Korea Steel Co Ltd - ESG Rating & Company Profile powered by AI
The report of Korea Steel Co Ltd leverages data points from across the internet and also from available documents by Korea Steel Co Ltd. The ESG assessment for Korea Steel Co Ltd represents the company's transparency towards the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. The ESG score includes 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals including: 'Zero Hunger', 'Responsible Production & Consumption' and 'Life below Water'.
Korea Steel Co Ltd in the Iron & Steel industry gained a UN SDG ESG Transparency Score of 1.5; made up of an environmental score of 1.1, social score of 0.0 and governance score of 3.4.

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Peer Group Comparison
Rank | Company | SDG Transparency Score ⓘ | Performance |
---|---|---|---|
1 | BlueScope Steel Ltd | 8.7 | High |
1 | Tata Steel Ltd | 8.7 | High |
... | ... | ... | |
680 | Rockex Mining Corp | 1.6 | Low |
680 | Vaswani Industries Ltd | 1.6 | Low |
699 | Korea Steel Co Ltd | 1.5 | Low |
699 | Dongyang Steel Pipe Co Ltd | 1.5 | Low |
699 | Bowim SA | 1.5 | Low |
853 | Thanh Nam Group JSC | 0.0 | Low |
853 | Wuhan Iron and Steel Co Ltd | 0.0 | Low |
... | ... | ... |

Frequently Asked Questions
Does Korea Steel Co Ltd reference operational or capital allocation in relation to climate change?No
Is Capital Expenditure linked to emissions reduction?

Does the Board describe its role in the oversight of climate-related risks and opportunities?No
Has Korea Steel Co Ltd submitted or committed to submit to a shareholder vote (say-on-climate) its climate strategy?

Does Korea Steel Co Ltd disclose current and historical air emissions?
Does Korea Steel Co Ltd disclose current and / or historical ozone-depleting emissions?
Does Korea Steel Co Ltd disclose current and / or historical scope 1 emissions?
Does Korea Steel Co Ltd disclose current and / or historical scope 2 emissions?
Does Korea Steel Co Ltd disclose current and / or historical scope 3 emissions?

Does Korea Steel Co Ltd disclose current and / or historical emissions broken down by scope?

Does Korea Steel Co Ltd disclose GHG and Air Emissions intensity?
Does Korea Steel Co Ltd disclose GHG Targets?
Does Korea Steel Co Ltd disclose data for NOx, SOx and VOCs emissions?
Does Korea Steel Co Ltd disclose its Scope Emissions targets?

Does Korea Steel Co Ltd disclose current and historical energy intensity?
Does Korea Steel Co Ltd disclose its current and / or historical energy use?
Does Korea Steel Co Ltd disclose energy use targets?
Does Korea Steel Co Ltd disclose its Renewable Energy targets?

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Does Korea Steel Co Ltd disclose its biodiversity policy?
Does Korea Steel Co Ltd disclose its forestry policy?
Does Korea Steel Co Ltd disclose its internal carbon price?

Does Korea Steel Co Ltd disclose long-term targets (>5 years) for reducing its GHG emissions?
Does Korea Steel Co Ltd disclose Scope 3 emissions from use of sold products?

Does Korea Steel Co Ltd disclose current and historical material use?
Are Operating Expesnses linked to emissions reduction?
Does Korea Steel Co Ltd disclose climate scenario or pathway analysis?
Does Korea Steel Co Ltd reflect climate-related risks in its financial statements?
Does Korea Steel Co Ltd disclose the number and percentage of companies screened by environmental and social criteria?

Are emissions metrics verified by CDP?

Are emissions metrics verified by STBi?

Does Korea Steel Co Ltd report according to TCFD requirements?
Does Korea Steel Co Ltd disclose current and historical waste generation?
Does Korea Steel Co Ltd disclose current and / or historical waste management?

Does Korea Steel Co Ltd disclose waste targets?

Has Korea Steel Co Ltd published clear targets on waste management?
Does Korea Steel Co Ltd disclose current and / or historical water consumption?

Does Korea Steel Co Ltd disclose its waste policy?
Does Korea Steel Co Ltd disclose water use targets?
Does Korea Steel Co Ltd condunt supply chain audits?
Does Korea Steel Co Ltd engage third parties to conduct supply chain audit?
Does Korea Steel Co Ltd disclose board meeting attendance?
Are there worker representatives on the board?
Does Korea Steel Co Ltd disclose long term financial targets?

Does Korea Steel Co Ltd report NPS (customer loyalty, customer churn or satisfaction surveys) ?
Does Korea Steel Co Ltd report customer churn rates?

