JYP Entertainment Tops Korea in Time’s 'Sustainable Growth Companies 2025'

Dec 04, 2024

JYP Entertainment Tops Korea in Time’s 'Sustainable Growth Companies 2025'



JYP Entertainment (hereinafter referred to as JYP) received the highest report card, ranked third in the world and No. 1 in Korea in the 'World's Best Sustainable Growth Company in 2025' selected by the U.S. Time magazine.

On November 27 (local time), Time, a U.S. weekly magazine, and Statista, a German market analysis company, announced 'World's Best Companies in Sustainable Growth 2025. According to the report, JYP Entertainment in technology and media & services scored 93.66, ranking third in the world and first in Korea. In particular, it was the only Asian region to be in the top 10, drawing more attention.

The corresponding ranking 'World's Best Companies in Sustainable Growth 2025 selects 500 companies worldwide that are outstanding in sustainable development while maintaining strong financial health. Time and Statista combined the company's revenue growth, financial safety, and environmental impact at the same rate (based on a perfect score of 100) to determine the final ranking.



German market analysis firm Statista "JYP Entertainment achieved high scores in all areas of revenue growth, financial safety, and sustainability. In particular, eco-friendly energy consumption is very high, and it belongs to the top 5% of companies in terms of carbon emissions. It is unusual for a company to achieve even performance in all categories,' he said, explaining why he gave such a report card.

JYP Entertainment Tops Korea in Time’s 'Sustainable Growth Companies 2025'
JYP has been recognized for its active ESG management activities by obtaining the highest rating among domestic K-pop entertainment companies in the '2023 Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI)' ESG evaluation, and is taking the lead in making a sustainable future by publishing a sustainable management report that records ESG promotion efforts and activities for the first time among domestic entertainment companies in 2022. In June this year, it published its third sustainability management report and revealed the results of the double materiality assessment and implementation activities considering the impact of a company's management activities on the environment and society and the impact of sustainability issues on the company's financial aspects.



According to the report, JYP has made efforts to practice human rights management and protect life and safety in accordance with the safety and health organization and safety management policy to respect and fulfill the human rights of all stakeholders that may occur throughout the business operation. JYP CEO Jung Wook said "JYP is continuing its activities to create a positive impact on society. The third sustainability report contains JYP's achievements and efforts to create a sustainable world with all stakeholders, including artists, trainees, employees, fans, and partners" he once said.

Meanwhile, JYP is returning the great love that its artists have received to society, led by head Park Jin-young (J.Y. Park). Under the vision of 'EDM (Every Dream Matters!: All Dreams in the World Are Important), 'EDM Treatment Expense Support Project', 'EDM Volunteer Service', and 'Love Earth Project' are in the process of supporting children's dreams and creating a healthy living ground. From November 30th, the amateur charity basketball tournament 'JYP Basketball Tournament' was used to support treatment costs for vulnerable children. Participation fees for all participating teams in the charity basketball tournament will be used for treatment of vulnerable children through Samsung Medical Center, and JYP will contribute additional donations to participate in social contributions.





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