E-Mart (139480.KO)

Overall impact
D (31)

Commentary

E-Mart is a below-average overall performer. With a 'D' rating of 31.4 for overall impact (bottom 25% of all companies), E-Mart ranks 52nd out of 62 industry peers, behind Brazilian Distribution, iFresh, Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage and 48 others, and ahead of Ingles Markets, Village Super Market, Weis Markets and 7 others. On top material causes for E-Mart's industry (Food & Beverage Retail), E-Mart performs poorly in Terrestrial Biodiversity (33.9 score), Child and Maternal Health (31.1), Lgbtq Equality (31.5) and 11 other causes where it received a 'D' or 'F' score. E-Mart did not receive an 'A' rating on any cause.
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Cause 139480.KO
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Company
Founded
2011
Employees
21,871
Sector
Consumer Staples
Industry
Consumer Staples Distribution & Retail
Sub-industry
Food Retail
SASB industry
Food Retailers & Distributors
Headquarters
South Korea
Share classes
139480.KO
Description
E-MART Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a hypermarket retail company in South Korea. The company operates Emart, a discount store; Emart Traders, an everyday low-price store for small business owners; and Emart Mall and Traders Mall, the online shopping stores. It operates specialty stores, including Electro Mart, an electronics and appliance store; Molly's Pet Shop, a pet store; No Brand, a private label hard discount store; PK Market, a food store; Toy Kingdom, a toy store; and Marie's Baby Circle, an infant and toddler product store, as well as SSG Food Market, an urban-style supermarket. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea. E-MART Inc. is a subsidiary of Shinsegae Inc.
Material causes
Ethos considers the following causes material for E-Mart, based on its industry sub-industry Food Retail. Learn more about material causes in our methodology overview.

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