Double Materiality Assessment
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1. Understanding and Selection |
To identify significant potential impact on the sustainability of POSCO HOLDINGS’ business model and value chain |
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2. Issue Identification |
To identify the social, environmental, and financial impact (Risk & Opportunity) of identified ESG issues |
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3. Double Materiality Assessment | ||
Group ESG Council |
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Direct communication with stakeholders (ESG NDR, conference calls, etc.) |
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Internal and external stakeholder surveys |
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Key stakeholder round tables |
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4. Selection of Key Issues |
Prioritization of key ESG issues |
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Based on the selection results of key ESG issues by business sector for internal and external stakeholders, the top 5 issues for the steel sector are as follows. POSCO will actively implement sustainable management in the steel industry by prioritizing these top 5 issues as core areas and managing them intensively.