"Ask Anything About ESG"... KCCI Publishes Corporate Guidebook

The Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry announced on the 19th that it has published 'Corporate Guide for Sustainable Management: ESG A to Z' with the aim of encouraging our companies to understand the world through ESG and take a step ahead in preparing for the future.

[Asia Economy Reporter Donghoon Jeong] An ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) guidebook for sustainable management of domestic companies has been released.

The Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) announced on the 19th that it published 'Corporate Guide for Sustainable Management: ESG A to Z' with the aim of helping Korean companies understand the world through ESG and prepare for the future one step ahead.

KCCI explained that the guidebook was created to assist the spread of ESG management among domestic companies by compiling the main contents of the video series 'ESG A to Z,' which was released over the past year on the ESG platform 'Eussuk.'

This book is a publication of the customized ESG online special lecture 'ESG A to Z' for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and mid-sized companies. It is broadly composed of 30 detailed topics including ▲ the new paradigm of corporate management 'ESG' ▲ major issues in ESG management and finance, supply chain, reporting ▲ management strategies and cases of ESG best practices by major industries.

The guidebook includes real cases from large corporations, SMEs, mid-sized companies, and startups. It covers all topics necessary for companies to promote ESG management, from practical information such as ESG information disclosure and risk management to the latest overseas issues, including ▲ ESG finance ▲ EU supply chain due diligence ▲ know-how for preparing sustainability management reports ▲ green taxonomy ▲ and ESG 10 questions and 10 answers.

Woo Tae-hee, Executive Vice Chairman of KCCI, stated, “ESG management is essential for all companies and its importance will grow further with the mandatory ESG information disclosure in the future.” He added, “KCCI plans to continuously promote various support projects such as providing information, education, consulting, and supply chain due diligence to expand ESG management among SMEs and mid-sized companies.”

The newly released guidebook can be downloaded from the KCCI ESG portal ‘Eussuk.’ The book will be distributed through 73 regional chambers of commerce and industry nationwide.

This content was produced with the assistance of AI translation services.