LG Chem Ltd 2018 SR
The report highlights LG Chem's commitment to creating customer value and protecting the planet through its business restructuring into four main divisions: Petrochemicals, Energy Solutions, Advanced Materials, and Life Sciences. In 2018, the company invested over KRW 1 trillion in R&D, focusing on future growth engines like EV batteries and bio-related businesses. Key environmental achievements include issuing the first green bond among global chemical companies and establishing a resource recycling process for batteries. The company also emphasized human rights management, particularly in the cobalt supply chain, and continued its social contribution programs for youth education and biodiversity protection.
Company: LG Chem Ltd
Sector: Manufacturing
Country: South Korea
Year: 2018
Type: SR
Pages: 56
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LG Chem Ltd
Sustainability Report
The report highlights LG Chem's commitment to creating customer value and protecting the planet through its business restructuring into four main divisions: Petrochemicals, Energy Solutions, Advanced Materials, and Life Sciences. In 2018, the company invested over KRW 1 trillion in R&D, focusing on future growth engines like EV batteries and bio-related businesses. Key environmental achievements include issuing the first green bond among global chemical companies and establishing a resource recycling process for batteries. The company also emphasized human rights management, particularly in the cobalt supply chain, and continued its social contribution programs for youth education and biodiversity protection.
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Document Details
Report Year
2018
Reporting Period
Jan 1, 2018 - Dec 31, 2018
Fiscal Year
2018
Published
Aug 1, 2019
Type
Sustainability Report
Language
English
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