Flex Malaysia

On all levels, Flex is committed to do the right thing, always by holding itself with unwavering compliance to the strongest governance standards, policies, and procedures. Our corporate social responsibility (CSR) framework encompasses business practices and strategies rooted in accountability and transparency to accelerate integrated and sustainable development across the value chain. Flex adopts an ecosystem approach by collaborating with customers, suppliers, government agencies, and non-profit and community organizations to develop, support, and implement solutions to reduce environmental impact; increase the wellbeing of local and global communities; and empower people to thrive in all aspects of their lives. Our resolute commitment to ongoing CSR initiatives has earned us numerous accolades.

In 2022, Flex Malaysia earned four HR Excellence Awards including: Excellence in CSR Strategy (Gold Award); Diversity and Inclusion (Bronze Award); Best HR Team – Multinational Corporation (Bronze Award); and Employer of the Year. In 2023, Flex Malaysia was named Best Employer – Grand Award and Employer of Choice – Gold Award by the Malaysian Institute of Human Resource Management and honored in the Sustainability & CSR Awards 2023 for Best Sustainability Leadership in Manufacturing. Flex Malaysia is also one of the largest employers of People with Disabilities (PwDs) in the industry and was recognized as a PwD Caring Employer and an exemplary employer by Malaysia’s social security organization and the former Minister of Human Resources respectively.

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Sustainability is a cornerstone of Flex’s business strategy to become the most trusted global technology, supply chain, and manufacturing solutions partner to improve the world. Flex employs diverse and strategic disciplined practices to steward positive, impactful, and sustainable changes targeted at the environment, community, and people in alignment with United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Environment. A better future begins with measurement and science, which is the basis of Flex’s sustainable manufacturing practices and targets. Flex’s environmental management strategy focuses on three major efforts: energy use reduction; emissions mitigation; and waste minimization. Building a solid foundation, Flex entrenches a robust culture of environmental responsibility and ownership which has inspired proactive collaborations with government agencies and local non-profit organizations (NGOs) and multiple employee-led programs that stirred significant strides towards climate action.