[2nd Eco-Design Policy Forum]
○ Purpose: To share trends in EU eco-design regulations and discuss key issues by product category to explore the direction for domestic system implementation and corporate response
○ Date/Location: Friday, October 23, 2026, 10:30 AM – 3:30 PM / COEX Hall A
※ To be promoted in conjunction with the 2026 Korea ESG Green Expo
○ Attendees: Nam Gwang-woo, President of the Korea Environmental Industry & Technology Institute; Kim Hong-gyun, President of the Korea Environment Institute; and approximately 170 industry representatives, academics, and officials from related research and research institutions
○ Main Contents
- Introduction to the progress of institutionalizing Korean-style eco-design, policy trends such as the EU’s Eco-Design Regulation (ESPR), and sharing industry response issues regarding priority review item groups
- Expert Proposals on Methodologies for Establishing Domestic Eco-Design Standards and Institutionalization Directions for Introducing the Digital Passport (DPP)
- Director Nam Kwang-woo promises to support the establishment of a competitive Korean-style eco-design system that faithfully reflects industrial field conditions and international standards