Samsung Electronics Holds '2022 Excellent Technology Presentation'... Supporting Partners' ESG Capabilities

Introduction of 24 Outstanding ESG-Related Technologies Including Eco-Friendly New Materials and Energy Savings

[Asia Economy Reporter Park Sun-mi] Samsung Electronics announced on the 8th that it held the '2022 1st Excellent Technology Briefing Session' at the Suwon Convention Center in Gyeonggi-do in collaboration with the Korea Institute for Advancement of Science and Technology Jobs.

Since 2009, Samsung Electronics has been conducting the 'Excellent Technology Briefing Session' to support the discovery of future growth engines for partner companies by introducing excellent technologies possessed by domestic universities and research institutions to partner companies and providing technical consultations.

At this briefing session, to provide practical help for partner companies preparing for the increasingly important ESG management, 24 excellent technologies were introduced, including 10 ESG-related technologies such as eco-friendly new materials and energy-saving technologies. There were also special lectures by Kim Jong-nam, President of the Korea Institute of Energy Technology, on 'The Present and Future of Carbon Neutral Technologies,' and Jo Jin-woo, Head of the Korea Electronics Technology Institute, on 'Strategies for Securing Future Leading ICT Materials and Components Driving the 4th Industrial Revolution.'

In addition, government and Samsung Electronics' research and development (R&D) support policies were introduced, and separate consultation booths were set up so that partner companies could actively utilize related technologies and government R&D support programs from Samsung Electronics, the Korea Institute for Advancement of Science and Technology Jobs, KIST, the Korea Institute of Energy Technology, and the Korea Electronics Technology Institute.

At this briefing session, free transfer consultations were also conducted for 225 patents in the semiconductor, display, mobile, home appliances, telecommunications, and medical device fields. On-site consultations were also held for 67 related free patents from the Korea Institute of Energy Research, including solar cells and semiconductors.

Since 2009, the 'Excellent Technology Briefing Session' jointly conducted by Samsung Electronics and the government has been held 30 times, with over 4,000 executives and researchers from 2,100 partner companies attending, facilitating the introduction and exchange of information on more than 340 excellent technologies. At this in-person event, 190 executives and researchers from 82 partner companies attended.

Joo Eun-gi, Vice President and Head of Samsung Electronics' Win-Win Cooperation Center, said, "Many partner companies are currently preparing for ESG management but are facing difficulties," adding, "We will spare no effort in providing various support such as education, technology, and consulting to help overcome these challenges."

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