Nepes won the ESG Management CEO Grand Prize (Corporate Governance Sector) at the ‘2021 ESG Management Awards Ceremony and Best Case Presentation’ held at the National Assembly Hall conference room on December 15th.

This event was co-hosted by the Office of National Assembly member Joo-Young Kim and the Audit and Sharing Research Institute, and was prepared to further vitalize and encourage ESG management, which is indispensable in corporate activities.

The organizer selected the ESG management target awardees based on the company's sustainability report, and included 9 environmental indicators such as general energy consumption, renewable energy consumption, and greenhouse gas emissions, and 12 other environmental indicators including employee safety, win-win growth support for business partners, and support for local communities. Each of the nine governance indicators, such as social indicators, management performance evaluation and compensation, identification of stakeholder ESG needs, and participation in global partnerships, was scored and evaluated. 

Nepes Chairman Lee Byung-koo was selected as the best CEO in the corporate governance sector and received this award.