impacts on communities caused by our projects and initiatives • Preserving the wildlife and natural environments impacted by our operations Corporate social responsibility (CSR) activities Strategic and ad-hoc meetings, as well as visits to identify opportunities to collaborate on events or projects At UEM Edgenta, we prioritise close collaboration with local communities, recognising that addressing their needs is fundamental to building trust and sustaining our reputation. By actively engaging with these communities, we not only fulfil our social responsibility but also reinforce the social contract that allows us to operate effectively in these areas. Our commitment to their well-being and development strengthens our relationships, fosters goodwill, and ensures that we contribute positively to the places where we live and work. • Organising and participating in a wide range of community-based programmes • Providing employment opportunities to local job seekers and hiring local vendors where possible • Carefully considering all potential negative community impacts arising from our projects Our Response UEM EDGENTA BERHAD 50 Integrated Annual Report 2024 Stakeholder Engagement & Value Creation
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