Shinhan Investment Corp. Successfully Concludes 2nd ESG Forum

Shinhan Investment Corp. announced on the 7th that it held the "2nd Shinhan Investment Corp. ESG Forum," attended by CEOs of 64 companies, as well as over 100 ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) related executives and practitioners.

Shinhan Investment Corp. held the first forum last year to address difficulties in setting ESG directions and management for companies. The recently held second forum was organized to present agendas that companies can use as annual ESG management indicators. Marking the year of ESG disclosure transition, the main topics discussed included the latest trends and tasks for responding to mandatory ESG disclosure.

The event began with an opening address by Shinhan Investment Corp. CEO Kim Sang-tae. In the first session, presentations were made on ESG consensus and corporate value evaluation, as well as the finalized ISSB (International Sustainability Standards Board) disclosure standards and response strategies. The second session featured presentations on carbon-neutral trade systems and ESG linkage, practical implementation plans for RE100, and the introduction of TNFD (Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures) and nature-friendly economic transition.

Meanwhile, as a leading securities firm in ESG, Shinhan Investment Corp. supports consulting for companies to fulfill social responsibilities and is expanding green financial services to accelerate ESG transition. It has also continued social support activities such as assisting vulnerable groups and promoting diversity.

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