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Meeting with Ms. Kim and Dr. Choi to collaborate in forestry field

On 29 May 2017, Dr. Bernhard Seliger, Representative of Hanns Seidel Foundation (HSF) Korea and Dr. Hyun-Ah Choi, Senior researcher of HSF Korea visited Yuhan-Kimberly (Y-K) for meeting with Ms. HeaSook Kim, Senior director and Dr. ChanSoon Choi, Work group leader of Yuhan-Kimberly Ltd.

Y-K started “Keep Korea Green” campaign in 1984, a forest and environmental protection program, which has become a signature corporate social responsibility campaign in Korea. Y-K has continued planting and nurturing trees on national land, restoring the forests in North Korea, China and Mongolia to prevent desertification. Y-K also did various activities including education program for the youth to foster future environmental leaders.

The visit to the Y-K was a first contact to discuss cooperation between HSF and Y-K. Dr. Seliger and Ms. Kim shared experience and information for starting the cooperation.