Gyeonggi Province to Provide Consulting for Carbon Emissions Calculation and Reduction to Local SMEs

The Gyeonggi Provincial Government will support 15 small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the province to help them respond to the tightening of global carbon regulations, including the implementation of the European Union (EU) Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM).

On April 2, the Gyeonggi Provincial Government announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) for a "Consulting Support Program for Carbon Emissions Calculation and Reduction in Response to Carbon Neutrality" with the Gyeonggi FTA Trade Promotion Center and the Korea Testing Laboratory (KTL), and will proceed with the project.

Under this agreement, participating companies will receive step-by-step support through professional consulting, including: ▲analysis of greenhouse gas emission sources, ▲establishment of an emissions calculation system, ▲identification of reduction potential, ▲development of reduction implementation plans, and ▲customized on-site training.

Gyeonggi Provincial Government

The Gyeonggi FTA Trade Promotion Center and KTL will be responsible for overall project management and consulting, respectively.

In particular, customized consulting that reflects each company's processes and product characteristics will be provided, and in-depth, field-oriented support will be carried out sequentially to help companies respond to domestic and international customer requirements.

Park Kyungseo, Director of International Trade at the Gyeonggi Provincial Government, stated, "Carbon neutrality is a core task directly linked to corporate competitiveness, so we will continue to provide ongoing support to enable local SMEs to proactively respond to global regulations."

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