Environmental Policy
- Environmental Policy
Freedom League Ganghwa Branch Launches Resource Recycling Campaign
The Ganghwa-gun branch of the Korea Freedom League (chaired by Park Bong-sik) held a Resource Recycling Campaign together with its members in front of the Ganghwa Fisheries Cooperative in Ganghwa-eup on September 16, encouraging residents …
- Environmental Policy
Incheon City Launches Special Waste Management Plan for Chuseok Holiday
Incheon Metropolitan City (Mayor Park Chan-dae) is rolling out a Special Waste Management Plan for the Chuseok Holiday to prevent inconvenience to residents caused by the buildup of household waste during the Chuseok holiday period. The pl…
- Environmental Policy
Incheon to Plant 30 Million Trees Over the Next Decade
The Incheon Metropolitan Government is embarking on a large-scale urban forest initiative to plant 30 million trees over the ten years from 2026 to 2035, aiming to respond to the climate crisis and expand its carbon sinks. Once completed, …
- Environmental Policy
Incheon Launches Integrated Response to Climate Crisis and Air Quality… Hosts ‘2026 Air Quality Policy Forum’
The city of Incheon has begun crafting a broad, integrated solution by treating the climate crisis and air pollution as a single challenge. The Incheon Metropolitan Government (Mayor Park Chan-dae) announced that on August 25 it held the '…
- Environmental Policy
Incheon Creates ‘Air Lounge’ Fine-Dust Safe Zones, Pushes to Cut Everyday Odors
Incheon Metropolitan City is launching a full-scale project to create a more pleasant environment, built on two pillars: the creation of 'community-based air lounges' that protect residents from fine dust and ozone, and expanded support fo…
- Environmental Policy
Incheon Provides 1.2 Billion Won in Early-Scrappage Subsidies for Aging Diesel Vehicles… Additional Applications Open Sept. 1
The city of Incheon will begin accepting additional applications for its early-scrappage support program for aging diesel vehicles starting September 1. Drawing on roughly 1.2 billion won left over after the first-half rollout, the city wi…
- Environmental Policy
Yeongjong-gu District, Comprehensive Measures Centered on ‘Environmental Cleanup TF’ to Root Out Abandoned Waste
Incheon's Yeongjong-gu District (District Chief Son Hwa-jung) announced on the 13th that it has drawn up comprehensive measures to root out the chronic local problem of illegally and long-abandoned waste and is moving to implement them in …
- Environmental Policy
Incheon Completes Gyosancheon Stream Improvement in Ganghwa… Easing Flood Fears from Torrential Rain
The Incheon Metropolitan Government (Mayor Park Chan-dae) announced that it has recently completed the Gyosancheon Flood-Prone Area Improvement Project, spanning from Gyosan-ri in Yangsa-myeon to the coastline of Bukseong-ri in Ganghwa-gun…
- Environmental Policy
Yeongjong-gu District Holds Joint Nighttime Crackdown on Noisy Vehicles Along Haneul-daero
Incheon's Yeongjong-gu District (Mayor Son Hwa-jeong) conducted a joint nighttime crackdown on vehicle noise and illegal tuning along Haneul-daero in Jungsan-dong on the evening of the 3rd, working together with the Yeongjong Police Statio…
- Environmental Policy
Incheon Pentaport cuts single-use waste by 2.7 tons with 190,000 reusable containers
The city of Incheon reduced single-use waste by 2.7 tons after successfully establishing a reusable-container circulation system at a large-scale music festival. The 190,000 reusable containers supplied were returned at a rate of 99.6%, de…
