Gwangju, South Jeolla Province to Host Climate, Environment, and Energy Fair in Yeosu

The cities of Gwangju and Yeosu, along with the South Jeolla Province, are joining forces to present a forward-looking vision for climate, environment, and energy at the upcoming '2026 Korea Climate, Environment, and Energy Fair.' This significant event, set to take place at the Yeosu Expo Convention Center, will coincide with the UN Climate Change Convention's (UNFCCC) 3rd Climate Week and Green Transformation (GX) International Week, placing it at the heart of global climate discussions.

With approximately 70 domestic and international innovative institutions and companies participating, the fair will cover 12 key areas, including renewable energy, solar power, water and air quality management, waste treatment, environmental technologies, resource circulation, and ESG principles. Attendees will have the opportunity to explore cutting-edge technologies and products poised to lead the charge towards carbon neutrality.

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The exhibition will be a critical turning point for showcasing the competitiveness of the climate and energy industries to the world.

Beyond the exhibition, the event will also feature the '2026 Global Green Hub Korea (GGHK),' a business platform for environmental and energy sectors, and international buyer export consultations. This integrated approach aims to foster practical business opportunities and facilitate global partnerships. The fair is designed to offer a comprehensive look at the future of energy and environmental solutions, from everyday eco-friendly practices to advanced technological innovations.

Gwangju's AI Industrial Policy Officer, Son Du-young, emphasized the fair's potential to significantly boost the global competitiveness of the climate and energy industries. He expressed a strong desire for widespread interest and participation, highlighting the event as a crucial opportunity to grasp the global carbon neutrality movement and generate tangible outcomes.

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We hope for significant interest and participation in an event that allows us to see the global carbon neutrality trend at a glance and create practical results.