About
The Korea Association for Green Campus Initiative (KAGCI) has continued to grow since its establishment in 2008 by promoting education, research, and collaborative initiatives aimed at creating sustainable green campuses and achieving carbon neutrality.
We support environmentally friendly campus development and green management to promote sustainable development and carbon neutrality in universities.
We support education and research to promote the values of sustainable development and foster the next generation of green leaders.
Based on our global network, we promote sustainable development through cooperation with overseas universities and international organizations
Participated in the 7th ASCN (Asian Sustainable Campus Network) Conference in Japan
- Organized by Ritsumeikan University
- Hosted by CAS-Net JAPAN
Conducted the 13th Green Leader Training Program(14 teams from 15 universities,including the University of Suwon and Ewha Womans University)
Participated in the 6th ASCN (Asian Sustainable Campus Network) Conference in Thailand
- Organized by Chulalongkorn University
- Hosted by SUN Thailand (Sustainable University Network of Thailand)
Conducted the 12th Green Leader Training Program(9 teams from 12 universities, including Yonsei University and Gachon University)
Participated in the 5th ASCN (Asian Sustainable Campus Network) Conference in China
- Organized and hosted by Tongji University, Shanghai, China
Conducted the 11th Green Leader Training Program(6 teams from 8 universities, including Korea University and Sookmyung Women’s University)
Participated in the 4th ASCN (Asian Sustainable Campus Network) Conference in Korea
- Organized by the Institute for Sustainable Development, Korea University
- Hosted by the Korea Association for Green Campus Initiative
Conducted the 10th Green Leader Training Program (9 teams from 11 universities, including Jeonbuk National University and The Catholic University of Korea)
Participated in the 3rd ASCN (Asian Sustainable Campus Network) Conference in Japan
Conducted the 9th Green Leader Training Program(10 teams from 11 universities, including Chungnam National University and Ajou University)
Participated in the 2nd ASCN (Asian Sustainable Campus Network) Conference in Thailand
Conducted the 8th Green Leader Training Program (5 teams from 5 universities,including Ewha Womans University and the University of Seoul)
Promotion of education, research, and international cooperation projects based on carbon neutrality, ESG, and the SDGs
Continued operation of Green Leader Development Programs and expansion of the member university network
Participated in the 1st ASCN (Asian Sustainable Campus Network), held in China
Held an event commemorating the 10th anniversary of the Korean Green Campus Movement and the 4th ACCS International Conference
Participated in the 3rd ACCS (Asian Conference on Campus Sustainability), held in Japan
Held the 1st Green Campus Forum
Participated in the 2nd ACCS International Conference, held in China
Established the Sustainability Research Institute of KAGCI
Hosted the Korea-China-Japan ACCS International Conference
Implemented the Green Start Civil Society Support Project
Became an institutional member of AASHE (Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education)
Conducted research on the development of university courses on green growth
Held presentations on best practices in green campuses and a policy forum
Operated the Global Green Growth Supporters Program
Conducted research on long-term development strategies for green campuses
Conducted research on the development of university education programs for green growth
Held an international symposium on promoting sustainability in universities
Launched the 1st Green Leader Development Program
Held the Asia-Pacific Green Campus Best Practices Conference
Authorized by the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology as an incorporated association
Held the 1st Green Campus Presidents’ Declaration
Held the inaugural general meeting of the Korea Green Campus Initiative Council and a best practices conference
