🌱 Announcement: World Green Growth Forum 2025

The World Green Growth Forum 2025, jointly hosted by Pohang City and the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI), will take place from Wednesday, May 14 to Thursday, May 15 at the Lahan Hotel in Pohang.

This year’s theme is:
“Going Green for the Future – Discovering the Path through Challenges”
The forum will feature in-depth discussions on sustainability topics such as carbon neutrality, climate technology and blue carbon.

Notably, Daniel Lindemann, a well-known broadcaster and a member of ADeKo’s Junior Board, will be speaking in Session 7.

📍 Date: May 14 (Wed) – 15 (Thu), 2025
📍 Venue: Lahan Hotel, Pohang
✅ Participation Fee: Free of charge     

📅 Main Program (Summary)

▶ For the full schedule, please refer to the attached [Official Program PDF]

or visit the official website.

Day 1 | May 14 (Wed)                                                                                                                                             

09:00 – 09:40: Opening Ceremony & Welcoming Remarks                                                                
                    (Former President Lee Myung-Bak, Former UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon)

 09:40 – 10:30: Keynote Speeches by Kim Sang-Hyup (GGGI) & Adair Lord Turner (ETC)                

11:00 – 12:30: Session 1 – Global Policy Trends                                                                               

14:00 – 15:30: Session 2 – Carbon-Neutral Leading Cities (Cases from Korea, China, Japan)       

16:00 – 17:30: Session 3 – Leading Companies in Emerging Green Industries                               
                                        (POSCO, ECOPRO, Doosan Fuel Cell)                                            

18:00 – 21:00: Networking Dinner                                                                                                   

Day 2 | May 15 (Thu)                                                                                                                                          

09:00 – 10:30: Session 4 – Climate Tech Unicorns (Startup Presentations)                                 

 11:00 – 12:30: Session 5 – Green Growth Cooperation (GGGI, Industry, Academia)                    

13:30 – 14:30: Session 6 – Marine Ecosystems and Blue Carbon                                               

14:30 – 15:30: Session 7 – Carbon Neutrality in Daily Life                                                          
        (Broadcaster Daniel Lindemann, Actress & Eco-Activist Jinhee Park)  

   15:30 – 16:30: Closing Ceremony                            

✅ Pre-registration Required!

Please note that only pre-registered participants will be admitted to the forum.
The registration deadline is Tuesday, May 7. You can register by scanning the QR code on the poster or via the following link:

📌 Registration

We warmly invite everyone interested in carbon neutrality and a sustainable future to participate in this global exchange!