SK hynix

SK hynix discloses the number of employees with disabilities. It also clearly shows how the company’s economic value is distributed among stakeholders.  

The company’s Heinstein programme teaches coding to children from underserved communities in the Republic of Korea. The programme focuses on vulnerable groups and SK hynix intends to roll it out nationwide.  

SK hynix clearly discloses its high-level process for overseeing cybersecurity.  

The company provides support for the tech innovation ecosystem and reports detailed information on its venture capital investments. It also discloses the locations of its R&D facilities and shows evidence of following ethical principles in research.  

SK hynix could support initiatives that enhance access to digital technologies for underrepresented groups as well as digital inclusion for women and girls. It could do so by partnering with other organisations, participating in existing initiatives or creating its own programmes.  

The company has an opportunity to enhance its contribution to digital inclusion by supporting an initiative aimed at digital literacy, particularly among marginalised groups. Additionally, SK hynix could provide more detailed information about its programmes, such as the number of beneficiaries and the company’s contribution.  

SK hynix could provide additional details about its cybersecurity operations. Specifically, the company could disclose details about information security management certification and describe the team responsible for monitoring and responding to security incidents. Further, as a digital company, SK hynix could make a high-level commitment to child online safety.  

The company could make a stronger commitment to open standards, and collaborate and support initiatives in this area. SK hynix has an opportunity to follow industry best practice and report on the number of women it employs in R&D roles.