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South Korea – Indigenous Peoples

C. Current Status 1. Domestic Status [page 3] Increased discussion of corporate social responsibility as a result of human rights issues such as … forced migration of indigenous people in the management process of multinational corporations. …

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South Korea – ICT

South Korea’s NAP makes no reference to information and communications technology (ICT) and electronics.

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South Korea – Impact Assessments

South Korea’s NAP makes no reference to human rights impact assessments.

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South Korea – Due Diligence

South Korea’s NAP makes no reference to human rights due diligence.

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South Korea – HRD

South Korea’s NAP makes no reference to human rights defenders and whistle-blowers.

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South Korea – Guidance to Business

C. Current Status 1. Domestic Status [page 3] Following the adoption of the ‘UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights’ in 2011, various follow-up measures are being pursued to realize the guiding principle internationally. – Establishment of ‘NAP on Business and Human Rights’ is being mentioned as one of the followup measures. – The…

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South Korea – Gender

D. Tasks for the Third NAP Institutionalization of Human Rights Management 3. Public procurement considering social responsibility [page 5] Highly recommend to apply the guidelines which reflects the corporate social responsibility. – Give additional credit points to companies which are ‘female·disabled friendly companies’ and which offer work-learning dual program following the guidelines of qualification examination…

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South Korea – Freedom of Association

South Korea’s NAP makes no reference to freedom of association.

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South Korea – Forced Labour

C. Current Status 1. Domestic Status [page 3] Increased discussion of corporate social responsibility as a result of human rights issues such as … child labor, … in the management process of multinational corporations

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South Korea – Finance & Banking

South Korea’s NAP makes no reference to finance and banking.

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South Korea – Extraterritorial Jurisdiction

South Korea’s NAP makes no reference to extraterritorial jurisdiction.

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South Korea – Extractives

South Korea’s NAP makes no reference to extractives.

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South Korea – Export Credit

South Korea’s NAP makes no reference to export credit.

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South Korea – Equality

D. Tasks for the Third NAP Institutionalization of Human Rights Management 2. Establish and implement measures for corporate sustainability management [page 5]  Reflect ‘respecting human rights·prohibition on discrimination’ ‘work-life balance’ on the criteria of factual survey on corporate sustainability management and reward assessment. … 5. Support corporate with gender equality management Support gender equality education…

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South Korea – Environment

C. Current Status 1. Domestic Status [page 3] Revision of 「Procurement Business Act」 and addition of an article promoting corporate social responsibility on January 2016. * Article 3-2 (Encouraging Social Responsibility) The administrator of the Public Procurement Service may reflect social and environmental values such as environment, … in the procurement process to encourage corporate…

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South Korea – Development Finance Institutions

South Korea’s NAP makes no reference to development finance institutions.

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South Korea – Data Protection & Privacy

C. Current Status 1. Domestic Status [page 3] Revision of 「Procurement Business Act」 and addition of an article promoting corporate social responsibility on January 2016. * Article 3-2 (Encouraging Social Responsibility) The administrator of the Public Procurement Service may reflect social and environmental values such as … consumer protection in the procurement process to encourage…

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South Korea – Corruption

South Korea’s NAP makes no reference to corruption.

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South Korea – Corporate Law & Governance

C. Current Status 1. Domestic Status [page 3] Increased discussion of corporate social responsibility as a result of human rights issues such as low wages, child labor, poor working environment and forced migration of indigenous people in the management process of multinational corporations. Following the adoption of the ‘UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human…

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South Korea – Construction

D. Tasks for the Third NAP Institutionalization of Human Rights Management 3. Public procurement considering social responsibility [page 5] Give additional 10% point on management condition mark when female·disabled friendly companies or social enterprises record construction ratio over 30% according to detailed guidelines of qualification examination on facility construction (Public Procurement guidelines) …

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