Social

At KPS Berhad, we recognise the profound impact that businesses can have on society.

Our social commitments reflect our dedication to fostering a more equitable, inclusive, and just world. We strive to be champions in addressing socio-economic disparities within our communities, working to bridge gaps and uplift those in need. Our efforts are focused on creating opportunities and providing support to ensure everyone has a fair chance to thrive.

Social

Our Commitments

Social Commitment 1:
Be the champion in addressing socio-economic gaps within the society

 

The Framework: Creating Impact


Educational Development

Entrepreneurial Development

Community Development

Environment, Safety & Health
To assist in the development of talent and skills of targeted stakeholders.
  • Promoting creativity and disciplined thought process
  • Addressing the gap in education system today in preparation for future needs

To assist in the promotion and enablement of business opportunities.
  • Enhancing vocational skills and business projects that elevate social economic status
  • Promoting inclusive economic growth for the member of the society

To assist in the enhancement of social progress and stakeholders’ development.
  • Embracing social development
  • Enriching the progress of communities
  • Enhancing inclusive development and well-being

To assist in the improvement of the quality of life and care for the environment.
  • Ensuring environmental sustainability through innovation and partnership
  • Promoting and nurturing safe and healthy lifestyle

Our Achievements

  • RM3,736,129.48

    in social investment contributions
  • 1,721.50

    volunteerism hours for social investment initiatives
  • 93

    partnerships with government, non-government and non-profit organisations
  • 115,540

    beneficiaries positively impacted

Educational Development

KPS Berhad Celik Initiative

Achievement

  • RM299,911

    invested in KPS Celik Initiative
  • 1,000

    direct participants
  • 20,000

    indirect participants
  • SROI: 1.54 times



Note: Data presented is in reference to the KPS Berhad Sustainability Report 2024

 

Impact

Fostering interest in STEM subjects among students

Improving their academic performance and learning outcomes in STEM disciplines

Developing students’ critical thinking and problem-solving skills

Cultivating a culture of innovation and creativity by providing opportunities for students to explore, experiment, and create, in STEM disciplines

Graduate Attainment Programme

Achievement

  • RM36,608

    invested for GAP 2024
  • industrial attachment

    1 trainees

  • industrial placement

    3 trainee

KPS Berhad ACT-I

Achievement

  • RM35,000

    invested in KPS Berhad ACT-I
  • Number of students benefited:

    3,085

    Number of schools benefited:

    5

  • SROI: 13.22 times



Note: Data presented is in reference to the KPS Berhad Sustainability Report 2024

 

Impact

Reinforce the highest standards of integrity while combating bribery.

To empower students with real-world perspective on integrity and accountability.

To nurture a generation that upholds ethical principles in their personal and professional lives.

Students were also encouraged to pledge their commitment to rejecting corruption, cementing their understanding of ethical behaviour in everyday life.

Entrepreneurial Development

KPS Berhad Caregiver

Achievement

  • RM199,505

    invested in KPS Berhad Caregiver.
  • Creating a positive impact on the lives of

    45 beneficiaries

  • 300 elderly individuals 

    have received professional care through the initiative's annual community service events since 2019.
  • 100% of participants

    earned more than RM1,500 monthly income.
  • Since 2019, 81% of participants

    secured jobs earning between RM1,500 to RM2,000 per month.
  • SROI: 2.41 times



Note: Data presented is in reference to the KPS Berhad Sustainability Report 2024

 

Impact

Addresses the shortage of qualified caregivers in the nation.

Improves the socioeconomic status of low-income and Asnaf communities.

Creates new job opportunities among low-income and Asnaf communities.

KPS Berhad Sustainable Community Poultry Project (“SCoPP”)

Achievement

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    RM157,000.00

    invested in KPS Berhad SCoPP.
  • 12 poulterers:

    • from 4 districts in Selangor
    • have completed 4 cycles, which have produced 8,779 chickens in the span of 8 months
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    RM3,019.00

    Average income generated per beneficiary per cycle.
  • RM3,012.00

    Average monthly income generated per beneficiary.
  • SROI: 3.20 times



Note: Data presented is in reference to the KPS Berhad Sustainability Report 2024

 

Impact

Entrepreneurs in the poultry industry received crucial assistance, helping them restart and revitalise their sources of income.

As entrepreneurs grow their businesses, they gain ownership of valuable assets, contributing to long-term economic stability.

Empowering residents to take charge of their economic activities, the initiative aims to build independent and self-sustaining communities.

Empowered communities capable of sustaining themselves contribute significantly to reducing poverty levels as they become self-sufficient.

