On April 26, 2024, MSCI Inc. (MSCI, “MSCI”), one of the world's largest index companies, released the latest rating report, upgrading the ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) rating of Modern Animal Husbandry (01117) to BBB, marking that the company has achieved a significant three-level leap within a year. This is an affirmation of Hyundai Animal Husbandry's outstanding performance in ESG.

According to the MSCI ESG Rating Report, the overall score of modern animal husbandry has improved in environmental, social, and corporate governance. Among them, the performance of modern animal husbandry in terms of community relationships, supply chain employee welfare, and corporate behavior is superior to the industry average. Modern Animal Husbandry's outstanding performance in the MSCI ESG rating is inseparable from the company's continued efforts and progress in ESG.

Modern animal husbandry takes “green leadership, harmonious coexistence” as its sustainable development vision. In 2023, the industry launched the sustainable development strategy “FRESH”, and continues to carry out practical actions around the five strategic pillars of “future, responsibility, environment, society and health” to draw a harmonious and beautiful ecological picture of animal husbandry.

MSCI is the world's leading ESG index company. As one of the tools widely used by institutional investors, MSCI ESG ratings measure a company's resilience to long-term, major ESG risks in the industry. It aims to help investors identify the company's performance at the ESG level, thereby capturing opportunities or risks missed by traditional financial analysis.