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Environmental Management

Environmental Management

Policy

Hansol Iones's Environmental Policy

Hansol Iones recognizes that environmental issues in management are important factors that affect the sustainable development of companies, By operating and improving the environmental management system (ISO14001), we strive to fulfill our responsibilities to the environment as follows.

Operating and Continuously Improving the Environmental Management System

We establish environmental goals and action plans, evaluate performance, and ensure continuous improvement.

We set environmental objectives for environmental improvement and pollution prevention through continuously enhanced programs and implement environmental management programs.

Environmental Concerns Top Priority

We strive to improve resource and energy efficiency in the production and operational processes of our products and focus on purchasing, distributing, and manufacturing eco-friendly products.

Energy and Resource Conservation

Every employee contributes to environmental management and energy conservation by fulfilling their respective roles in reducing environmental impact and striving for energy savings to protect the environment.

We pursue circular use of resources by reducing waste generation, increasing recycling rates, and using sustainable resources.

Strengthening climate change response and low-carbon management

We set goals to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and actively respond to climate risks by increasing energy efficiency and the use of renewable energy.

Communication with Stakeholders and Compliance Obligations

It fulfills its responsibilities as a sustainable company by fulfilling its social responsibilities related to eco-friendliness and faithfully fulfilling its obligations to comply with domestic laws and regulations.

We transparently disclose environmental information through environmental laws and regulations directly applicable to the production and transportation process and communication with stakeholders such as customers, and reflect their expectations and demands in environmental management.

Based on clear goals and systematic strategies, we will position ourselves as an environmental leader by flexibly responding to changes and creating results.

2025. 01. 02

CEO InRae Park

Mid & Long
Term Goals

Hansol Iones‘s Environmental Goals

Hansol Iones is making efforts to reduce carbon emissions with the goal of achieving carbon neutrality for a sustainable future.

2050 Net Zero Roadmap

100%

2024Y

30%
Reduction

2030Y

50%
Reduction

2040Y

2050YNet ZERO

Use renewable energy

Energy efficiency
improvement

Sustainable Supply
Chain Management

Strengthen eco-friendly
management

R&D of eco-friendly
technologies and solutions

Goals/Tasks
Eco-Friendly Management
  • Internal environmental organization formation

  • Implementing environmental management system

  • Enhancing environmental performance management

  • Developing Mid & long-term environmental management strategies

  • Establishing green purchasing guidelines

  • Conducting environmental education

  • Publicizing environmental information

Energy Efficiency
  • Establishing greenhouse gas management

  • Formulating climate change strategies

  • Managing energy efficiency

  • Conducting energy audits

  • Expanding renewable energy use

  • Discovering energy-saving measures

Responding to Climate Change
  • Environmental regulation compliance and monitoring

  • Publishing sustainability reports

  • Activities to reduce pollutant emissions

  • Investing in eco-friendly assets

  • Developing eco-friendly products/technologies

  • Increasing eco-friendly purchases

Internal organization

Hansol Iones's Environment Organization

Hansol Iones organizes and operates a dedicated organization for environmental management initiatives.

CEO
  • Approval of environmental management system implementation

  • Approval of environmental policy and goals

  • Review of effectiveness of environmental management system

  • Approval of environmental manual

Management
Support Division
  • Review of organizational status and management

Dedicated Organization

Environment Team
  • Establishment and revision of environmental policies

  • Comprehensive environmental planning and performance

  • Environmental impact assessment supervised

  • Environmental regulations, performance management

  • Internal review of environmental management

Purchasing Department

Conduct environmental incoming inspection

Purchase of environment-related raw materials and evaluation of partner company selection

Environmental performance management

Quality team

Establish environmental goals

Environmental Nonconformities Management

Environmental Risk Management

Sales team

Management of customer company’s environmental requirements

Establish a sales strategy that reflects analysis of internal and external environmental issues

Environmental Management CommitteeOther organizations

Held once a half-yearly by the Environmental Committee for the person in charge of each department

Environmental Regulatory Risk Response

Environmental Regulatory Risk Response

Hansol Iones has identified environmental risks including climate change, and has established response strategies accordingly.

