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How Petronas Gas Berhad Gives Back To Society?

Petronas Gas Berhad

PGB’s growth is propelled by its four core businesses, each playing a crucial role in driving expansion and enhancing operational efficiency. These segments – Gas Processing (GP), Gas Transportation (GT), Regasification (RGT), and Utilities (UT) – form the backbone of PGB’s operations, ensuring a strong foundation for sustainable value creation. PETRONAS’ Sustainability Agenda is guided by their Four Sustainability Lenses; Continued Value Creation, Positive Social Impact, Responsible Governance and Safeguarding the Environment.

Fiscal Year-End: 31 December 2024

Industry: Utilities

Net Profit: RM1.84 billion

The net profit of Petronas Gas Berhad increased in FY2024 to RM1.84 billion from RM1.82 billion during the previous financial year.

Profit Growth (YoY): 0.92%

Petronas Gas Berhad reported a modest year-on-year net profit growth of 0.92%.

Dividend Payout Ratio: 77.6%

The total dividend payout amounted to RM1.4 billion, representing 77.6% of net earnings.

Zakat Fund: N/A

The Group did not specify the total amount of contribution made towards Zakat during FY2024.

Community Investment: RM5.72 million

Total community investment made by PGB during FY2024, was RM5.72 million based on their Performance data table from Bursa ESG Reporting Platform.

Employee Volunteer Hours: N/A

The total employee volunteer hours by Petronas Gas Berhad was not specified in their annual and sustainability report.

