Entrance cowl of the 2023 MetLife Korea Sustainability Report / Courtesy of MetLife Korea
By Yoon Ja-young
MetLife Korea printed its first sustainability report, showcasing its dedication to accountable enterprise practices, range, fairness and inclusion (DEI), and help for its communities.
The voluntary reporting underscores MetLife Korea’s dedication to its stakeholders because it offers transparency in its efficiency towards the U.N. Sustainable Improvement Objectives, which align with the sustainability technique of MetLife and the native work of MetLife Korea, the insurer famous.
MetLife Korea’s sustainability initiatives mirror MetLife’s function of “All the time with you, constructing a extra assured future.”
Since 2016, MetLife has maintained carbon neutrality, demonstrating its management in environmental stewardship. MetLife additionally promotes philanthropy and volunteerism globally, with MetLife Basis’s donations surpassing $1 billion and MetLife worker volunteers throughout 38 markets, together with Korea, logging over 144,000 volunteer hours globally in 2023.
MetLife Korea contributes to MetLife’s international sustainability objectives by implementing sustainable funding methods, decreasing paper utilization and fascinating in environmental restoration tasks such because the reforestation of areas broken by the Hongcheon wildfire in Gangwon Province, the College Forest Problem, and the MetLife Extraordinary Litter Pickup initiative.
Moreover, MetLife Korea helps worker well-being by way of initiatives such because the Well being Keeper Program and operates a DEI Lab to foster an inclusive office tradition.
“All of us at MetLife Korea are so pleased with our actions,” MetLife Korea CEO Tune Younger-rok stated.
“With each, we reaffirm our firm’s dedication to increasing sustainable practices to profit prospects and native communities, with our function as our information,” he added, emphasizing the significance of the sustainability report.
