After the 1st Circular Economy Industry Expo event, Park Jin-gyu, Vice Minister of the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (left), and Jung Sang-hyuk, Vice President of Shinhan Bank, are taking a commemorative photo.

After the 1st Circular Economy Industry Expo event, Park Jin-gyu, Vice Minister of the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (left), and Jung Sang-hyuk, Vice President of Shinhan Bank, are taking a commemorative photo.

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[Asia Economy Reporter Kwangho Lee] Shinhan Bank announced on the 24th that it received the Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy Award at the 'Circular Economy Industry Expo' hosted by the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy.


The Circular Economy Industry Expo is an event that awards organizations and individuals who have contributed to raising awareness of the need for low-carbon eco-friendliness and development through the transition to a circular economy in the industrial sector, serving as a platform for policy, technology information exchange, and business for the development and promotion of circular economy-related industries.


The circular economy refers to an eco-friendly economy that maximizes resource utilization value throughout the entire process from raw materials, design, production, use, to recycling.


This event proceeded in the order of ▲Policy and Technology Conference ▲Awards for Meritorious Service in Clean Production ▲Presentation of Excellent Circular Economy Cases, and Shinhan Bank received a commendation for its contribution to the development of the circular economy industry and presented 'ESG (Environment, Social, Governance) Promotion Status for Achieving Carbon Neutrality and Circular Economy' as an excellent case.



In the excellent case presentation, Shinhan Bank introduced activities for realizing a carbon-neutral society, including Shinhan Financial Group's declaration of carbon neutrality as the first East Asian financial institution, joining global initiatives for carbon neutrality, declaration of coal phase-out finance, and serving as the dedicated bank managing funds for the deposit system of disposable cups.


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