Who We Are
The World Climate Industry EXPO is a large-scale international event co-hosted by
the public and private sectors with the full participation of the government to lead
the international community in responding to the climate crisis and implementing carbon neutrality.
Building on the success achieved through cooperation with international
organizations and active participation of the industry since the first event in 2023,
we will continue to develop and innovate to become a leading international
platform for the climate and energy industry.
We appreciate your continued interest and support for the 2025 event.
Thank you.
the public and private sectors with the full participation of the government to lead
the international community in responding to the climate crisis and implementing carbon neutrality.
Building on the success achieved through cooperation with international
organizations and active participation of the industry since the first event in 2023,
we will continue to develop and innovate to become a leading international
platform for the climate and energy industry.
We appreciate your continued interest and support for the 2025 event.
Thank you.
Overview
Conference Overview
Implementation Background
① Governmental Climate and Energy Policies and Directionality
ㅇ Proposal of ‘Carbon-Free Energy Initiative’ to proclaim the importance of Low-carbon technologies
ㅇ South Korea's leap to becoming a central player in global carbon neutrality and support for global leadership in climate and energy.
② Changes in Global Climate and Energy Industry Trends
ㅇ Establishment of global consensus on utilization of Carbon-Free Energy to quickly achieve Global Carbon Neutrality
Implementation System
① Composed of Public-Private Sector Partnership
ㅇ Hosted by: the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MoTIE), Ministry of Environment, Ministry of Science and ICT (MSIT), Ministry of
SMEs and Startups (MSS), Financial Services Commission (FSC), Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (MoLIT), Ministry of Oceans
and Fisheries (MOF), Korea Meteorological Administration (KMA), Korea Forest Service (KFS), Presidential Commission on Carbon Neutrality
and Green Growth (CNC), Busan Metropolitan City, Carbon Free Alliance, and Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI)
ㅇ Supervised by: Korea Energy Agency (KEA), Korea Industry Intelligentization Association (KOIIA), Korea Trade-Investment Promotion
Agency (KOTRA), Korea Transportation Safety Authority (TS), BEXCO, Korea Energy Economics Institute (KEEI), Korea Meteorological
Institute (KMI), Korea Institute of Energy Research (KIER), Korea Electronics Technology Institute (KETI), Korea Environmental Industry &
Technology Institute (KEITI), and Korea Institute of Energy Technology Evaluation and Planning (KETEP)
② Co-Hosting with the International Energy Agency (IEA)
ㅇ Take the lead in globally spreading the “Carbon-Free Energy Initiative” with IEA, the prominent international organization in the field of energy
ㅇ Participation of 30 embassies located in the Republic of Korea and 24 National Delegations → to be expanded
Conference Details
① (Conference Name) 2024 World Climate Industry EXPO (2024 WCE)
② (Main Theme) Ushering in a Carbon-free Era with Climate Technology
③ Participation of over 50 countries and 35,000 visitors
④ (Date/Venue) September 4th-6th (Wed. - Fri.) / BEXCO Busan
⑤ (Host) Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MoTIE), Ministry of Environment, Ministry of Science and ICT (MSIT), Ministry of SMEs and Startups (MSS), Financial Services Commission (FSC), Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (MoLIT), Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries (MOF), Korea Meteorological Administration (KMA), Korea Forest Service (KFS), Presidential Commission on Carbon Neutrality and Green Growth (CNC), Busan Metropolitan City, Carbon Free Alliance, and Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI)
⑥ (Supervision) Korea Energy Agency (KEA), Korea Industry Intelligentization Association (KOIIA), Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA), Korea Transportation Safety Authority (TS), BEXCO, Korea Energy Economics Institute (KEEI), Korea Meteorological Institute (KMI), Korea Institute of Energy Research (KIER), Korea Electronics Technology Institute (KETI), Korea Environmental Industry & Technology Institute (KEITI), and Korea Institute of Energy Technology Evaluation and Planning (KETEP)
⑦ (Contents) Carbon Free Energy-related Conference, Exhibition and side events
ㅇ (Opening Ceremony) Opening Address, Welcome Address, Keynote Speech, etc.
ㅇ (Conference) CFE Summit, Industry-Technology Summit, Climate Summit
ㅇ (Exhibition) Future Energy Hall, Carbon-Free Energy Hall (Clean Energy Zone, Carbon Energy Zone), Future Mobility Hall, Weather and Climate Industry Hall
Expected Effects
① Lead the international community in driving the carbon neutrality issue through speeches by globally renowned figures and sharing of carbon neutrality policy achievements
② Sharing for the spreading of the CFE Initiative proposed by the Korean Government and providing a platform for future vision
③ Develop into an international event showcasing the competitiveness of the domestic climate industry as a "leading country in carbon neutrality."