- Global financial market volatility due to COVID-19.
- Increasing elderly poverty.
- Need to eliminate pension blind spots.
- Need to ensure the sustainability of the pension system.
- Need to improve the accuracy of pension work.
- Need to prevent fraud in pension payments.
- Need to strengthen the safety of Cheongpung Resort.
- Need to protect office employees vulnerable to emotional labor.
- Need to reduce GHG emissions.
National Pension Service
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2020 reporting, National Pension Service disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 10.2K tCO2e/year (2020). Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
GHG Emissions
10.2K tCO2e/year (2020)
2020
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 10.2K tCO2e/year (2020) |
| 2013 | 7.0K tCO2eq |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Reduced GHG emissions by 38.8% (10,217 tCO2eq) compared to the standard emissions of 16,706 tCO2eq in 2020.
- Increased green product purchases by 62% to KRW 5,142 million in 2020.
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Achieve a 5.2% target return rate by 2025.
📅 Medium-term
- Increase overseas investment share up to 50% by 2024.
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Pension SystemFund ManagementRisk ManagementEthics and IntegrityCustomer Information ProtectionEconomizationHuman Rights ManagementWelfare ServicesTalent ManagementGovernanceIndustrial Safety and HealthStakeholder EngagementCommunitySupply ChainClimate Change Response and Environmental Management