Environmental Risk Management Process

  • Identification and Analysis of Risks and Opportunities
    • - Assessment of internal and external impacts
    • - Classification of physical and transition risks
    • - Derivation of related business opportunities
  • Establishment of Risk Response Strategy
    • - Setting of priorities
    • - Development of short-, mid-, and long-term strategies
    • - Integration into internal policies and governance
  • Implementation of Response Actions
    • - Development and execution of detailed action plans
    • - Introduction of facilities and technologies
    • - Evaluation and engagement of suppliers and partners
  • Monitoring and Follow-up
    • - Ongoing tracking of implementation status
    • - Response to external disclosures and reporting requirements
    • - Feedback collection and strategic refinement

Key Risks/Opportunities and Response Measures

Key Risks/Opportunities and Response Measures
division Key risks identified Potential impacts Countermeasures
Policy/Regulations
  • Strengthening of greenhouse gas emissions regulations
  • Strengthening of global climate-related disclosure requirements
  • Expansion of greenhouse gas management scope (Scope 3)
  • Mandatory emission reductions based on emission levels
  • Need for business planning that reflects climate change
  • Setting of greenhouse gas reduction targets
  • Establishment of a supply chain emissions management system
  • Climate-change risk analysis and response preparation
  • Support for key suppliers in building greenhouse gas emission inventories
Market
  • Rising carbon credit prices
  • Increasing stakeholder demands
  • Mandatory supply chain due diligence (EU CSDDD)
  • Strengthening of greenwashing regulations (Green Claims)
  • Increased procurement costs and rising production costs
  • Brand image risk
  • Risk of export suspension due to human rights or environmental issues in the supply chain
  • Introduction of eco-friendly facilities and renewable energy
  • Supply chain review and establishment of response strategies
  • Transparent disclosure of performance based on scientific evidence (e.g., LCA) with supplier support
  • Supplier Code of Conduct (formally specifying ESG compliance clauses)
Technology
  • Expansion of renewable energy adoption
  • Strengthening of energy efficiency
  • Demand for emission reduction technologies
  • Rising demand for AI-based ESG management capabilities
  • Increased costs of introducing eco-friendly facilities
  • Increased costs of technological responses
  • Introduction of energy-saving facilities
  • Expansion of renewable energy use
  • Investment in technology development
  • Participation in RE100
  • Adoption of AI-based automated data collection and carbon footprint management technologies
Acute
physical
risk
  • Work disruptions due to natural disasters such as heatwaves, storms, and wildfires
  • Production disruptions and increased safety incidents
  • Deterioration of worker health
  • Installation of cooling systems
  • Establishment of emergency response scenarios
  • Strengthening of safety training
Chronic
physical
risk
  • Rising temperatures, water shortages, and changing environmental conditions
  • Long-term decline in productivity
  • Instability in raw material supply
  • Deterioration of operational efficiency
  • Quantitative financial impact analysis based on climate scenarios (TCFD advancement)
  • Improvement of working environments
  • Supply chain diversification
Product/Market
(Opportunity)
  • Increasing demand for eco-friendly products and services
  • Expansion of the low-carbon product and renewable energy market
  • Opportunities to leverage ESG financing and green bonds
  • Increasing demand for low-carbon product development
  • Expansion of the green-technology-based market
  • Creation of new markets
  • Investment in eco-friendly facilities through low-interest financing
  • Research on eco-friendly technologies and product development
  • Strengthened marketing targeting green consumers
  • Market trend analysis
  • Expansion of innovative renewable energy use (PPA, RE100)
  • Compliance with green taxonomy

Compliance with environmental laws and regulations

Hansol Iones's Compliance with Environmental Laws and Regulations

Hansol Iones has established a management system that identifies and prevents environmental laws and regulations that apply to businesses.

Hansol Iones's Compliance with Environmental Laws and Regulations
Division Detail
Environmental Law·Regulations Framework Act on Environment, Clean Air Conservation Act, Waste Management Act and other environment-related enforcement ordinances and enforcement rules

Hansol Iones creates a compliance checklist for environmental laws and regulations closely related to its business and conducts autonomous compliance management inspections.
As a result of self-inspection, we request improvement measures for workplaces that are in violation or are likely to be in violation, and confirm the implementation of improvements.

Step 01

Check Environmental laws and regulations

Step 02

Create a compliance checklist

Step 03

Conduct self-inspection of compliance management

Step 04

Check the results of self-inspection of compliance management

Step 05

Request for remedial action and improvement (in case of non-compliance)

Data

Hansol Iones’s Environmental Management Data

These are Hansol Iones environmental sector emissions and energy usage goals and results.

