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Daily Brief ESG: ESG Analysis of a Korean E-Commerce Giant: Did Coupang’s ESG Performance Really Improve? and more

In today’s briefing:

  • ESG Analysis of a Korean E-Commerce Giant: Did Coupang’s ESG Performance Really Improve?

ESG Analysis of a Korean E-Commerce Giant: Did Coupang’s ESG Performance Really Improve?

By Ju Yeon Lee

  • E: In terms of resource management, Coupang was fined the most among companies that failed to fulfill their recycling obligations, and the use of plastic packaging is increasing every year.
  • S: Coupang was flagged for the largest number of disputes among online platforms. Not only conflicts with consumers and communities, but also the unfair labor practices are key risks.
  • G: Bom Kim resigned as chairman after the fire at Icheon Logistics Center. These measures were suspected of being intended to avoid punishment under the Serious Accidents Punishment Act.

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