
Sustainability Philosophy
As a responsible facility management (FM) company in Singapore, we shall play a pivotal role in supporting the FM industry as part of its efforts in the national and global sustainability agenda.
We take responsibility as FM practitioner towards promoting and naturally embracing sustainability as part of our businesses.
CBM is dedicated to advancing our sustainability agenda by sourcing sustainably, prioritizing people well-being and continuously exploring innovative and sustainable solutions for a greener future.
Sustainability Strategy
Desired Outcomes
To achieve sustainable business performance without adversely affecting the future generations
Develop Human Capital
Corporate Social Responsibility
Embrace Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
OH&S Champion
People & Society
Planet
Manage Environmental Impact
Avoid, Reduce, Reuse and Recycle Waste
Achieve Value Through Technology Adoption & Continuous Improvement
Sustainable Business Model
Economic Value
Governance
Strengthen Corporate Governance
Embed sustainability into the organization processes and system (ISO 9001, ISO 14001)

We adopt the Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) framework, aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), to measure, standardize, and implement sustainable business practices across the FM ecosystems.
We shall carry out activities and plans that benefit both the planet and the community and to reduce environmental impact.
Sustainability Framework
CBM is committed to building a green environment across all our business activities.
Our decarbonization efforts include:
Scope 1: Significant reduction in direct emissions through fleet electrification and enhanced efficiency at our owned Central Laundry Plant (CLP).
Scope 2: Reduced reliance on non-renewable energy sources through strategic alignment with our parent company (CDL) electricity provider and ongoing exploration of renewable energy options.
Scope 3: Lowered indirect emissions e.g. implementation of the linen leasing model, remote working arrangements, set-up tele-communication tools and supporting SMEs in their decarbonization journeys.
Carbon Emission
The operational management of climate-related matters is delegated to the CBM Sustainability Committee, led by Head of Sustainability and a Sustainability Team, with direct accountability to the CBM Senior Management.
Our report shall focus on emissions, emphasizing the understanding and reduction of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions to mitigate climate change and its impacts, in alignment with the company’s Net Zero Commitment Policy.
Our carbon footprint for year 2024 was 5,545 tCO2e.
ESG Initiatives & Programmes

ESG Initiatives & Programmes
Engaging the Employees / Industries / Communities / Unions / Other Stakeholders.
Community Outreach
CBM Partnership with SAJC and PA
CBM Celebrates Festivities
Strengthening Relationships
CBM Host Vendor Day 2024
CBM Learning Day 2024
CBM Leaders’ Training
CBM Launches Safety Campaign 2024
ESG Initiatives & Programmes
Promulgation, Dissemination and Reviews of ESG Practices, Controls and Procedures.
Corporate Policies
Anti-Corruption Policy
Fraud Policy
Competition Policy
Personal Data Policy
Whistle-Blowing Policy
Freedom of Association and the Right to Collective Bargaining
Online Media Policy
Mission and Quality Policy
Facilities Management Policy
CBM Human Rights Policy
Sustainability Policies
Environmental (ESH, Occupational Health & Safety (OH&S) Policy
Business Continuity Management (BCM) Policy
Green and Gracious Policy
Standards and Certifications
Approved Singapore Workforce Skills Qualifications (WSQ) Centre
BCA Safety Management Certification System (SMC)
bizSAFE Star, 1, 2, & 3
Business Continuity Management (BCM) SS540
ECO-Office Label
Green Office Label
ISO 14001, 9001, 45001, 22301, 41001
Progressive Wage (PW) Mark Plus
Tripartite Standards on Age-Friendly Workplace Practices (AFW)

Sustainability Structure
Main Focus:
Outline ESG goals and strategies
Find sustainable ways to operate and embrace green opportunities
Drive environmentally friendly habits and behaviour
Provide sustainability reports