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Jeong-Do Activities

‘Continuous Challenge to Pursue Health and Happiness for Humanity’ is vision of Dong-A Socio Group.

Jeong-Do Activities

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  • In an effort to fulfill its social responsibility, Dong-A Socio Group established an inventory of greenhouse gases for all group companies for the first time, and completed voluntary third-party verification in May 2022.
    Greenhouse Gas Emission Verification Statement
  • Dong-A Socio Holdings is hosted by UNGC and the Korea Social Responsibility Investment Forum. Dong-A Socio Holdings participated in the Business Integrity Society (BIS) Anti-Corruption Pledge. This anti-corruption pledge means the promise that Dong-A Socio Group will create a fair and transparent society through a corporate anti-corruption environment to strengthen corporate competitiveness based on ESG.
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  • Dong-A Socio Holdings joined the UN Global Compact on behalf of the group in September. Dong-A Socio Group will become familiar with the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and increase our understanding of the opportunities and responsibilities that arise with the implementation of the UN SDGs and make steady effort for sustainable development and social responsibility of Dong-A Socio Group.
    Certificate UNGC Webpage
  • To transparently disclose and communicate with stakeholders the group's financial and non-financial performance and efforts to fulfill its social responsibilities, integrated sustainability report 'GAMASOT’ was published for the first time.
  • To accelerate the practice of sustainability management based on ISO26000, an international standard for corporate social responsibility, the Social Responsibility Council consisting of the representative directors of each company of Dong-A Socio Group was launched in March.
  • Inheriting the entrepreneurial spirit (integrity, sincerity, consideration) and laying the foundation for sustainable management For this purpose, we have declared ‘Jeong-Do Management’. Jeong-Do Management is an initiative of Dong-A Socio Group's management philosophy to realize social responsibility (ISO26000), and we will expand this to all group companies.
  • CEO, Jung-Seok Kang has announced Dong-A Socio Group’s new vision system ‘Vision 2025’
  • Dong-A Socio Holdings opened its first training center in the pharmaceutical industry in 1980 to strengthen its employees' job capabilities and cultivate expertise. Since then Dong-A Socio Holdings expanded and opened a new training center in Sangju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do in 2016.
  • Obtained European Commission(EC) approval and launched Sivextro® (Tedizolid) in European countries.
  • Dong-A Socio Holdings maximized the efficiency of group operations by establishing expertise and responsible management in the healthcare sector and strengthened the foundation for global expansion by establishing a Brazilian corporation.
  • Dong-A Pharmaceutical, which strengthened its Competitiveness in domestic and overseas expansion through M&A of raw material companies has not only grown outward, but also has its own raw material supply and internationally certified cGMP-class factories.
  • Released Stillen®, Dong-A’s first in-house developed original drug dicine for gastrities
  • 'Dong-A Pharmaceutical’s Tour Korea for College Students', launched in 1998 when Korea was suffering through the financial crisis to deliver a message of possibility and hope, is an event which joined 3,145 college students until 2019.
  • Dong-A Pharmaceutical accelerated research and development by establishing a new Dong-A Pharmaceutical Research Institute that passed the KGLP standards for the first time in Korea.
  • Dong-A Pharmaceutical is the first pharmaceutical company to open the Human Resources Development Institute in Yongin-si. We have developed a systematic training system to grow employees' abilities.
  • Honorary president, Shin-Ho Kang has established a larger and bolder management philosophy.
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  • As the harmfulness to human body of ‘Saeng-myeong su’, founder, Joong-Hee Kang stopped production and withdraw all the products distributed in the market to practice the value as a pharmaceutical company.
  • For the people weakened by war and poverty in 1961 We launched Bacchus, which added minerals and taurine to vitamins. Now, after more than 60 years, Bacchus® has continued the its myth as the strongest in the nourishing tonic field.
  • Despite the severe financial difficulties, the first public recruitment was selected to secure excellent talent and develop products. Once again, we prepared a strong leap forward
  • Dong-A Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. was launched with the meaning of expanding from East Asia to the world.
  • Joong-Hee Kang’s Wholesaler, a pharmaceutical and hygiene material wholesaler, began operations in Joonghak-dong, Jongro-gu, Seoul, Korea

Dong-A socio group Social responsibility Council (DSC)

■ Function : Deliberation and decision-making on matters related to group social responsibility management

1) Social Responsibility Activity Strategies, Goals and Performance
2) Key ESG(Environment, Social, Governance) Status and Response

■ Organization

DSC조직도

ESG Grade

Dong-A Socio Holdings

KCGS Total Grade＊ Environmental Social Governance
Y2022 A B A A
Y2021 A B+ A+ A
Y2020 B+ C A A
MSCI* Total Grade
Y2023 23_MSCI ESG RATINGS AA
Y2022 22_MSCI ESG RATINGS A
Y2021 21_MSCI ESG RATINGS BBB

Dong-A ST

KCGS Total Grade＊ Environmental Social Governance
Y2022 A B A A
Y2021 A B+ A+ A
Y2020 B+ D B+ A

ST Pharm

KCGS Total Grade＊ Environmental Social Governance
Y2022 B+ B B+ A
Y2021 A B+ A A
Y2020 B D B+ B+

* Based on the latest year

By the KOREA INSTITUTE OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AND SUSTAINABILITY (KCGS) http://www.cgs.kr/eng/main/main.jsp

MSCI (Morgan Stanley Capital International index)