Korea Forest Welfare Institute Wins Grand Prize at 'Asia Lohas Industry Expo'

The Korea Forest Welfare Institute received the Grand Prize at the Asia LOHAS Industry Expo.

The Forest Welfare Institute announced on the 31st that it recently received the Minister of Health and Welfare Award in the public sector for ESG management at the 12th Asia LOHAS (ESG) Industry Expo.

On the 29th, at the SETEC Seoul Trade Exhibition Center in Seoul, Nam Taeheon, President of the Korea Forest Welfare Institute (second from the left), is taking a commemorative photo with Congressman Lee Myungsoo (first from the left) and Lee Joohyung, President of the Korea University Invention Association (third from the left), after receiving the ESG Public Sector Award (Minister of Health and Welfare Award). Provided by Korea Forest Welfare Institute

The Asia LOHAS Industry Expo is the largest eco-friendly international event in Korea, sponsored by the Ministry of Health and Welfare, the Ministry of SMEs and Startups, the Ministry of Environment, and the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy.

The Forest Welfare Institute was recognized for its achievements in contributing to emotional stability and strengthening marital intimacy by collaborating with the National Medical Center (Central Infertility and Depression Counseling Center) to provide forest healing programs to infertile couples in response to the low birthrate issue.

The Forest Welfare Institute and the National Medical Center plan to provide the "Forest·Na·Rang (Love Blooming in the Forest)" program to about 300 infertile couples by October this year.

Nam Taeheon, Director of the Forest Welfare Institute, said, "It is an honor to achieve good results at the Asia LOHAS Industry Expo," adding, "The Forest Welfare Institute will continue to expand ESG management through active identification of beneficiaries and support for forest welfare services."

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