DRB-HICOM Berhad, a prominent Malaysian conglomerate, is headquartered in Shah Alam, Malaysia. Established in 1972, the company has evolved into a key player in the automotive, manufacturing, and services industries, with significant operations across Southeast Asia. Specialising in automotive assembly, distribution, and manufacturing, DRB-HICOM is known for its partnerships with leading global automotive brands, enhancing its market position. The company’s diverse portfolio includes vehicle assembly, logistics, and financial services, setting it apart through innovation and quality. With a strong commitment to excellence, DRB-HICOM has achieved notable milestones, including the establishment of several manufacturing plants and a robust supply chain network. Its strategic initiatives have solidified its reputation as a leader in the Malaysian automotive sector, contributing significantly to the nation's economic growth.
How does DRB-HICOM's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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In 2022, DRB-HICOM reported total carbon emissions of approximately 274,437,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes about 212,509,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and approximately 61,928,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data for this year. Comparatively, in 2020, DRB-HICOM's emissions were approximately 271,631,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3, alongside about 75,329,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and approximately 196,302,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. This indicates a significant reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions over the two-year period. DRB-HICOM is a current subsidiary of DRB-HICOM Berhad, which influences its emissions data and climate commitments. However, the company has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. Overall, while DRB-HICOM has made strides in reducing its carbon footprint, further commitments and transparency regarding future emissions reduction strategies would enhance its climate action profile.
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2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2022 | |
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Scope 1 | 88,104,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 213,086,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 301,190,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - |
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DRB-HICOM is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.