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KCC Glass expands biodiversity and overseas coverage in ESG report
South Korean company KCC Glass published its sixth annual ESG report on November 4.
The 2025/26 report covers progress on the company’s sustainability goals and action plans.
It adds more detail on nature and biodiversity risks, using assessment tools to examine how the company’s activities depend on and affect nature.
The report also shares biodiversity assessments near its Gapyeong and Yeongwol plants, and includes its Indonesian business for the first time.
It covers climate action, emissions, energy use, workplace safety and other topics, as well as technologies under development such as smart glass and glass substrates for semiconductors.
KCC Glass says it will strengthen ESG management and keep disclosing results to its stakeholders.
KCC Glass published its 2025/26 ESG report, expanding disclosures on biodiversity and overseas operations.
The report analyzes biodiversity risks using World Wide Fund for Nature criteria and assesses business activities’ dependence on and impact on natural capital with the ENCORE tool.
It includes biodiversity impact assessments and field survey results near the company’s Gapyeong and Yeongwol plants.
For the first time, the report covers ESG performance at KCC Glass’s Indonesian subsidiary, including environmental, safety, labor and workforce data.
It also reports on climate response, double materiality assessments and technologies under development, including smart glass and glass substrates for semiconductors.
- Who
- KCC Glass.
- What
- It published its 2025/26 ESG report, with expanded biodiversity disclosures and coverage of overseas operations.
- When
- November 4, 2026.
- Where
- The report covers KCC Glass operations, including facilities near Gapyeong and Yeongwol in South Korea and its Indonesian subsidiary.
- Why
- The company said it aims to strengthen ESG implementation and disclose its performance to stakeholders.
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- Report
- 2025/26 ESG report
- Release date
- November 4, 2026
- Report edition
- Sixth annual edition
- Biodiversity assessment
- WWF criteria and the ENCORE tool
- Overseas coverage
- Indonesian subsidiary included for the first time
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