South Korea's Strategic Plan for Achieving Carbon …
Core Technology for 2050 Carbon Neutrality in Cement Industry. The first process is replacing the raw material limestone with noncarbonate raw materials using slag cement …
Recycling industry in South Korea
— Food waste recycling in South Korea Notably, South Korea has some of the highest food waste recycling rates in the world, having reached around 98 percent in 2022. Food waste is a particular area ...
Korean battery recycling companies are expanding globally
At present, SungEel HiTech has 9 recycling plants in the world, including 3 in South Korea and the rest in India, Malaysia and Eastern Europe. Industry insiders said that as (environmental, social and corporate governance) became more important, the demand for battery recycling was growing rapidly.
South Korea Hydraulic Concrete Rock Breaker Market By
— The South Korea hydraulic concrete rock breaker market by application can be segmented into several key sectors. In the construction sector, hydraulic concrete rock breakers are extensively used ...
Evaluating recycling potential of demolition waste …
— Another high emission case is a reinforced concrete structure building in South Korea with GHG ... The research provides useful reference for the recycling industry to adjust production scale and ...
South Korea Concrete Research Reports & Market Industry …
23 comprehensive market analysis studies and industry reports on the Concrete sector, offering an industry overview with historical data since 2019 and forecasts up to 2029. This includes a detailed market research of 272 research companies, enriched with industry statistics, industry insights, and a thorough industry analysis
Reduction of NOx Emission from the Cement Industry in South Korea…
— As climates change around the world, concern regarding environmental pollutants emitted into the atmosphere is increasing. The cement industry consistently produces more than 4000 million metric tons of cement per year. However, the problem of air pollutants being emitted from the calcination process is becoming more critical …
Recycling in South Korea
This report presents graphs and tables about the recycling industry in South Korea. It provides information on recycling rates and highlights data on waste-processing companies, as well as ...
South Korea Construction Waste Recycling Market By …
— South Korea Construction Waste Recycling Market Future Outlook and Industry Advancements. The South Korea Construction Waste Recycling Market is poised for significant growth, driven by ...
South Korea once recycled 2% of its food waste.
— A compulsory recycling scheme in South Korea has dramatically cut the amount of food the country throws away. Here's how it works. ... How the food industry is eating into waste; It wasn't always …
South Korea's Strategic Plan for Achieving Carbon …
of South Korea, following the 2050 carbon neutrality declaration, the 2030 NDC was raised to 40% compared to 2018. Accordingly, the domestic cement-concrete industry is under pressure to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions more than ever before to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050. The South Korean cement-concrete industry produces
Analysis of Worker Category Social Impacts in …
— This study, as part of an LCSA approach, uses Social Life Cycle Assessment (S-LCA) to analyze the worker category social impact for concrete plants in South Korea.
Life cycle CO2 assessment method for concrete using CO2 …
— Therefore, increasing CO 2 absorption by recycling waste concrete should be strongly considered by the construction industry of South Korea. If the CO 2 absorption by recycling waste concrete increased by 2.4 times in South Korea, then the CO 2 absorption for a building during a 20-year service life would increase from 91.48 tons to 219.55 tons.
SK Geo Centric Forms Ulsan Advanced Recycling Center
— SK Geo Centric is a subsidiary of SK Innovation, South Korea's largest energy company, and part of SK Group, South Korea's second-largest conglomerate. SK Geo Centric's expansion into recycling is part of SK Group's broader effort across all of its companies to reduce their impact on the environment and help address global climate …
Impact of the use of recycled materials on the energy …
— In this study, therefore, a public office building with gross floor area of 98,000 m 2, a steel-reinforced concrete structure, under construction in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea was selected as the case building. To calculate the initial embodied energy and GHG emissions of the case building, data on the quantities of the building materials were ...
Status of Environmental Life Cycle Assessment (LCA): A Case …
— Based on publication trends, results show that LCA studies in South Korea have been on the rise in the past 20 years, even though the number of publications has not followed a constant pace ...
