DL Construction Receives Minister of Environment Award in Environmental Management Field

On the 30th of last month, award winners are taking a commemorative photo at the '18th Construction Environment Management Best Practice Competition' held at The Sharp Gallery in Sinsa-dong, Seoul. (Provided by DL Construction)

[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Min-young] DL Construction announced on the 13th that it won a total of three awards, including the Minister of Environment Award, at the '18th Construction Environment Management Best Practice Competition' held recently at The Sharp Gallery in Sinsa-dong, Seoul.

The competition, which featured 23 entries related to environmental management from 12 companies, was divided into the following categories: △Eco-friendly Green Management Systems △Environmental Facilities △Eco-friendly Technologies and Methods △Greenhouse Gas and Energy Reduction Technologies and Methods.

The works presented by DL Construction on the day, including △Strengthening ESG Environmental Management Systems through an Automated Environmental Management Cost Usage Plan System △Preventing Contaminated Soil and Water Leakage by Improving Initial Conditions of the Wheel Washing Facility △Using Small Sprinklers Mounted on Railings, received the △Minister of Environment Award △Chairman of the National Assembly Environment and Labor Committee Award △President of the Korea Environment Corporation Award, respectively.

Prior to this, DL Construction held an 'Environmental Management Best Practice Competition' for all company sites in October and selected works to participate in this nationwide competition.

DL Construction stated that it will use this award as an opportunity to promote company-wide improvements in environmental management and further raise employees' sense of responsibility for environmental management.

Meanwhile, DL Construction received a comprehensive 'A' grade, one level higher than the previous year, in the '2022 ESG Evaluation' recently announced by the Korea Corporate Governance Service (KCGS). In particular, the 'Environment (E)' category was upgraded to an A grade compared to last year, raising the overall rating.

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