Green Drinks Seoul Networking Event with GGGI

On April 11, 2019, Green Drinks Seoul co-hosted a networking event with the Global Green Growth Institute.  

From 6.30 p.m. around 70 participants gathered at the headquarters of GGGI and were given a presentation about its history, activities, and HR policy and management, before visiting the newly LEED-certified premises.  

The event was supported by the European Chamber of Commerce in Korea - ECCK, the French Korean Chamber of Commerce and Industry - FKCCI, and the Cercle des Entrepreneurs Francophones en Corée - CEFC, and sponsored by Millennium Destinations and GreenBIM Engineering. 

Green Drinks Seoul is set-up by a group of people working on environmental issues from the private and non-profit sector. GDS' organizing team includes: Magali Deschamps, Catherine GERMIER-HAMEL, Louis HAAG, Se Jeong KIM, and Hortense SERRET.
Facebook Group: GreenDrinksSeoul
Green Drinks Seoul Page: www.greendrinks.org/Seoul
Contact: greendrinksseoul@gmail.com

Chaired by the 8th UN Secretary-General BAN Ki-moon, the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) is a treaty-based international, inter-governmental organization dedicated to supporting and promoting strong, inclusive and sustainable economic growth in developing countries and emerging economies. Working across the thematic priorities of sustainable energy, green cities, sustainable landscapes, and water & sanitation, GGGI aims to deliver impact through six strategic outcomes:

1. GHG emission reduction;
2. Creation of green jobs;
3. Increased access to sustainable services, such as, clean affordable energy, sustainable public transport, improved sanitation, and sustainable waste management;
4. Improved air quality;
5. Adequate supply of ecosystem services;
6. Enhanced adaptation to climate change.