South Korea
— South Korea: Ssangyong C&E has exported 30,000t of low-carbon limestone cement (Type IL) to the US, its first such shipment following three years of research and development, according to AJU News. The product reportedly has a reduced clinker content and maintains the same physical performance as general cement. The producer plans to …
Recycling and management practices of plastic packaging waste …
— This may cause unstable conditions in the recycling industry by exceeding its capacity. However, it can also give an opportunity for countries that have heavily relied on China to identify better solutions to deal with ever-increasing plastic waste and establish local recycling industry. ... In South Korea, the rate of material recycling was 13 ...
Cement industry in South Korea
There are currently 29 cement plants active in South Korea. The industry is evenly divided among grinding plants and integrated plants.
South Korea Expands Use of Next Generation …
— Today, NGCS is used throughout South Korea and all new expressway tunnels that are 2 kilometers (1.24 miles) or more in length have NGCS. Use of the surface is now expanding to national highways …
Liberty Steel to acquire Korean steel plant
— According to a news release from Liberty Steel, the Dongbu plant in Dangjin, South Korea, includes two modern Consteel 160-metric-ton electric arc furnaces (EAFs); two single-strand, vertically curved thin …
SK Geo Centric aims big with Korean plastic recycling complex
— South Korean conglomerate SK Geo Centric has started construction on "a massive [plastic] recycling complex" in Ulsan, South Korea, designed to help move that nation's plastics sector toward a circular economy. ... "We will lead the renaissance of Korea's petrochemical industry via the Ulsan ARC, which has core technology for plastic ...
Construction and demolition waste management in …
This paper overviews the current status of construction waste generation, treatment, and the flow of government policies in Korea. Furthermore, the current status, limitations, …
Evaluating recycling potential of demolition waste …
— DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2020.120385 Corpus ID: 213995525; Evaluating recycling potential of demolition waste considering building structure types: A study in South Korea @article{Cha2020EvaluatingRP, title={Evaluating recycling potential of demolition waste considering building structure types: A study in South Korea}, author={Gi-Wook …
Current status of Korea's EV battery recycling & ESS (Energy …
— The EESC has six sections, specialising in concrete topics of relevance to the citizens of the European Union, ranging from social to economic affairs, energy, environment, external relations or the internal market. ... "Current status of Korea's EV battery recycling & ESS (Energy Storage System) Industry" ...
Waste Disposal & Recycling in Korea
— Recycling in Korea. While the recycling process may vary from country to country, South Korea has developed an efficient and environmentally friendly system. Recyclable materials are collected from s and businesses by a centrally managed company. These materials are then sorted and sold to companies that specialize in …
A comprehensive guide to recycling in Korea
— For those living in Korea, no matter for a short or long time, you will definitely need to know how the Korean recycling system works. Recycling in Korea might seem a bit complicated and confusing at first sight, because their system is slightly different from those used elsewhere. However, once you have gathered all the necessary information on …
Sustainability | Free Full-Text | Analysis of Worker …
— The concrete industry, which is responsible for approximately 7% of the global carbon emissions annually [], is currently concentrating its sustainable development efforts on the development of …
Impact of the use of recycled materials on the energy …
— In South Korea, public buildings with a gross floor area of 1000 m 2 and more are obliged to cover 30% of their energy use with renewable energy to achieve energy …
Plastic recycling in South Korea was already in crisis. The
— In 1995, a comprehensive recycling system was set up, and by the mid-2000s, South Korea was recycling some 60% of its trash, one of the highest rates around the world.
Understanding the regional context of sustainable concrete …
— These investigations, which covered Japan, Thailand, South Korea, Mongolia, and Singapore (Fig. 1), sought to clarify the conditions in each country's concrete industry and relate those conditions to the strategies for sustainable concrete based on the perspectives of a diverse group of interviewed stakeholders.