The challenge:The concept of the ‘valley of death’ prevents the progress of science from the laboratory bench to the point where it provides the basis of a commercially successful business...

The challenge:From the early 1990s onwards, the Republic of Korea’s rapidly growing economy had led to increased waste generation, as a result of both increased production and consumption. In ...

The challengeAccording to International Energy Agency, the CO2 emission in South Korea in 2010 was 563 million tonnes, which accounted for 1.9% of worldwide emissions and ranked 7th globally. The per ...

The challengeFood waste has long been a significant problem in South Korea, especially as its traditional food requires of large number of small dishes. Food waste does not only include throwing away ...

The challengeAccording to the OECD, over 31 percent of South Korea’s annual average GDP goes towards the purchase of products or services by public agencies. The Environmentally ...