KB Securities' 'Sustainability Management Report' Wins Gold Award from US LACP for 2 Consecutive Years
KB Securities announced on the 19th that it won the Gold Award in the Sustainability Management Report category at the 2023-2024 LACP Vision Awards in the United States.
The LACP Vision Awards is a global communication competition hosted by the League of American Communications Professionals (LACP), which has been evaluating and awarding annual reports and sustainability management reports published by companies and organizations worldwide since 2001.
In this evaluation, over 1,000 institutions and companies from more than 20 countries participated globally. KB Securities received perfect scores in 6 out of 8 evaluation categories, including ▲First Impression ▲Cover Design ▲Messages to Stakeholders ▲Content Organization ▲Financial Information ▲Information Accessibility, achieving a total score of 98 out of 100 and winning the Gold Award.
Seonghyun Kim and Honggu Lee, CEOs of KB Securities, stated, "We have achieved a meaningful accomplishment recognized by a global professional organization for our ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) management activities that meet global standards and our active communication efforts with various stakeholders. We will continue to do our best to become a more trusted company through transparent and responsible sustainability management."
KB Securities has also stood out in major domestic ESG evaluations, receiving an A grade in Governance (G) in the 2024 Korea Corporate Governance Service (KCGS) assessment and the highest AA rating in the Sustainvest ESG evaluation.
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As a market maker in the carbon emission trading market, KB Securities contributes to the activation of trading and actively participates in carbon reduction projects, helping to establish a foundation for achieving the national greenhouse gas reduction targets. Additionally, through the 'ESG Value Expansion Investment Fund' formed in June 2023, the company continues to expand ESG impact investments that support the growth of innovative startups and social ventures.
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