Launch of the ‘Seongbuk-gu 2050 Carbon Neutrality Committee’
Composed of 21 members including carbon neutrality experts and related officials
Performs deliberation and resolution roles on key carbon neutrality policies
Seongbuk-gu establishes a basic carbon neutrality plan to prepare concrete measures for 40% greenhouse gas reduction by 2030
Seongbuk-gu, Seoul (Mayor Lee Seung-ro) held the 'Seongbuk-gu 2050 Carbon Neutrality Committee Appointment Ceremony' at the district office's Future Planning Office on the 16th and presented appointment certificates to the committee members.
The 'Seongbuk-gu 2050 Carbon Neutrality Committee' (hereinafter referred to as the Committee) was formed with a total of 21 members, including co-chairs from both the public and private sectors, various private experts in the field of carbon neutrality, and related public officials, in accordance with the 'Seongbuk-gu Basic Ordinance on Carbon Neutrality for Climate Crisis Response.'
The Committee is responsible for deliberating and deciding on key carbon neutrality policies, including ▲matters related to the basic direction of policies for transitioning to a carbon-neutral society ▲setting the regional vision and reduction targets for Seongbuk-gu ▲establishing, revising, and implementing the basic plan ▲reviewing the progress of the basic plan ▲and establishing, implementing, and reviewing measures for adapting to the climate crisis in Seongbuk-gu.
Going forward, the Committee plans to develop specific implementation measures to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 40% by 2030 (compared to 2018) through the establishment of the 'Seongbuk-gu Carbon Neutrality Basic Plan,' reflecting the characteristics of the region in promoting Seongbuk-gu's 2050 carbon neutrality.
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Lee Seung-ro, Mayor of Seongbuk-gu, stated, "Carbon neutrality in response to the climate crisis is no longer a choice but a necessity," adding, "Seongbuk-gu will take the lead in promoting carbon neutrality measures for the lives of our residents and future generations."
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