Kia ensures a harmonious and sustainable future for all humankind and the environment through continuous technological development and mobility innovation.
Included in the DJSI World Index for the fourth consecutive year (2025)
Climate Change Carbon Management Sector Honors Award for the seventh consecutive year (2025)
Water Resources Excellence Award for the second consecutive year (2025)
Automobile & Transportation Sector Excellence Award for the sixth consecutive year (2026)
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Domestic (22.0MW): Gwangmyeong (1.2MW), Hwaseong (19.7MW), Gwangju (1.1MW)
Overseas (17.8MW): U.S. (10.1MW), Slovakia (2.0MW), Mexico (2.0MW), India (3.7MW)
Domestic (22.0MW): Gwangmyeong (1.2MW), Hwaseong (19.7MW), Gwangju (1.1MW)
Overseas (17.8MW): U.S. (10.1MW), Slovakia (2.0MW), Mexico (2.0MW), India (3.7MW)
* As of June 2026
ISO 14001 certification at all business sites
New process to respond to stakeholder complaints from local communities near business sites
Zero Waste To Landfill (ZWTL) Platinum certification at AutoLand Gwangju and Gold at AutoLand Hwaseong
ISO 14001 certification at all business sites
New process to respond to stakeholder complaints from local communities near business sites
Zero Waste To Landfill (ZWTL) Platinum certification at AutoLand Gwangju and Gold at AutoLand Hwaseong
Domestic (51.1MW): Gwangmyeong (9.0MW), Hwaseong (33.1MW), Gwangju (9.0MW)
Overseas (58.3MW): China (58.3MW)
Domestic (51.1MW): Gwangmyeong (9.0MW), Hwaseong (33.1MW), Gwangju (9.0MW)
Overseas (58.3MW): China (58.3MW)
* As of June 2026
Established roadmap to increase the use of recycled plastics
Applied recycled plastic to major electrification models
Invested in recycling scrap steel and low-carbon steel
Established roadmap to increase the use of recycled plastics
Applied recycled plastic to major electrification models
Invested in recycling scrap steel and low-carbon steel
Supported suppliers for diversification of future vehicle business
Supported supplier safety and security management
Supported suppliers in carbon emission reduction management
Operated Win-win programs for small and medium-sized suppliers
Supported suppliers for diversification of future vehicle business
Supported supplier safety and security management
Supported suppliers in carbon emission reduction management
Operated Win-win programs for small and medium-sized suppliers
Supported ESG consulting for suppliers
Tier 1 supplier-led auditor training support for Tier 2 ESG management
Supported capability enhancement to respond to global regulations (EUDR, etc.)
Supported ESG consulting for suppliers
Tier 1 supplier-led auditor training support for Tier 2 ESG management
Supported capability enhancement to respond to global regulations (EUDR, etc.)
ISO 45001 certification at all business sites
Established and operated the “Safety Academy” training system
Conducted a corporate safety culture assessment
ISO 45001 certification at all business sites
Established and operated the “Safety Academy” training system
Conducted a corporate safety culture assessment
Launch of Harmonium training program to support self-reliance of youth from multicultural backgrounds and to improve multicultural awareness
Reached cumulative 110,000 people who benefited from the Green Trip initiative, enhancing traveling convenience for people with disabilities
Restored halophyte vegetation in the Maehyang-ri tidal flats, Hwaseong
Resource recovery of livestock manure
New ‘Move to You’ initiative to improve access to fresh food in rural areas
Launch of Harmonium training program to support self-reliance of youth from multicultural backgrounds and to improve multicultural awareness
Reached cumulative 110,000 people who benefited from the Green Trip initiative, enhancing traveling convenience for people with disabilities
Restored halophyte vegetation in the Maehyang-ri tidal flats, Hwaseong
Resource recovery of livestock manure
New ‘Move to You’ initiative to improve access to fresh food in rural areas
Incorporated sustainability management in addition to business and finance
Applied detailed ESG evaluation criteria such as climate change, diversity, and human rights in accordance with the characteristics of each division's business
Incorporated sustainability management in addition to business and finance
Applied detailed ESG evaluation criteria such as climate change, diversity, and human rights in accordance with the characteristics of each division's business
60% female ratio among independent directors
Majority of all committees are composed of independent directors (all members of the Audit Committee and Compensation Committee are independent directors)
Adoption of Lead Independent Director (Wha Sun Jho)
60% female ratio among independent directors
Majority of all committees are composed of independent directors (all members of the Audit Committee and Compensation Committee are independent directors)
Adoption of Lead Independent Director (Wha Sun Jho)
* As of June 2026
Dividend: KRW 6,800 per share (+ KRW 300 YoY)
Total Shareholder Return (TSR) : 34.9% (+1.5%p YoY)
Dividend: KRW 6,800 per share (+ KRW 300 YoY)
Total Shareholder Return (TSR) : 34.9% (+1.5%p YoY)