Damyang-gun Produces 'Yeondu' Shared Umbrellas Made from Recycled Banners
Troublesome Discarded Banners Transformed into Reliable Umbrellas Protecting in the Rain
Available for Free Rental at Schools and Eup-Myeon Offices
Damyang-gun, an ecological city, has started renting out the shared umbrella "Yeondu," made by recycling discarded banners as part of its resource circulation innovation policy.
According to the county on the 4th, this project aims to prevent pollution caused by banners discarded after being used for various events and promotions, create public demand for recycled products, and establish a sustainable local circular infrastructure.
The shared umbrella "Yeondu" was made by recycling discarded banners left in the county.
The county plans to stock them at local schools and town offices for free rental.
County Governor Lee Byeong-no said, "I hope the shared umbrella 'Yeondu,' made from discarded banners, will be usefully utilized by many residents," and added, "We expect it to serve as a catalyst for carbon neutrality and resource circulation innovation."
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Meanwhile, Damyang-gun was selected for the Jeollanam-do Outdoor Advertising Fund Project and received a total project budget of 15 million KRW (100% provincial funding) to be used for the banner recycling project. The county has also promoted the "Waste Collection and Outdoor Advertising Circulation Project," which produces eco-bags and other items.
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