Hyunsoo Choi, CEO of Clean Planet, Appointed as Director of the Environmental Foundation Children's Environment Center

Hyunsoo Choi, CEO of KleanNara.
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[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Jong-hwa] Comprehensive paper company Kkaekkeutan Nara announced on the 31st that CEO Choi Hyun-soo has been appointed as a director of the Environmental Foundation Children's Environment Center.

The Environmental Foundation Children's Environment Center, founded in 2012, is a specialized children's environmental organization with directors including Byeon Jae-yong, Chairman of Hansol Education Co., Ltd., Lee Geon-jun, CEO of BGF Retail Co., Ltd., and poet Kim Yong-taek. It conducts various activities such as field experiences, education, and campaigns to guarantee children's and adolescents' environmental rights and to foster them as agents in solving climate and environmental issues.

Choi Hyun-soo, CEO of Kkaekkeutan Nara, said, "I will contribute to nurturing children green leaders to guarantee children's environmental rights and sustainable environment," adding, "We will also continue various social contribution activities to support healthy growth of children and become a company leading environmental protection."

Kkaekkeutan Nara sponsors the 'Cinema Green Teen' project of the Seoul International Environment Film Festival, one of the world's top three international environmental film festivals. 'Cinema Green Teen' is a project that provides environmental films and environmental education programs in cooperation with 17 metropolitan and provincial offices of education nationwide, aiming to nurture children green leaders.

In addition, Kkaekkeutan Nara continuously practices social contribution activities related to children. In May last year, it participated in the 'Children Traffic Safety Relay Challenge' hosted by the Ministry of the Interior and Safety to promote a culture of children's traffic safety. In October last year, it signed a business agreement with the Ministry of Health and Welfare to prevent child abuse and spread a positive parenting culture for healthy growth of children, and conducted the 'Painting a Clean Heart' campaign. 'Painting a Clean Heart' is a campaign that applies designs by children who have aged out of protection to tissue boxes to raise awareness of the importance of preventing child abuse and returns 5.5% of sales proceeds.

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