Lotte Home Shopping Wins First Place in Sustainability Index for Two Consecutive Years
[Asia Economy Reporter Lim Chunhan] Lotte Homeshopping announced on the 5th that it won first place for two consecutive years in the home shopping sector at the '2021 Korea Sustainability Awards.'
The Korea Sustainability Awards, organized annually by the Korea Standards Association, aim to discover companies that have contributed to Korea's sustainable development and realization of social values through social responsibility. The sustainability index is calculated by stakeholder groups and experts who evaluate consumer protection, governance, human rights, labor practices, environmental management, and more.
Lotte Homeshopping received high evaluations for its social contribution programs such as the eco-friendly green space 'Sum;Pyeonhan Forest,' the audio book production project 'Dream Voice,' and support for side dishes for low-income families in local communities called 'Hope Suragan,' as well as various social activities including the 'Win-Win Growth Conference,' 'Partner Company Meetings,' and the 'Career Interrupted Women Talent Development Program.'
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A Lotte Homeshopping official said, "We are pleased that our social responsibility activities, which have been proactively promoted in compliance management, mutual growth, and eco-friendliness, have been officially recognized for two consecutive years," adding, "We will continue to actively pursue ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) management to become a company trusted by all stakeholders."
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