Community Development

Sports Programmes

  • a. Piala DYTM Raja Muda Selangor (U-12)

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    RM100,000.00

    invested for Piala DYTM Raja Muda Selangor (U-12) 2024
  • b. Piala Dato’ Mokthar Dahari (U-18)

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    RM125,000.00

    invested for Piala Dato’ Mokhtar Dahari (U-18) 2024



Note: Data presented is in reference to the KPS Berhad Sustainability Report 2024

Philanthropy

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    RM1,940,563.00

    invested for activities under Philanthropy.

 

Contributions

Lembu Korban (Bendahari Negeri Selangor)
Festival Darul Ehsan Berselawat
Zakat Redistribution (10 batches)
Sponsorship for school supplies to Dana Kebajikan Warisan
PIBG SMK Seksyen 18
PIBG SMK Raja Muda
PIBG SMK Seksyen 7
PIBG SRK (1) Petaling Jaya
Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Desa Serdang
Sekolah Kebangsaan Batang Kali
Sekolah Kebangsaan Seri Selangor
Sekolah Kebangsaan Taman Samudra
UiTM's Instructional Communications and Training Students
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
Pertubuhan Sains, Teknologi & Inovasi
Majlis Sukan Negeri Selangor - Sepak Takraw
Persatuan Penduduk Taman Bukit Jati, Klang
Bunga Raya Kettlebell Club


Note: Data presented is in reference to the KPS Berhad Sustainability Report 2024

Social Activities for KPS Berhad's Employees

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    RM51,680

    invested in social activities by KPS Berhad

 

initiatives

Beneficiaries

Qiamullail Perdana 1445H Participants: 129 employees and family members
Location: Espira Kinrara Hotel, Puchong
Monthly Tazkirah 10 series "Tadabbur Surah Al-Mulk" Muslim employees of KPS Berhad and its subsidiary companies
Special Knowledge Sharing for Women Employees Title: Heart is the Gate of Soul by Ustazah Eiman Sidky, involved KPS Berhad employees and its subsidiary companies
Majlis Khatam Al-Quran 28 employees participated
KPS Back to School Benefited to 20 children of non-managerial employees (non-executive to senior executive)
Gotong Royong Bubur Lambuk involved 19 KPS Berhad employees. KPS Berhad distributed 700 packs of "Bubur Lambuk"



Note: Data presented is in reference to the KPS Berhad Sustainability Report 2024

Environment, Safety & Health

Rumah Ibadat Hijau & Sustainable Community Project

Achievement

  • RM230,000.00

    invested for Rumah Ibadat Hijau and Sustainable Community Project
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    Electricity efficiency: reduced emissions by

    36%

    Rainwater harvesting: Reduced water consumption by

    12%

    Waste Reduction: Reduced waste generation by

    1.1%

    Total carbon emissions reduction: 

    11.11TCO2e

  • SROI: 3.69 times



Note: Data presented is in reference to the KPS Berhad Sustainability Report 2024

 

Impact

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ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT

  • The installation of solar panels significantly lowered the mosque's energy costs while promoting the use of renewable energy.
  • Implementation of rainwater harvesting system helped conserve water, particularly for agricultural activities within the mosque's community garden.
  • The construction of a 40 ft x 100 ft Greenhouse to support hydroponic and fertigation farming, enabling sustainable agriculture within the mosque compound.

SOCIAL IMPACT

  • Launched a recycling awareness programme, educating the community on environmental conservation and the role of green places of worship.
  • Empowered 15 Asnaf youths and B40 individuals with community farming skills, contributing towards social inclusion and economic resilience.
  • Strengthened community unity through environmental engagement, encouraging collective responsibility for sustainability.
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ECONOMIC IMPACT

  • The adoption of energy-efficient practices reduced the mosque's electricity bills by 80%.
  • Community farming efforts created additional income streams, benefiting local youth and the mosque itself.
  • Skills gained from sustainable farming have empowered individuals from the Asnaf and B40 communities to explore agricultural entrepreneurship.
 

Hiring Local Community

  • 3,516

    Total Group Employees
  • 43%

    Local
  • 57%

    Foreign

 

 

Social Commitment 2:
Upholding human rights, labour rights, safety, equality, and diversity throughout business operations

Human Rights Violation

  • 0

    incidents reported concerning human rights violations.

Group Training Hours

KPS Berhad Group

2022

2023

2024

Total Training Hours 21,967.00 32,049.00 10,496.00
Average Training Hours per Employee 6.25 9.42 2.99
Average Training Days per Employee 0.78 1.18 0.37

Health & Safety

KPS Berhad Group

2022

2023

2024

Number of Lost Time Injuries 2 11 15
LTIFR % NA 2.01 1.23
Percentage of Local Suppliers % with LTIR% NA 0.40 0.37
Fatalities 0 0 0



NA: Not Available