KoAsia Launches ESG Management Committee... "Strengthening Social Responsibility and Creating Future Value"

[Asia Economy Reporter Hyunseok Yoo] CoreAsia, a system semiconductor specialist company, is launching an 'ESG Management Committee' directly under the group to establish an ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) management system and strengthen sustainable management.

CoreAsia announced on the 25th that it held the launch ceremony of the ESG Management Committee at its Seoul office. Lee Hee-jun was appointed as the chairman of the ESG Management Committee, and 10 committee members in charge of each business division were elected. As an external member, Haesoo Jung, CEO of Synopsys Korea, who has been conducting global ESG activities, was appointed.

CoreAsia plans to enhance corporate social responsibility based on the policies and strategies of the ESG Management Committee with its affiliates, continuously communicate with the market to increase shareholder value, and create ESG cases. At the same time, it will focus on strengthening the capabilities of its affiliates based on transparent governance centered on Chairman Lee Hee-jun.

The company stated, “We will create a virtuous cycle structure that grows together with society, such as developing eco-friendly projects in the system semiconductor business division, nurturing technologically capable IP startups, and establishing eco-friendly manufacturing processes in the IT components business division,” and emphasized, “We will practice ‘win-win management’ through the advancement of internal operating systems, not management focused solely on external evaluations.”