Petronas Gas Berhad:
Cash, In-Kind and Employee Volunteer Hours

No.	Contribution	Cash Giving	In-kind Giving	Employee Volunteer Hours	Beneficiaries
4	Sponsorship of Students in Technical Energy Enrichment Programme (TEP)	N/A	N/A	N/A	72 Students	During the year, Petronas expanded their sponsorship under the TEP, supporting 72 additional students and bringing the total number of sponsored students to 138.
5	Sentuhan Kasih CNY	RM20.00k	N/A	N/A	Beneficiaries	Beneficiaries in Petaling Jaya received support from PGB through contributions totaling RM20,003 for the festive celebration on 20 February 2024.
6	Sentuhan Kasih Aidilfitri	RM65.21k	N/A	N/A	Beneficiaries	PGB organised events in Kerteh, Segamat, Sitiawan, and Sepang while offering support for Hari Raya celebrations, with contributions totaling RM65,219 during March and April 2024.
7	Sentuhan Kasih Deepavali	RM20.00k	N/A	N/A	Beneficiaries	The event held in Penang on 24 October 2024 brought joy to underprivileged communities during the Deepavali season, with contributions amounting to RM20,000 from PGB.
8	Sentuhan Kasih Krismas	RM60.00k	N/A	N/A	Beneficiaries	Co-organised with Jabatan Kebajikan Masyarakat Selangor, this programme included a total contribution of RM60,000. The initiative aimed to bring festive cheer to underprivileged B40 families through the provision of essential food items and festive cookies, while PGB also contributed in-kind by supporting roof repair works.
9	Free Market and Back-to-School Initiatives	RM51.07k	N/A	N/A	Students	The Free Market and Back-to-School programmes, with contributions totaling RM51,076.10, were held in Cheras on 2 March 2024 and in Paka, Terengganu, on 12 March 2024. These events provided school supplies and other essentials to help beneficiaries get ready for the new academic year.
10	Free Market and Back-to-School Initiatives	RM12.00k	N/A	N/A	Beneficiaries	Another GPU Free Market was held at Dewan Sivik, Kerteh, on 1 April 2024 to strengthen relationships with communities near their sites. The initiative, with a contribution of RM12,000, included donations of new and preloved items to underprivileged individuals.
1	Discover PETRONAS at Schools (Labuan and Melaka)	RM0.25M	N/A	N/A	Students	These programmes were designed to engage secondary students interested in STEM by introducing them to the energy sector, while also increasing their understanding of PETRONAS. The first session took place at Kompleks Darul Kifayah, Labuan FT on 30 April 2024, with a contribution of RM206,390.44. The second session, Powering Knowledge Activation: Discover PETRONAS @ School (DPS), was held at ILP Selandar, Melaka on 10 July 2024, with PGB contributing RM50,000.
2	Sharing by PETROSAINS to SMK Kerteh	RM13.47k	N/A	N/A	Students	PETROSAINS demonstrates PETRONAS’ commitment to nation-building by promoting STEM education and nurturing a new generation of innovation-driven Malaysians. The initiative, held at SMK Kerteh on 21 July 2024 with a contribution of RM13,470, aimed to spark secondary students’ interest in STEM while strengthening our brand as a future employer.
3	Tutoring for Asnaf SPM Students	RM3.32k	N/A	N/A	Students	Held from July to November 2024 at SMK Rantau PETRONAS and SMK Kerteh, this initiative sought to enhance academic performance among underprivileged students. With a contribution of RM3,316, it provided essential educational resources, highlighting our commitment to supporting education.
11	Terry Fox Run KL	RM10.00k	N/A	N/A	Cancer Research Malaysi	A net contribution of RM10,000 was made to Cancer Research Malaysia by PGB on 28 September 2024 to support vital cancer research efforts.
12	Bursa Bull Charge	RM10.00k	N/A	N/A	Beneficiaries	A donation of RM10,000 from PGB was made on 26 October 2024 to promote financial literacy and entrepreneurship while supporting underprivileged communities.
13	Orchid Run and Ride KL	RM6.49k	N/A	N/A	Beneficiaries	With the goal of advancing healthcare, RM6,490 from PGB was contributed on 20 October 2024 to support cancer patients and survivors.
14	Mangrove Planting and Engagement	RM49.28k	N/A	N/A	Environment	On 15 February 2024, PGB partnered with Jabatan Perhutanan Negeri Selangor to plant 980 mangrove trees at Hutan Simpan Banjar, Kuala Selangor. The initiative involved 78 volunteers from PGB, JPNS, and Puspanita, and included a contribution of RM49,280 to support environmental sustainability.
15	Turtle Hatching Release Programme	N/A	Turtle Conservation	N/A	Marine Life	Held on 16 July 2024 at Pusat Santuari Penyu Ma’Daerah in Kerteh, the programme offered PETRONAS employees and the local community an opportunity to participate in environmental conservation and help preserve marine biodiversity.
16	Mangrove Flourishing Programme	RM13.50k	N/A	N/A	Kg. Pasir Gudang Baru, Johor	On 29 August 2024, PGB hosted a community engagement event in Kg. Pasir Gudang Baru, Johor, involving PGB staff, local councils, and community representatives. With a contribution of RM13,501 for organisational costs, the initiative aimed to strengthen stakeholder relationships while promoting mangrove conservation.
17	Hari Alam Sekitar Negara (HASN) 2024	RM47.74k	N/A	N/A	Beneficiaries	As a key partner, PGB collaborated with Jabatan Alam Sekitar Negeri Terengganu for the annual HASN event on 24 October 2024 at Muzium Negeri, Kuala Terengganu. Contributions of RM47,740 supported this long-standing environmental awareness programme, enhancing engagement with key stakeholders in the state.
18	Group Donations or Investments Made to Registered Non-profit Organisations	RM12.00k	N/A	N/A	Persatuan Veteran Bomba dan Penyelamat Malaysia	A direct contribution of RM12,000 was made to Persatuan Veteran Bomba dan Penyelamat Malaysia to support their initiatives and community programs.
19	Group Donations or Investments Made to Registered Non-profit Organisations	RM6.49k	N/A	N/A	PETRONITA	A direct contribution of RM10,000 was made to PETRONITA to support their initiatives and community programs.

Shows an increase monetarily or the number of beneficiaries from 2023 report.

Shows a decrease monetarily or the number of beneficiaries from 2023 report

1. The numerical value for total cash and in-kind giving was calculated based on individual monetary mentions in the Annual and Sustainability report.

2. The information above is derived from Petronas Gas Berhad’s 2024 Annual and Sustainability Report. Email correspondence was made between 1 November – 20 November 2025 to seek further clarification, however, no reply was received.

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Beneficiaries of Petronas Gas Berhad

During FY2024, Petronas Gas Berhad contributed RM5.7 million in community investments, representing a 0.31% profit-to-giving ratio. These investments were allocated primarily towards sponsorship activities at 28.6%, followed by education and welfare initiatives, both at 23.8%. Sponsorships included cash contributions to several non-governmental organisations such as Cancer Research Malaysia, Persatuan Veteran Bomba dan Penyelamat Malaysia, as well as student sponsorships under the Technical Energy Enrichment Programme. These initiatives made a significant impact, largely benefiting the community. However, the total number of employee volunteer hours was not disclosed in the FY2024 annual and sustainability report.