South Korean fashion company ShinWon Corporation (CEO: JJ Park) held an ESG Management Vision Declaration Ceremony to establish a mid-to long-term plan for ESG (environmental, social, and governance) and advance as a sustainable company.Through the declaration ceremony, ShinWon aims to publicly anno
AIA Group Limited has published its Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report 2023, "Sustaining Healthier, Longer, Better Lives." The report highlights the strong progress of AIA's five-pillar ESG Strategy.Among the significant achievements in 2023 AIA published its first Climate Transition
SeAH Holdings announced on March 5 that it was selected as one of the Most Ethical Companies in the World for 2024 by Ethisphere, a global leader in defining and advancing the standards of ethical business practices. This marks the first time a South Korean company has achieved this recognition. Sin
FILA announced on Feb. 23 that it has successfully installed water filtration systems at several health centers in Cambodia’s Ratanakiri province to contribute to improved living standards for local residents in one of the Southeast Asian country’s most marginalized regions.In line with its key soci
KT&G has been recognized as a leading company in the climate change response and water resource management sector by Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), a global environmental information assessment organization, achieving the Leadership grade.Following last year, the company has once again attained to
POSCO Future M has been recognized for its ESG management performances by being named an Industry Mover in the 2023 Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA) of S&P Global, one of the world’s three largest credit rating agencies.S&P Global conducts the Corporate Sustainability Assessment annually an
Pernod Ricard Korea, the Korean affiliate of the Pernod Ricard Group, donated KRW 100 million in scholarships to 54 students of National Gugak Schools to develop the Gugak (traditional Korean music) culture and to foster Gugak talents.Minju Ji, HR & Corporate Affairs Director of Pernod Ricard Korea,
S-OIL and the Korea National Council for Social Welfare (Chairman Kim Sung-i) presented the awards to eight hero firefighters, including the Best Hero Firefighter, and a combined 90 million won in cash prizes at the 2023 Hero Firefighters Award Ceremony held at the 63 Building in Seoul. S-OIL presen
CJ Freshway’s 2022 ESG Report has received the Gold Award at the 2023 Spotlight Awards organized by the League of American Communications Professionals (LACP), a prominent U.S. communications association. The report also earned a place in the Worldwide TOP 100, a selection of the top 100 outstanding
Hanwha Life has established a “Digital Family Center” in Indonesia for local women and children and celebrated its completion on Nov. 29. The center, located within the Agency for the Empowerment of Child Protection and Population Control (PPAPP) building in Jakarta, spans two floors. It includes an
Hana Bank announced that on Nov. 29 it hosted a “Global Financial Experience Program” for approximately 110 youths from 34 countries around the world. The program, organized by Hana Bank, was part of the “2023 Overseas Youth Korean Language Education Training” hosted by the Ministry of Education and
Volunteer employees from CBRE Korea, a global commercial real estate services company, provided meals on November 27 and 28 at the Seoul Senior Welfare Center in Jongno-gu as part of its CBRE Cares social contribution campaign. The initiative, undertaken by CBRE offices worldwide, aims to support lo
Kolmar Korea Holdings has been recognized as a leading company in sustainable management in South Korea for the second consecutive year, owing to its achievements in environmental, social, and governance (ESG) management.The company announced on Nov. 16 that it was appointed to the 2024 Lead Group d
Seven Korean companies, including LG Electronics, Lotte Chemical and Samsung Fire & Marine, have joined RE100 this year, bringing the total number of Korean companies to 34, according to the U.K.-based Climactic Group on Nov. 3.This means that Korea has the fourth-most number of companies after the
Coway Co., Ltd., the “Best Life Solution Company,” announced that it has achieved an A grade in the 2023 ESG overall ratings hosted by the Korea Institute of Corporate Governance and Sustainability (KCGS). This marks a notable improvement from the previous year's B+.The Korea Institute of Corporate
SK Innovation is set to embark on a mangrove reforestation project in Fiji. The project aims to contribute to solving the pressing environmental challenges that are national crises in the region, such as rising sea levels caused by global warming.SK Innovation announced that it had signed a Memorand
In the third quarter of this year, SK Group emerged as the top conglomerate in South Korea, showing the highest level of interest in “ESG management” among the country’s top ten groups. SK Group’s ESG management-related posts were the only ones to exceed 10,000, with LG Group and HD Hyundai Group fo
As financial authorities announced a one-year delay in the mandatory implementation of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) disclosure, originally targeted for 2025, the business sector breathed a sigh of relief, stating that this extra time would allow them to better prepare for the regulati
LOTTE Corporation’s 2021 Sustainability Report has been awarded Best of South Korea at the American 2023 Annual Report Competition (ARC) Awards.Now in its 37th year, the ARC Awards, organized by the U.S. corporate communications specialist MerComm, is the world’s largest annual report and sustainabi
S-OIL on Sept. 22 held charity event “Sharing Songpyeon (traditional Korean half-moon-shaped rice cake) with S-OIL” at its head office building in Mapo-gu, Seoul together with the Mapo Community Welfare Center of Loveaid Foundation.On that day, the CEO and some 100 employees prepared 500 Chuseok gif