Hyundai Rotem Publishes 2025 Sustainability Management Report Highlighting Environmental, Social, and Governance Performance

Hyundai Rotem, a company under the Hyundai Motor Group, has published its 2025 Sustainability Management Report, showcasing its environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance from last year. The report focuses on four pillars that influence corporate management: Planet, People, Principles of governance, and Prosperity. Notably, Hyundai Rotem has achieved a 10.7% reduction in waste emissions and a 3%p increase in the recycling rate compared to the previous year. The company is also actively participating in waste reduction and resource recycling, transitioning to a circular economy system.

Key Takeaways:

  • Hyundai Rotem has reduced waste emissions by 10.7% and increased the recycling rate by 3%p compared to the previous year.
  • The company has introduced solar power generation facilities at its Changwon plant and is actively participating in waste reduction and resource recycling.
  • Hyundai Rotem has published its '2025 Sustainability Management Report,' which includes the company's environmental, social, and governance (ESG) management performance and strategies from last year.
  • The report includes an analysis of Hyundai Rotem's internal and external business environment, using four pillars that influence corporate management: Planet, People, Principles of governance, and Prosperity.
  • Hyundai Rotem is actively participating in waste reduction and resource recycling to transition to a circular economy system.
  • The company is realizing mutual growth with the local community by hiring 21 athletes with severe disabilities and artists with disabilities in cooperation with the Gyeonggi-do Sports Association for the Disabled, the Yongin Suji Welfare Center for the Disabled, and the Korea Employment Agency for Persons with Disabilities.
  • Hyundai Rotem's board of directors has established four committees--the Audit Committee, the Transparent Management Committee, the Compensation Committee, and the Outside Director Nomination Committee--to enhance the company's expertise and efficiency.

Statistics:

  • Waste emissions decreased by 10.7% compared to the previous year.
  • The recycling rate increased by 3%p compared to the previous year.
  • 21 athletes with severe disabilities and artists with disabilities were hired by Hyundai Rotem in cooperation with the Gyeonggi-do Sports Association for the Disabled, the Yongin Suji Welfare Center for the Disabled, and the Korea Employment Agency for Persons with Disabilities.

Sources:

  • Hyundai Motor Group
  • [Category: Capital Goods, ESG]