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Hankook listed in the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index for the seventh time in a row

Hankook listed in the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index for the seventh time in a row

For the seventh time in a row, Hankook is one of the exemplary companies listed in the prestigious Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI World) for industry-leading sustainability. This sees the company consolidate its leading role in the areas of the environment, social and corporate governance (ESG). With 326 businesses listed, the DJSI World currently comprises 12.8 percent of the 2,555 biggest companies in the world. Hankook is among the most important representatives of the automotive supply industry.

For decades, Hankook has been one of the first ports of call when it comes to international motorsport. Hankook supplies its race tyres to globally-renowned series, high-class junior formats and popular grassroot events. With new collaborations and partnerships, the company is constantly enhancing its status as a global player on the motorsport scene: in total, Hankook is actively involved in more than 50 series in 2023. Since Season 9, Hankook has been the new and exclusive technical partner and tyre supplier of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship. In close cooperation with Formula E, the iON Race was developed for the world championship. Roughly 30 percent of the high-performance tyre is made of sustainable materials. With this commitment, Hankook is taking another pioneering step towards energy efficiency and sustainability in motorsport. The premium tyre maker’s portfolio covers a broad spectrum. This includes the 24H Series powered by Hankook, one of the most prestigious endurance series in the world, as well as the FIA ERC4 Junior Championship on the rally scene, popular touring car championships ADAC TCR Germany and TCR Italy, many high-class one-make cups for a wide range of renowned manufacturers, junior single-seater series, and assorted international racing events.

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Hankook listed in the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index for the seventh time in a row

Hankook was awarded the “S&P Global Gold Class” by US financial services provider S&P Global in its Sustainability Yearbook 2022

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