KCGS (Korea Institute of Corporate Governance and Sustainability)
The Korea Institute of Corporate Governance and Sustainability (KCGS) has been conducting corporate governance ratings since 2003 based on high transparency and professionalism. Since 2011, it has also been evaluating the sustainability management levels of domestic listed companies annually through ESG ratings. The KCGS's ESG evaluation framework aligns with international standards such as the OECD Corporate Governance Principles and ISO 26000, while faithfully reflecting domestic laws and business environments in Korea.