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Barnama
5 days ago
- Business
- Barnama
McDonald's Malaysia Marks Eigth Consecutive Win, Double Recognition At Sustainability & CSR Awards
KUALA LUMPUR, July 18 (Bernama) -- McDonald's Malaysia has been honoured with two accolades at the Sustainability and CSR Malaysia Awards 2025, marking the eighth consecutive year as a recipient of the prestigious award. The company took home the Corporate Compassion Excellence Award, and for the second consecutive year, the Long-Standing Excellence Award, further solidifying its position as a leader in community welfare and corporate social responsibility (CSR) in Malaysia. 'Through its long-standing Program Komuniti @ McDonald's, McDonald's Malaysia undertakes more than 10,000 community initiatives annually, reaching Malaysians from all walks of life. 'These efforts span initiatives such as children's welfare, educational support, food aid, festive contributions and programs supporting frontline workers, consistently reflecting the brand's dedication to touching lives and strengthening communities,' McDonald's Malaysia said in a statement today. The 10th edition of the awards was held here yesterday under the theme, 'Beyond Profits, Making Our World a Better Place', aligning with McDonald's Malaysia's longstanding commitment to supporting communities since its establishment in the country over four decades ago. The award ceremony was graced by Deputy Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Dr Noraini Ahmad. In the statement, McDonald's Malaysia managing director and local operating partner, Datuk Azmir Jaafar, also expressed pride in the company's achievements, noting that these recognitions are a testament to the company's unwavering belief that doing good must always be at the heart of its operations. As a local operation, he said the company's responsibility extends far beyond serving meals – it is about making a genuine difference through consistent, meaningful community engagement. 'This aligns perfectly with this year's theme, 'Beyond Profits, Making Our World a Better Place'.
The Star
22-07-2025
- Business
- The Star
Fast-food giant wins CSR awards for eighth year
(From left) Rajendran, Noraini, Shamsidar, Wan Shariena and Lee at the Sustainability & CSR Malaysia Awards. A FAST-food restaurant chain has once again been recognised at the Sustainability and CSR Malaysia Awards, marking its eighth consecutive year as a recipient of the prestigious award. This year, McDonald's Malaysia took home two accolades – the Corporate Compassion Excellence Award and, for the second consecutive year, the Long-Standing Excellence Award. The 10th edition of the Sustainability and CSR Malaysia Awards carried the theme 'Beyond Profits, Making Our World a Better Place'. The awards ceremony was attended by Deputy Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Dr Noraini Ahmad. Through its long-standing Program Komuniti @ McDonald's, McDonald's Malaysia undertakes over 10,000 community initiatives annually, reaching Malaysians from all walks of life. These efforts span initiatives such as children's welfare, educational support, food aid, festive contributions, and programmes supporting frontline workers, consistently reflecting the brand's dedication to touching lives and strengthening communities. McDonald's Malaysia managing director and local operating partner Datuk Azmir Jaafar said, 'We are deeply honoured to be recognised for the eighth consecutive year and especially proud to receive the Long-Standing Excellence Award for the second year running. 'These recognitions are a testament to our unwavering belief that doing good must always be at the heart of what we do. 'As a local operation, our responsibility extends far beyond serving meals – it is about making a genuine difference through consistent, meaningful community engagement. 'We remain committed to continuing this important work, standing with Malaysians, for Malaysians.' The recognition received by McDonald's Malaysia this year reflected its steadfast dedication to creating long-term positive change within the communities it serves – a commitment it upheld year after year, he added. Also present at the event were CSR Malaysia chairman Datuk R. Rajendran, co-chairman and managing editor Lee Seng Chee, McDonald's Malaysia corporate communications director Shamsidar Yahya and senior manager Wan Shariena Bahrom.
