Korea Industrial Complex Corporation Wins Both Prime Minister's and Minister's Awards at the 2025 Korea Energy Awards

Achievements Recognized in Advancing Carbon Neutrality and Expanding ESG Management in Industrial Complexes

The Korea Industrial Complex Corporation announced on the 18th that it received the Prime Minister's Commendation (awarded to the Green Industrial Complex Office of the Digital Innovation Headquarters) and the Minister of Climate, Energy and Environment Award (awarded to the Ulsan Regional Headquarters) at the '2025 Korea Energy Awards' ceremony.

Now in its 47th year, the Korea Energy Awards is the nation's largest award in the field of energy policy, hosted by the Ministry of Climate, Energy and Environment and organized by the Korea Energy Agency. The awards recognize organizations, companies, and individuals who have contributed to carbon neutrality, energy efficiency improvement, and the expansion of renewable energy.

The Green Industrial Complex Office of the Digital Innovation Headquarters at Korea Industrial Complex Corporation is receiving the Prime Minister's Commendation at the '2025 Korea Energy Awards' and posing for a commemorative photo. Korea Industrial Complex Corporation

The Green Industrial Complex Office of the Digital Innovation Headquarters at Korea Industrial Complex Corporation was highly recognized for its achievements in creating a foundation for structural transformation in industrial complexes, including: ▲ implementing leading carbon neutrality projects; ▲ supporting the spread of ESG management and supply chain due diligence in industrial complexes; and ▲ operating programs to expand participation in energy-saving initiatives. In particular, the office finalized a plan to provide a total of 416.1 billion won in loans over three years for 26 new carbon reduction projects this year, which is expected to generate approximately 1.1478 trillion won in private investment, thereby accelerating the transition to carbon neutrality in industrial complexes.

The Ulsan Regional Headquarters of Korea Industrial Complex Corporation received the Minister of Climate, Energy and Environment Award in recognition of its leadership in ESG and energy innovation within local industrial complexes, based on the operation of the Smart Green Industrial Complex Project Group since 2022. Key achievements include: ▲ promoting the construction of energy self-sufficiency infrastructure; ▲ strengthening the public sector's role in expanding the supply of public-led solar power; and ▲ establishing a digital-based energy efficiency and resource circulation system.

Lee Sanghoon, President of Korea Industrial Complex Corporation, stated, "We will continue to do our utmost to contribute to tangible energy efficiency improvements and the realization of carbon neutrality by expanding greenhouse gas reduction and ESG management not only in industrial complexes but also across the national industrial sector, as a core institution driving the green transition."

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