S-OIL held the "2020 Citizen Hero of the Year Award Ceremony" at its headquarters in Gongdeok-dong, Mapo-gu, Seoul on Nov. 30.S-OIL said, “Our company has selected 19 civic heroes of the year who displayed righteous spirit of sacrifice to save their neighbors in danger and delivered 140 million won

Samsung Heavy Industries has signed a contract with a shipping company in Oceania to build one LNG carrier worth a total of 206.2 billion won (some $185 million). The vessel will be delivered by July 2023.Samsung Heavy Industries said on Nov. 30 that it also won an additional order for an S-Max oil

한국가스공사(사장 채희봉)는 11월 26일(목) 한국폴리텍대학 서울정수캠퍼스에서 열린 제2회 공공기관 사회적 가치 창출대회에서 고용노동부장관 표창을 받았다.고용노동부가 주관하는 이 대회는 사회적 경제 활성화 및 사회적 가치 실현에 적극 기여한 공공기관 우수사례를 발굴·확산하기 위해 마련됐다. 가스공사는 이번에 자사가 추진하는 사회적 경제 지원 협력사업인 ‘안심(安心) 팩토리’로 사회적 가치를 창출한 공로를 인정받아 최우수상을 탔다.안심(安心) 팩토리는 HACCP(식품안전관리인증기준) 인증 공동작업장을 마련해 식품 관련 사회적 경제

유한킴벌리(대표이사 최규복)는 사내 임직원의 약 90%가 참여한 자발적인 성금 모금을 통해 디펜드 요실금 언더웨어 등 1,150박스를 구매해 시니어 돕기에 활용한다고 밝혔다.임직원들의 자발적 기부로 조성된 시니어 돕기 성금은 한국의료지원재단과의 협력을 통해 노인복지 시설에 지원된다. 이 물품들은 국민기초생활 수급자와 차상위계층 노인들의 심리적, 경제적 부담을 경감시키는 데 활용된다. 시니어 돕기 성금모금은 2015년부터 시작해 올해로 6년째를 맞았다, 올해 디펜드 나눔 전달식은 11월 26일(목) 유한킴벌리 본사에서 진행됐다.‘디펜

"The Woori Financial Group's Annual Report 2019" won the Platinum Prize in the annual report category of the "2020 LACP Spotlight Awards" organized by the U.S. League of American Communications Professionals (LACP), the group said on Nov. 27.LACP is a global promotion and marketing research organiza

Chung Mong-koo, honorary chairman of Hyundai Motor Group, who had been hospitalized for treatment of chronic diseases, left the hospital four months later and returned home.Chung was discharged from Asan Medical Center in Songpa-gu, Seoul, and returned to his home in Yongsan-gu, Seoul. Chung was hos

한국수력원자력(사장 정재훈, 한수원)은 11월 27일(금) 한국산업단지공단(이사장 김정환), KT(대표이사 구현모)와 함께 서울 KT광화문빌딩EAST에서 ‘한국판 그린뉴딜 스마트그린산단 조성을 위한 신재생에너지사업 공동개발 양해각서(MOU)’를 체결했다.한수원과 KT는 MOU에 따라 노후 산업단지에 연료전지를 중심으로 한 신재생에너지를 설치하고 운영하는 사업을 적극적으로 추진해 스마트그린산단을 전국적으로 확대할 계획이다. 연료전지는 수소차와 함께 정부가 2019년 1월 발표한 ‘수소경제 활성화 로드맵’에서 밝힌 수소경제 선도 산업의

Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction will participate in the Green Hydrogen Demonstration Project as part of its strategy to strengthen its eco-friendly energy business.Such a project to demonstrate the electricity cycle of green hydrogen using wind power generation is the first time in Korea.Doos

LS Group held a board of directors’ meeting of each affiliate and promoted Koo Bon-hyuk, vice president of Yesco Holdings, to CEO, and Koo Bon-kyu, vice president of LS Mtron, to CEO and Executive Director Dong Dong-hwi to COO.The group started the third-generation management system in earnest by de

Samsung Heavy Industries has concluded a $2.5 billion contract with a European ship owner to supply ship blocks and equipment, the company said on Nov. 23. The contract period is until December 2025.The $2.5 billion is the largest single ship contract signed by Samsung Heavy Industries since its fou

Hyundai Motor has decided to seek close cooperation with INEOS Group, a British global chemical company, to spread the global hydrogen ecosystem.“Our goal is to speed up the realization of hydrogen society by establishing an integrated hydrogen value chain that includes hydrogen production, supply a

SK Telecom has developed the world's first next-generation cloud core network with Samsung Electronics, SK Telecom said on Nov. 22.An official of SK Telecom explained, “Cloud core network is a key infrastructure for mobile communication that provides terminal authentication, customer service, and Qo

SK Innovation has donated $30,000 (some 33 million won) to the Empower College & Career Center (EC3), an educational institution based in Georgia, the U.S., which is building a battery production plant, the company said on Nov. 22.In January last year, SK Innovation signed an "investment memorandum

한국전력(대표이사 사장 김종갑)은 11월 19일(목) 코엑스에서 열린 ‘제46회 국가품질경영대회’ 시상식에서 지속적인 품질개선 활동을 통한 품질향상과 비용절감 등 품질경영 성과를 인정받았다.산업통상자원부 국가기술표준원이 주최하고, 한국품질협회가 주관하는 국가품질상의 국가품질경영대회는 1975년부터 매년 탁월한 품질경영활동으로 경영성과 창출과 국가 품질경쟁력 향상에 이바지한 기업과 개인에게 표창·서훈하는 대회다.한국전력은 올해 대회에서 국가품질명장 최초 2명 선정, 품질경쟁력우수기업 3년 연속 선정과 함께 우수품질분임조 27개팀이 대

Celltrion Chairman Seo Jung-jin said on Nov. 18, "The necessary clinical trials for the COVID-19 antibody treatment will be terminated within this month and we will start the emergency use approval process next month."He made the announcement at his visit to the Korea Bio-industry event held at Yons

Starbucks Korea announced on Nov. 19 that it will open Starbucks Yeoksam e-Mart as a delivery test store on Nov. 27 and will review whether to implement future delivery services.Starbucks Yeoksam e-Mart is a delivery pilot store that can only deliver goods, unlike the existing Starbucks store where

Celltrion has started to build a third plant and a global bioengineering research center on the site in Songdo New Town, Incheon, the company said on Nov. 18.Celltrion will build a third plant of 60,000 liters of bio-medicine, and also build a "one-stop" large-scale research center to combine R&D an

S-OIL CEO Hussain A. Al Qahtani has called for disaster-free environment, beyond 5 million man-hours.Visiting a plant in Ulsan on Nov. 17, CEO Al Qahtani said, “Safety is the starting point and destination of all businesses. The survival and happiness of my family, neighbors, society, and all of the

KCC has received the Platinum Award, the highest grade in the U.S.' "2020 Spotlight Awards" sustainability report category, which evaluates the competitiveness of corporate promotional materials and communication materials worldwide, the company said on Nov. 17.The League of American Communications

Samsung C&T has been included in the World Index for the fourth consecutive year in this year's evaluation of the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices, the company said on Nov. 16.DJSI is a sustainable management evaluation index of companies jointly developed by S&P Dow Jones of the U.S., a global fina