Hanssem Receives Chairman Award from Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry at Corporate Innovation Awards

Hanssem announced on the 4th that it received the Chairman's Award of the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry at the 31st Corporate Innovation Awards ceremony.

The Corporate Innovation Awards, hosted by the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy and the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry, are given to companies that have achieved outstanding results in discovering and spreading exemplary cases of management innovation and ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) management.

This year, Hanssem established ‘Hanssemdaum,’ a new mission and working principles directly created by its executives and employees, and has made various efforts to strengthen ESG management.

In August, Hanssem reinterpreted its business and mission in line with the changing times and declared a mission to ‘set the standard for spaces for a better life, adding value to everyone’s daily life.’

Starting this year, Hanssem has conducted its own human rights impact assessment to advance human rights management that respects human rights and diversity, and established a sustainable supply chain policy based on the code of conduct for partner companies. It also created a dedicated compliance organization to strengthen ethical management and revised and announced the ethical charter, ‘Hanssem Employees’ Commitment,’ continuing efforts to build a transparent and fair organizational management system.

Additionally, Hanssem set a goal to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050 and manages carbon emissions through specific indicators such as reducing greenhouse gases by 40% by 2030 and expanding the scope of greenhouse gas accounting to include Scope 3 (other indirect emissions). It has also launched the ‘Bee Forage Tree Seed Orchard Project’ to promote biodiversity and is conducting activities to preserve the forests and bee ecosystems of the Korean Peninsula.

A Hanssem representative said, “To achieve continuous growth with differentiated competitiveness, we must fulfill social responsibilities across the environment, society, and governance. We will continue to strive to earn the trust of all stakeholders and solidify our status as a leading home interior company in Korea.”

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