Sampyo Cement Signs Agreement with Samcheok City for "Zero Direct Landfilling of Household Waste"

Pledge to Jointly Promote the Establishment of a Resource Circulation Complex and More

Sampyo Cement announced on the 25th that it had signed a business agreement with Samcheok City for a "Cooperative Partnership to Achieve Zero Direct Landfilling of Household Waste."

Baek Donghwan (third from right), CEO of Sampyo Cement, and Park Sangsoo (third from left), Mayor of Samcheok, signed a business agreement for "Cooperative Partnership to Achieve Zero Direct Landfilling of Household Waste" on the 21st at the small conference room of Samcheok City Hall. Samcheok City Hall

This agreement aims to help Samcheok City become an eco-friendly city by establishing a resource circulation complex. As a local company, Sampyo Cement will contribute by carrying out social contribution projects based on cooperation between the local government and businesses.

The main points of the agreement include jointly promoting the establishment of the resource circulation complex, cooperating on permits and approvals related to the complex, and providing administrative and financial support. In particular, Sampyo Cement will participate in Samcheok City's key resource circulation infrastructure projects, such as the relocation of the household resource recovery center, the installation of recycling and sorting facilities for construction site household waste, and future expansion of preprocessing facilities for converting combustible household waste into fuel.

Through this agreement, Samcheok City expects to proactively respond to the ban on direct landfilling of household waste and achieve tangible economic benefits, such as extending the lifespan of landfill sites. Sampyo Cement also expects to enhance its eco-friendly corporate image by jointly participating in the local government's waste management policies.

A Samcheok City official said, "Sampyo Cement is making a significant contribution to realizing a sustainable and eco-friendly city by actively cooperating, such as providing part of the development site free of charge in accordance with the agreement." A Sampyo Cement official stated, "We will help Samcheok City lay the foundation for its transition to a sustainable and eco-friendly city," adding, "We will continue to expand our social contribution activities in various fields, fostering mutual growth and cooperation with the local community."

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