ViTrox : Earns ESG High Score from FTSE Russell

27th December 2023 - ViTrox Earns ESG High Score from FTSE Russell

PENANG, MALAYSIA - DECEMBER 2023 - ViTrox Corporation Berhad attained an ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) score of 4.7 out of 5.0 from FTSE Russell, placing ViTrox in the top 3% percentile of its Industry Classification Benchmark (Technology) Supersector. This was an improvement from ViTrox's previous ESG score of 3.9 out of 5.0 in 2022, demonstrating the Group's unwavering commitment to enhancing ESG performance.

ViTrox has taken significant steps to achieve this milestone, setting both short- and long-term goals for important ESG indices and enhancing the public disclosure of its ESG initiatives. The Group recognises this score as the result of its efforts to address pressing sustainability matters, with active engagement and collaboration from all its stakeholders.

"Guided by our core values I.A.C.T.G. (Integrity, Accountability, Courage, Trust & Respect, Gratitude & Care), our continuous progress made is in service of achieving long-term, systemic change that contributes to the advancement of society and the well-being of humankind," stated ViTrox President and Group CEO Chu Jenn Weng.

Central to ViTrox's sustainability efforts is its distinct approach where ESG factors are ingrained in decision-making and corporate culture. Rather than pursue ESG solely for compliance, ViTrox proactively assesses ideas and policies by questioning the potential societal impacts. This mindset stems from a desire to drive innovation that creates positive change for all stakeholders - including customers, employees, shareholders, suppliers and local communities.

ViTrox remains resolute in its commitment to proactively tackling global challenges such as climate change, building a sustainable future and making a net-positive impact on the world.

For more information about ViTrox's sustainability matters, please visit https://www.vitrox.com/esg/.