8 Gyeonggi Province Affiliated Organizations Including Korea Ceramic Foundation Sign 'Carbon Neutrality Practice Agreement'

[Asia Economy (Gwangju) = Reporter Lee Young-gyu] Eight public institutions under Gyeonggi Province, including the Korea Ceramic Foundation, are carrying out various projects to practice carbon neutrality.

The eight public institutions under the province?Korea Ceramic Foundation, Gyeonggi Volunteer Center, Gyeonggi Tourism Organization, Gyeonggi Social Service Institute, Gyeonggi Job Foundation, Gyeonggi Credit Guarantee Foundation, Gyeonggi Content Agency, and Gyeonggi Pyeongtaek Port Corporation?have signed a business agreement for the 'Gyeonggi-do Carbon Neutrality Joint Campaign' to overcome the climate crisis and practice carbon neutrality.

According to the agreement, the eight institutions will join forces in ▲establishing a strategic partnership for social contribution activities effective in overcoming the climate crisis ▲discovering and supporting leading projects for carbon neutrality ▲promoting ESG management ▲carrying out practical activities for Gyeonggi Province’s sustainable development, climate crisis resolution, and green recovery.

Starting with this agreement, the Korea Ceramic Foundation plans to actively engage in easy-to-practice carbon neutrality activities in daily life, such as reducing the use of disposable products and saving energy.

The foundation will first conduct activities such as using stairs, taking public transportation, and walking donation campaigns by utilizing 'foav,' an application-based social contribution platform for spreading a culture of social contribution and climate crisis response and for coexisting with local communities.

Additionally, as a social contribution activity, the foundation will carry out the 'Ceramic Use Campaign' using its unique projects. The Ceramic Use Campaign includes using reusable containers for delivery, packaging food with ceramic products such as ceramic airtight containers, using ceramic tumblers, and using ceramic straws.

Choi Yeon, CEO of the Korea Ceramic Foundation, emphasized, "This agreement was made to transform the foundation into a public institution that fulfills social responsibility by strengthening ESG management. We will do our best to discover and support leading projects for carbon neutrality."

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