Group ESG Future Vision and Medium- to Long-Term Goals Included

Woori Financial Group Publishes '2020 Sustainable Management Report' View original image


[Asia Economy Reporter Jin-ho Kim] Woori Financial Group announced on the 14th that it has published the '2020 Sustainability Management Report,' which contains the sustainability management achievements of the past year.


Since the establishment of the holding company, Woori Financial Group has published annual reports detailing the sustainability management achievements of group companies such as Woori Bank. The '2020 Sustainability Management Report' is the third report in the third year of the group system.


The title of this sustainability management report is Woori Financial Group's new ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) vision: 'A Better World We Create Through Finance.' It reflects the characteristics of the finance industry, the group's identity as 'Woori,' and the ESG management direction.


The report is composed of ▲ ESG strategy and system ▲ key sustainability management issues ▲ ESG performance. It provides detailed information on group-level ESG initiatives, including the mid- to long-term ESG management goals such as 'Plan Zero 100' (carbon emission zero, KRW 100 trillion support for ESG finance).



In particular, this report features the inclusion of strengthening ESG management as a core strategy and emphasizes transparent information disclosure. Tae-seung Sohn, Chairman of Woori Financial Group, stated, “We will continue to take the lead in expanding eco-friendly management, creating social value, and strengthening transparent management through pioneering and continuous ESG management practices.”


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