Sustainability

MARC Solutions has assigned a “Gold” Impact Assessment to Johor Corporation’s (JCorp) Sustainable Finance Framework. The framework outlines JCorp’s approach to undertaking sustainability finance transactions to deliver environmental and social (E&S) benefits. JCorp, established in 1968 under the Johor State Economic Development Corporation Enactment, is the state’s principal development institution and Malaysia’s largest state economic …

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MARC Solutions has assigned a “Gold” Impact Assessment to Sunway Cochrane Sdn Bhd’s (Sunway Cochrane) Green Sukuk Framework. The framework sets forth the guiding principles for Sunway Cochrane’s issuance of green sukuk for Eligible Projects that contribute towards environmental benefits. Sunway Cochrane is a property development company jointly owned by Sunway Berhad, through its subsidiary …

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MARC Solutions has assigned a “Gold” Impact Assessment to Tadau Energy Sdn Bhd’s Green Finance Framework. The framework sets forth the guiding principles for Tadau Energy’s issuance of green financing to fund Eligible Projects that contribute towards environmental benefits. Tadau Energy is a power generation company driving the adoption of photovoltaic and other renewable energy …

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MARC Solutions has assigned a “Gold” Impact Assessment to both the Sustainable Finance and Sustainability-linked Finance components of SD Guthrie Berhad’s (Guthrie) Sustainability Financing Framework. The framework was established to outline the group’s approach to undertaking sustainability finance transactions to deliver environmental and social (E&S) benefits. Guthrie is a global producer of certified sustainable palm …

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MARC Solutions has assigned a “Gold” Impact Assessment to PNB Merdeka Ventures Sdn. Berhad’s (PNBMV) Sustainable Finance Framework. The framework sets forth the guiding principles for PNBMV’s issuance of sustainable financing to fund Eligible Projects that contribute towards environmental and social benefits. Incorporated in June 2000, PNBMV is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Permodalan Nasional Berhad …

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MARC Solutions has revised its assessment methodology for providing second party opinions on sustainable finance instruments and frameworks. The revisions are intended to better align with recent trends in sustainable financing, reflecting the company’s continuous emphasis on a forward-looking perspective. The change in the document title to “Impact Assessment Methodology” from “Impact Bond Assessment Methodology” …

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MARC Solutions has assigned a “Gold” Impact Assessment to Pelabuhan Tanjung Pelepas Sdn Bhd’s (PTP) Sustainability Sukuk Framework. The framework sets forth the guiding principles for PTP’s issuance of sustainable financing to fund Eligible Projects that contribute towards environmental and social benefits. PTP is a joint venture between MMC Port Holdings Sdn Bhd (70% shareholding) …

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MARC Ratings has assigned a “Gold” Impact Assessment to Northport (Malaysia) Bhd’s (Northport) Sustainability Sukuk Framework. The framework has been established to set the guiding principles for Northport’s issuance of Sustainability Sukuk for eligible projects that contribute towards environmental and social benefits. Northport is a key port operator serving Port Klang, handling conventional cargo and …

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MARC Ratings has assigned a “Gold” Impact Assessment to Sentral REIT’s (SENTRAL) Sustainable Finance Framework. The framework was established to outline how the real estate investment trust (REIT) plans to undertake sustainable finance transactions to deliver environmental and social benefits. SENTRAL’s investment objective is to acquire and invest in commercial properties to achieve long-term growth …

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MARC Ratings has assigned a “Gold” Impact Assessment to Berapit Mobility Sdn Bhd’s (BMSB) Sustainability Sukuk Framework. The framework has been established to set the guiding principles for BMSB’s issuance of Sustainability Sukuk for eligible projects that contribute towards environmental and social benefits. BMSB, incorporated in September 2023, is a subsidiary of SMH Rail Sdn …

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