South Korea: Korea Cement Association (KCA) members have agreed to reduce their net CO2 emissions to zero by 2050. To help them achieve this target, the state-owned Korea Development Bank has pledged US876m in investments in emissions reduction and green production upgrades by 2025, according to the Maeil Business Newspaper. The KCA says that 90% of local cement producers have increased their environmental, social and corporate governance investment and reduced their use of coal.
South Korean cement sector targets 2050 for carbon neutrality
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