aT Accelerates ESG Management... "Practicing Carbon Neutrality from Farm to Table"

The 2nd ESG Management CEO Advisory Committee Meeting Held

Participants of the ESG (Environment, Social, Governance) Management CEO Advisory Committee of the Korea Agro-Fisheries & Food Trade Corporation (aT) posing for a commemorative photo. (Photo by aT)

[Sejong=Asia Economy Reporter Moon Chaeseok] Korea Agro-Fisheries & Food Trade Corporation (aT) announced on the 15th that it held the 2nd ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Management CEO Advisory Committee at the aT Center in Yangjae-dong, Seoul.

The advisory committee discussed ways to strengthen the execution of ESG management that farmers and consumers can directly experience. Experts from various fields including academia, international organizations, media, and civic groups participated. The participants shared the corporation's ESG management achievements and engaged in in-depth discussions on ways to enhance the execution of ESG management to support eco-friendliness, inclusiveness, and a fair economy.

At the meeting, the advisory committee members expressed positive opinions on the corporation's ▲establishment of a dedicated ESG management organization ▲strengthening of ESG management disclosures ▲efforts to set environmental management performance targets.

Kim Chunjin, the head of the corporation's ESG management task force, emphasized, "As a public institution responsible for the nation's food supply, we will prioritize 'Carbon Neutrality (Net Zero) from Farm to Table' as our top task." He promised, "To strengthen ESG management and transparent management that meet public expectations, we will expand execution infrastructure such as launching the ESG Management Department and operating the Ethics Management Task Force."

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