Does Korea Steel Co Ltd have a policy relating to cyber security?
Does Korea Steel Co Ltd disclose cybersecurity risks?
Does Korea Steel Co Ltd adhere to ISO 27001 / ISO 27002 standards or the NIST cybersecurity framework?

Does Korea Steel Co Ltd conduct cybersecurity training?

Does Korea Steel Co Ltd disclose the individual responsible for D&I?
Does Korea Steel Co Ltd conduct 360 degree staff reviews?
Does Korea Steel Co Ltd have engagement surveys, a culture survey, a pulse survey?
Does Korea Steel Co Ltd have a long term incentive (LTI) executive compensation plan based on a measure of return on capital?
Does Korea Steel Co Ltd disclose the vesting percentage required for performance threshold in the LTIP?

Has Korea Steel Co Ltd issued a profit warning in the past 24 months?
Does Korea Steel Co Ltd report the average age of the workforce?
Does Korea Steel Co Ltd report internal employee trust metrics such as ENPS?
Does Korea Steel Co Ltd permit its workforce to engage in collective bargaining?
Does Korea Steel Co Ltd disclose average employee tenure?

Does Korea Steel Co Ltd refer to human capital or people risk in its risk disclosures?

Does Korea Steel Co Ltd promote decent work conditions in relation to its supply chain?
Does Korea Steel Co Ltd allow for Work Councils/Collective Agreements to be formed?
Does Korea Steel Co Ltd report the number of strikes or work related stoppages?
Does Korea Steel Co Ltd have an accelerator or VC vehicle to help deliver innovation?
Does Korea Steel Co Ltd have a chief innovation officer?
Does Korea Steel Co Ltd disclose the ratio of CEO total compensation relative to average employee compensation ?
Does Korea Steel Co Ltd disclose its gender pay gap?

Does Korea Steel Co Ltd disclose its ethnicity pay gap?
Does Korea Steel Co Ltd disclose the number of employees in R&D functions?
Does Korea Steel Co Ltd engage in animal testing?

Does Korea Steel Co Ltd engage in stem cell research?
Does Korea Steel Co Ltd have a commitment to a living wage?
Does Korea Steel Co Ltd disclose the vesting schedule of its equity compensation plan?
Is executive remuneration linked to climate performance?
Does Korea Steel Co Ltd offer flexible work?
Does Korea Steel Co Ltd disclose employee diversity metrics?
Does Korea Steel Co Ltd disclose employee gender diversity metrics?
Does Korea Steel Co Ltd disclose the pay ratio of women to men?
Does Korea Steel Co Ltd disclose incidents of non-compliance in relation to the health and safety impacts of products and services?
Does Korea Steel Co Ltd disclose information on fatalities and accidents in the workplace

Does Korea Steel Co Ltd report instances of occupational ill health, injury and fatality?
Does Korea Steel Co Ltd disclose reportable workplace incidents?
Does Korea Steel Co Ltd disclose the number of employees, new hires and turnover metrics?

Does Korea Steel Co Ltd disclose parental leave metrics?
Does Korea Steel Co Ltd disclose employee training metrics?
Does Korea Steel Co Ltd disclose the number of operations that have been subject to human rights reviews or human rights impact assessments?
Does Korea Steel Co Ltd disclose its policies for bribery, corruption, whistle-blower, conflict of interest?
Does Korea Steel Co Ltd disclose the number of customer privacy complaints?

Does Korea Steel Co Ltd disclose incidents of discrimination?
Does Korea Steel Co Ltd disclose incidents relating human rights, child labour and forced labour?
Does Korea Steel Co Ltd disclose incidents of corruption?

Does Korea Steel Co Ltd disclose the number of incidents involving the rights of indigenous peoples?
Does Korea Steel Co Ltd disclose incidents of non-compliance in relation to product and service information/labelling or marketing communications?

Did Korea Steel Co Ltd have a product recall in the last two years?
Does Korea Steel Co Ltd support suppliers with sustainability related research and development?
Does Korea Steel Co Ltd have careers partnerships with academic institutions?
Is Korea Steel Co Ltd involved in embryonic stem cell research?
Does Korea Steel Co Ltd avoid gender bias in its hiring?
Does Korea Steel Co Ltd disclose the number of hours and/or employees/security personnel trained on human rights policies or procedures?
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Korea Steel Co., Ltd. manufactures and sells steel products in South Korea. The company offers angles, pyeonggang, channels, round bars, billet and long products, powdered iron, generated material, steel bars, etc. It provides its products for use as basic materials for downstream industries, such as construction, shipbuilding, automobiles, and machinery. The company was formerly known as Korea Steel Shapes Co., Ltd. and changed its name to Korea Steel Co., Ltd. in April 2021. Korea Steel Co., Ltd. was founded in 1971 and is headquartered in Chilseo-myeon, South Korea.