BAT Sacheon Plant Signs ESG Industry-Academic Cooperation Agreement with Gyeongsang National University

Kim Ji-hyung, Plant Manager of BAT Sacheon (left), and Jang Hae-nam, Professor at the Institute of Future Convergence Technology, Gyeongsang National University, are holding a commemorative photo after signing an agreement at the BAT Sacheon plant in Sacheon, Gyeongnam, on the 6th.

[Asia Economy Reporter Lim Hye-seon] BAT Korea Manufacturing Co., Ltd. (hereinafter BAT Sacheon Plant) announced on the 7th that it held an ESG industry-academic cooperation agreement ceremony with Gyeongsang National University Future Convergence Technology Research Institute on the 6th.

At the agreement ceremony, Kim Ji-hyung, the plant manager of BAT Sacheon Plant, Jang Hae-nam, director of the Future Convergence Technology Research Institute at Gyeongsang National University, and related faculty including Deputy Director Kim Hae-ji attended, setting the joint goal of reducing carbon emissions and promising mutual cooperation.

BAT Sacheon Plant plans to establish a system for exchanging excellent local human resources and technology through collaboration with the university research institute, and based on this, expand and implement ESG investments in the environmental field.

Following the agreement, the Future Convergence Technology Research Institute will begin research under the theme of "Deriving Carbon Emission Reduction Technology Plans for BAT Sacheon Plant," and will carry out various collaborations by exploring practical carbon emission reduction technologies and renewable energy utilization methods to achieve carbon neutrality goals.

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