28 November 2019

Everpia and the journey of sustainability

To maintain the sustainable development is the long-term strategic goal of Everpia, as well as our commitment to the stakeholders. Keeping this target in mind, Everpia has been realizing by applying the best international practices to the core activities of the Company, beginning with the Corporate Governance and clarifying the particular actions on sustainability.


Regarding the Corporate Governance, Everpia has been step by step performing the OECD principles and ASEAN scorecards for Corporate Governance in our governance activities, with the desire of a better transparency, consolidating investors’ trust, as well as optimizing the efficiency in the Management’s decision making. With the strong determination of Board of Directors and great efforts of Management board, Everpia has been honored as top 5 small-sized listed companies leading in Corporate Governance 2019. The prize is announced under the Vietnam Listed Company Award hosted by State Securities Committee, the 02 Securities Exchanges, Vietnam Securities Depository, and the thorough supervision and co-operation of Big 4 audit companies.
 

In parallel with the efforts in Corporate Governance, Everpia has also been consistently engaged in actions for the sustainable development goals. We proactively research and thoughtfully apply the fundamental sustainable models and indexes on environment, socio into production management, such as: Business Social Compliance Initiative (BSCI), Environmental Management System under ISO 14001, assessment framework on environmental, social and labor impacts from Sustainable Apparel Coalition (SAC) - Higg Index, other quality and origin control certifications namely Oeko-tex 100, RCS, GRS, Bluesign,… With these constant efforts, in 26th Nov. 2019, Everpia has been awarded the Top 100 Sustainable Businesses in Vietnam for the 04th consecutive year. This is a deserved recognition and important motivation for Everpia JSC on our sustainability journey.
 

The dual achievements of high ranking in the prestigious competitions not only show Everpia’s responsibilities toward Investors and other Stakeholders, but also confirm our aspirations on meeting international standards on excellence, innovation, assuring our consistence in pursuing the sustainable development goals, as emphasized by Mr. Lee Jae Eun – CEO and Chairman: “Sustainability is not buzzword for Everpia. We take it seriously. From raw material to final production lines, we put sustainability as core value to our business. We aspire to become your partner in promoting sustainability.”

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