Sustainability
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Proclamation of Support for UN Global Compact
KEPCO KPS, as the world’s best comprehensive plant service company maintains the power generation and
industrial facilities of hydraulic power plants, nuclear power plants, electric power stations and
special work sites in order to realize the ideal of sustainable development.
KEPCO KPS pledges to fulfill its social responsibilities. It subscribed to the UN Global Compact in
September 2007 and has complied and will continue complying with the ten principles in the four main
areas of human rights, labor, environment, and anti-corruption.
KEPCO KPS is striving to embed the ten principles of the UN Global Compact in the company’s sustainable
management strategy and principles. In this way, the company’s transparency and public trust
in KPS will be improved.
KEPCO KPS will not only internally practice the ten principles of the UN Global Compact but will also
communicate them to stakeholders including customers, shareholders, the government, vendors,
employees and the local community, so that the spirit of the UN Global Compact will be disseminated
throughout society.
PRINCIPLE
Human Rights
- Principle 1: Businesses should support and respect the protection of internationally proclaimed human rights
- Principle 2: make sure that they are not complicit in human rights abuses.
Labour Standard
- Principle 3: Businesses should uphold the freedom of association and the effective recognition of the right to collective bargaining,
- Principle 4: the elimination of all forms of forced and compulsory labour,
- Principle 5: the effective abolition of child labour; and,
- Principle 6: the elimination of discrimination in respect of employment and occupation.
Environment
- Principle 7: Businesses should support a precautionary approach to environmental challenges,
- Principle 8: undertake initiatives to promote greater environmental responsibility and,
- Principle 9: encourage the development and diffusion of environmentally friendly technologies.
Anti-Corruption
- Principle 10: Businesses should work against corruption in all its forms, including extortion and bribery.