Yuhan Yanghaeng, Samsung Jeon-gi, Hyundai AutoEver, OCI, Hotel Shilla, HL Mando Receive Awards

[Asia Economy Reporter Baek Jong-min] The Environmental Foundation (Chairman Choi Yeol) held the '2022 Korea ESG Company of the Year Awards Ceremony' on the 19th at the Seoul Press Center.

Attendees of the 2022 Korea ESG Awards Ceremony are taking a commemorative photo. From the left: Yoon Deok-chan, CEO of the Sustainable Development Center; Choi Yeol, Chairman of the Environmental Foundation; Yoon Soon-jin, Professor at Seoul National University Graduate School of Environmental Studies; Kim Tae-hoon, Senior Executive at Hotel Shilla; Lee Soo-mi, Executive Director at OCI; Kim Jae-hoon, Executive Director at Yuhan Corporation; Jo Ki-haeng, Vice President of HL Mando; Park Jung-ho, ESG Group Leader at Samsung Electro-Mechanics; Lee Mi-kyung, CEO of the Environmental Foundation; Yang Chun-seung, Executive Director of the Korea Socially Responsible Investment Forum.

Attendees of the 2022 Korea ESG Awards Ceremony are taking a commemorative photo. From the left: Yoon Deok-chan, CEO of the Sustainable Development Center; Choi Yeol, Chairman of the Environmental Foundation; Yoon Soon-jin, Professor at Seoul National University Graduate School of Environmental Studies; Kim Tae-hoon, Senior Executive at Hotel Shilla; Lee Soo-mi, Executive Director at OCI; Kim Jae-hoon, Executive Director at Yuhan Corporation; Jo Ki-haeng, Vice President of HL Mando; Park Jung-ho, ESG Group Leader at Samsung Electro-Mechanics; Lee Mi-kyung, CEO of the Environmental Foundation; Yang Chun-seung, Executive Director of the Korea Socially Responsible Investment Forum.

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At the ceremony, ▲Yuhan Corporation (Bio and Healthcare - Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy Award) ▲Samsung Electro-Mechanics (Hardware and Semiconductor - Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy Award) ▲Hyundai AutoEver (Information and Communication Technology - Minister of Environment Award) ▲OCI (Materials - Minister of Environment Award) ▲Hotel Shilla (Service - Minister of Environment Award) ▲HL Mando (Manufacturing - Environmental Foundation Chairman Award) were honored with the grand prize in each category.


Professor Yoon Soon-jin, who served as the chair of the company selection judging panel, said, “I hope the awarded companies continue meaningful activities toward carbon neutrality.”



The Environmental Foundation has been selecting outstanding ESG companies since 2021 to build the ESG ecosystem in Korea and encourage corporate ESG management activities.


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