Gangwon-do "Efforts to Support Green Bio as a Standardization Hub for Natural Material Resources"

On the 4th, the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs held the 'Gangwon Green Bio Companies Meeting' together

Gangwon Special Self-Governing Province (Governor Kim Jin-tae) held the 'Gangwon Green Bio Companies Meeting' on the 4th at the 6th floor conference room of the 2nd annex of the provincial government office, together with the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (Minister Song Mi-ryeong).

This meeting was organized by the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs as part of a nationwide tour of local governments to share the achievements and policy directions of fostering the green bio industry and to promote close cooperation between regional green bio institutions and companies.

After the 'Gangwon Green Bio Enterprise Meeting' hosted by Gangwon Special Self-Governing Province and the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs on the 4th, Kim Myeong-seon, Deputy Governor of Gangwon Province (center in the photo), and attendees took a commemorative photo. Photo by Gangwon Special Self-Governing Province Office

About 100 participants attended the meeting, including officials from the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs, Gangwon Special Self-Governing Province, Seoul National University Green Bio Science and Technology Institute (GBST), Korea Institute of Science and Technology Gangneung Branch, Danjeong Bio Co., Ltd., and other green bio research-support institutions, companies, and local governments.

At the meeting, the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs began with an explanation of the 'Achievements and Policy Directions for Fostering the Green Bio Industry,' followed by a presentation on the 'Current Status and Plans of the Green Bio Industry' promoted by Gangwon Province. Gangwon Province announced that it is leading the standardization and globalization of the natural material industry through the nation's first full-cycle standardization hub pilot project for natural materials, providing intensive support to companies selected through the pilot project. Additionally, Gangwon Province is making every effort to promote the growth of local companies through the green bio leading company fostering project and to strengthen the competitiveness of the domestic green bio industry.

Company representatives requested various cooperation and support, including ▲ deregulation of upcycling agricultural by-products ▲ technology transfer of functional natural material and support for new material development ▲ linkage with raw material standardization ▲ support for clinical processes ▲ expansion of research and development infrastructure ▲ support for export and sales.

Kim Myung-seon, Deputy Governor of Gangwon Province, emphasized, “Gangwon Special Self-Governing Province will lead global standards as a full-cycle standardization hub for natural materials and will spare no effort to provide multifaceted support so that domestic companies can secure competitiveness in the global market.”

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