Hankook Tire Publishes Its 12th Annual 2020/21 ESG Report

Seoul, Korea, August 17, 2021 – Global leading tire company Hankook Tire published its 2020/21 ESG Report which includes the company’s sustainable management activities and achievements in 2020 and its mid-to long-term ESG strategies.

Hankook Tire has been publishing the ESG report since 2010, with the 2020/21 edition marking its 12^th issue. The report includes eight major ESG focus points: responsible governance, integrated environmental management, climate change response, community involvement and development, transparency and business ethics, employee value creation, employee safety and health management, and win-win partnership in the supply chain. The highlight sector of the report addresses major events of Hankook Tire in 2020 as well as goals and strategies for 2030 of eight specialized subcommittees within the ESG committee.

It traces back more than 10 years ago when Hankook Tire established an organization dedicated to CSR. In 2009, the company launched a CSR Strategy Committee composed of top management levels and a Steering Committee made up of working level employees. In the following year, the company set up an EHS integrated management system as the ground for promoting company-wide social contribution activities. In 2021, the CSR Committee was renamed to ESG Committee and went through regrouping with the aim of strengthening its ESG management. …

Source: Hankook Tire