Korea Tobacco Group's (KT&G) Yeongju plant has been recognized by South Korea's Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy for its commitment to becoming carbon neutral.
Since 2020, the Yeongju plant has actively reduced greenhouse gas emissions by continuously investing in equipment and improving manufacturing processes, successfully reducing 437 tons of oil equivalent in three years. In addition, the plant participates in the Energy Conservation Technology Information Exchange Program and contributes to greenhouse gas reduction policies through ongoing education and publicity efforts, leading carbon reduction activities.