Greenhouse gas emissions

* As of 2025
Greenhouse gas emissions
Division Goals Result Emissions relative to goals ‘26 Goals
Greenhouse gas emissions (Unit : tCO2eq.) Anseong 6,000 7,218 120% 5,999
Anseong2 4,000 4,534 113% 3,728
Baran 2,000 2,390 120% 2,000
Dongtan 230 245 107% 230
Sum 12,230 14,387 117% 11,957

Energy usage

* As of 2025
Energy usage
Division Goals Result Usage relative to goals ‘26 Goals
Energy usage (Unit : TJ) Anseong 130 162 125% 133
Anseong2 90 99 110% 80
Baran 40 53 133% 40
Dongtan 5 5 100% 5
Sum 265 319 120% 258

Waste emissions

* As of 2025
Waste emissions
Division Goals Result Emissions relative to goals ‘26 Goals
Waste emissions (Unit : Ton/Year) Anseong 200 260 130% 200
Anseong2 500 176 35% 150
Baran 70 57 81% 50
Dongtan 8 1.6 20% 1.5
Sum 778 495 63.57% 402

Water usage

* As of 2025
Water usage
Division Goals Result Usage relative to goals ‘26 Goals
Water usage (Unit : Ton/Year) Anseong 45,000 58,418 130% 45,000
Anseong2 50,000 52,595 105% 50,000
Baran 26,000 27,965 108% 26,000
Dongtan 200 313 157% 200
Sum 121,200 139,291 114.93% 121,200
* Usage of industrial water, groundwater, seawater, etc., aside from tap water, is nonexistent.

3-year energy consumption

3-year energy consumption
division 2023 2024 2025
Energy usage (Unit : TJ) Anseong 134 151 162
Anseong2 - 93 99
Baran 95 53 53
Dongtan 5 5 5
Sum 234 302 319
Renewable Energy Usage(TJ) 0 0 0.151

3-year water usage

3-year water usage
division 2023 2024 2025
Water usage (Unit : Ton/Year) Anseong 47,665 47,164 58,418
Anseong2 - 45,000 52,595
Baran 48,694 26,735 27,965
Dongtan 263 226 313
Sum 96,622 119,125 139,291
* No usage of groundwater, seawater, etc. other than water for irrigation purposes

Environmental education achievements

Environmental education achievements
Period Training Topic Number of Participants (persons)
Anseong 1 Campus Anseong 2 Campus Baran Campus Total
Mar. 2024 Climate Crisis Response (Regular training, 2 hours) 268/(400) 156/(160) 67/(75) 491/(635)
Nov. 2024 ESG Regulatory Trends and Response Tasks (Regular training, 2 hours) 378/(415) 158/(160) 74/(75) 610/(650)
Feb. 2025 Trump's 2nd Administration and Global ESG Regulatory Trends (Regular training, 2 hours) 389/(415) 147/(150) 76/(76) 612/(641)
May 2025 Environmental Accident Prevention Training (Wastewater Spill Prevention and Response Measures) (Ad-hoc training, 2 hours) 367/(415) 40/(40) 52/(52) 459/(645)
* Ad-hoc training for production workers
Nov. 2025 The Two Faces of Bubbles (Reducing Chemical Usage) (Regular training, 2 hours) 378/(420) 145/(145) 80/(80) 603/(645)

Environmental Management
Communication Center

Environmental Communication Center QR Code

Reporting QR Code

The Environmental Communication Center is an integrated communication channel that goes beyond one-way information delivery to proactively manage environmental risks at our worksites and in local communities by gathering feedback from supply chain partners and the surrounding community. All reports are handled anonymously, and any form of retaliation against reporters is strictly prohibited.

Stakeholder Scope
Stakeholder Scope
Category Target Key Communication and Reporting Topics
Supply Chain Raw material suppliers, logistics, outsourcing partners Greenhouse gas data sharing, in-process environmental risks, regulatory compliance status
Community Nearby residents, government and regulatory agencies, civic groups Environmental pollution concerns, mutual cooperation proposals, environmental cleanup activities
Employees All worksite employees Environmental incident reports, energy-saving ideas, environmental improvement proposals
Environmental Communication Center Operation
Intake

Real-time intake of risks and feedback
via QR code

Review

Content analysis and risk assessment
by the environmental department

Action

On-site corrective actions and
integration into climate response strategy

Share

Sharing of results
and improvement cases