Sustainability Environment Social

Social

Dongwon Metal has established a partner management system to maintain mutually beneficial partnerships. In 2023, we formulated a Partner Code of Conduct and recommend that our partners adhere to it, aiming to pursue mutual growth and encourage them to evolve into socially responsible enterprises. We have implemented a system for selecting and evaluating partners and regularly monitor performance to proactively mitigate supply chain risks. Furthermore, we promote smooth communication and efficient collaboration with partners by conducting regular visits and inspections.

Dongwon Metal has established a Partner Company Code of Conduct for all partner companies that provide goods and services or enter into contracts for other transactions with our company, aiming to create a transparent and fair business environment while considering mutual benefits with our partners.

Management System

The statement of business published Appointment of personnel Risk assessment Education and communication Information management Establishment of complaints handling policy Maintaining relationships with suppliers Compliance with regulations

Environment

The establishment of the environmental management system Management of energy use and greenhouse gas emissions Water resources management The handling of air pollutants The treatment of waste The treatment of chemicals

Ethics

Prevention of corruption and pursuit of transparent management Prevention of conflict of interest Prevention of unfair trade Prevention of counterfeit products Compliance with exporting regulations Information protection Responsible consumption of raw materials

Labor Rights

Prohibition of discrimination Fair wages and welfare Working hours compliance Fair treatments Freedom of association Prohibition of child labor Prohibition of forced labor

Health and Safety

Establishment of a health and safety management system Safety inspection of equipment, facilities, and machinery Responses to emergencies Prevention of accidents Safety assessment Health assessment

Dongwon Metal understands that the growth and development of its partner companies are crucial to its growth and development. Therefore, we strive to create an ecosystem of collaborative partnerships where all partner companies can grow together.

Operating the Organization Specified for Quality Control of Partner Companies

Dongwon Metal has established an organization that is dedicated to enhancing the quality control of its partner companies and establishing management systems. By operating this organization, Dongwon Metal aims to build strong partnerships with its partner companies and create an efficient business environment.

HQ Quality Management Team (Manager)

Quality Control Manager from Asan Plant

Basic quality inspection(L/UP) SQ & post-evaluation for partner companies Five-star rating / IATF 16949 evaluation

Material Manager from Gyeongsan plant

Conducting partner company rating evaluations Material management for partner companies (SX2 CAR) Monthly report on partner companies

Quality Management Manager from Gyeongsan Plant

Basic quality inspection for partner companies(L/UP) SQ & post-evaluation for partner companies SUB KD quality improvements 5 star rating / IATF 16949 evaluation

General Affair and Safety Manager from Gyeongsan Plant

Safety inspection for partner companies Inspecting fire safety management of partner companies Inspecting facilities of partner companies

Cost Management Manager from Gyeongsan Plant

Incentive assessment for partner companies GPC education F/UP Organizing group meetings between partner companies

We ensure fair trade practices with our partner companies. We sign fair trade and cooperation agreements when selecting partners to guarantee fair transactions. Additionally, we integrate fair trade practices into our code of ethics, increase activities to support partners, and respect the principles of fair competition in the free market. We also conduct business reception training for partners to foster mutually beneficial relationships.

At Dongwon Metal, we prioritize transparent and seamless communication to enhance communication channels with our partner companies. We strive to establish close relationships with our partners through various communication channels.

To strengthen safety inspections at our partner companies, we conduct regular on-site visits (fire safety, general safety, and facility inspections) as part of our commitment to establishing a mutually beneficial partnership with our partners and fulfilling our social responsibility regarding industrial safety. In addition to regular inspections, we collect the results of partner companies' self-inspections twice a year to identify issues and devise improvement measures.