SK C&C Wins Grand Prize in 'Transparent Management' Category at Global Standard Management Awards

SK C&C has been recognized for its effective compliance internal control system.

On the 22nd, SK C&C announced that it won the Grand Prize in the 'Transparent Management Award' category at the 22nd Global Standard Management Awards ceremony held at Dragon City Hotel in Yongsan-gu, Seoul.

The Global Standard Management Awards is a comprehensive award system organized annually by the Korea Management Registrar (KMR), a leading domestic evaluation institution in ESG (Environment, Social, Governance), greenhouse gases, and ISO certification fields, aimed at discovering and promoting companies with competitiveness in the global market.

Started in 2002 and now in its 22nd year, the Global Standard Management Awards selects winning companies by measuring the objective level of corporate management strategies, future value, products, and services across a total of 12 management theme areas including ▲Transparent Management ▲Green Management ▲Carbon Neutral Management ▲Quality Management. This year, a total of 32 companies were selected.

SK C&C received the grand prize in the 'Transparent Management Award' category in recognition of its establishment of an effective compliance-related internal control system and operation of various compliance awareness enhancement programs.

The 'Transparent Management Award' is given to companies or organizations that have established transparent, fair, and rational compliance policies, procedures, controls, and systems, and have excellent performance in reducing risks of corruption, bribery, and legal violations.

Since introducing the compliance program in 2009, SK C&C has operated various programs every year to raise compliance awareness among its members.

In particular, SK C&C increased transparency by appointing a Chief Compliance Officer, who oversees the compliance program, through the board of directors, and operates more than 20 customized compliance training courses annually by business type to enhance members' compliance management awareness.

In 2021, SK C&C obtained the 'ISO 37001' certification for anti-corruption management systems, and in 2022, it also acquired the 'ISO 37301' certification for compliance management systems, which covers a broader concept across all compliance areas.

Additionally, SK C&C has proven itself as a global top-level ESG and transparent management company by acquiring international certifications in related fields such as the environmental management system certification 'ISO 14001', occupational health and safety management system certification 'ISO 45001', and international risk management certification 'ISO 31000'.

Park Cheol-hyun, Legal Officer at SK C&C, stated, “We will continue to advance our internal control systems across ESG management areas including environment, safety and health, anti-corruption, and compliance management, and operate various programs to raise awareness among members, developing into a leading ESG transparent management model company in Korea.”

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