Incheon TP Holds ESG Upcycling Event for Content Industry Employees
Incheon Technopark (Incheon TP) recently held an ESG-themed workshop in which employees from local content companies created sun catchers using discarded acrylic materials.
The event, organized in recognition of Environment Month in June, was designed to support sustainable business practices among content companies and promote ESG management within the industry.
Participants transformed waste acrylic materials that would otherwise be discarded into decorative sun catchers, gaining firsthand experience with the value of resource recycling and environmental stewardship.
The event also provided opportunities for participating companies to exchange ideas on ESG practices and explore potential areas of collaboration within the content industry.
Incheon Traditional Market Expo Opens at Soraepogu
A large-scale festival showcasing products and specialty foods from traditional markets across Incheon has opened today at Soraepogu.
The festival will run for three days. Incheon Metropolitan City announced that the 15th Incheon Traditional Market Goods Exhibition is being held at Haeoreum Plaza in Soraepogu, Namdong-gu.
The event was organized to expand sales channels for traditional markets and revitalize local commercial districts, with merchants from across the city directly introducing their products and market attractions to visitors.
More than 40 traditional markets are participating in the festival, offering visitors a chance to purchase agricultural and seafood products, processed foods, household goods, and more. Organizers have significantly expanded the number of booths this year, allowing visitors to explore an even wider range of market offerings.
Incheon Culture & Arts Center Offers a Taste of 1930s Jazz Over Coffee
The Incheon Culture & Arts Center’s popular Coffee Concert series will present “Modern Jazz,” featuring traditional Korean vocalist Jeon Young-rang and jazz band Prelude for a taste of jazz music from the 1930s and 40s.
The concert will be held on July 15 at 2 p.m. Launched in 2008, the Coffee Concert series is the venue’s signature matinee program, held on the third Wednesday of every month.
Combining a cup of coffee with performances by leading artists from Korea and abroad, the concert series has earned a loyal following across generations and established itself as one of Incheon’s best-known performing arts brands.
Tickets for 2026 Coffee Concert V: Jeon Young-rang & Prelude – Modern Jazz are priced at 15,000 won and are available through the Incheon Culture & Arts Center website.
Incheon Education Office Launches School Violence Prevention Program for Working Parents
The Incheon Metropolitan Office of Education has launched a new school violence prevention education program for working parents who have difficulty attending sessions held at schools during weekdays.
The education office said the initiative aims to expand opportunities for parental involvement in education and foster a culture of school violence prevention through cooperation among families, schools, and local communities.
Under the program, professional instructors will visit selected local companies and public institutions to provide customized training sessions after organizations apply in advance.
Ongjin-gun Releases 300,000 Black Seabream off Daecheong Island
Ongjin-gun has released 300,000 juvenile black seabream near Seonjin Port on Daecheong Island as part of efforts to enhance marine resources and revitalize the local fishing economy.
The black seabream released in this initiative are high-quality juveniles measuring over 5 cm in total length, bred for four months at the county's Marine Seed Research Institute.
To maximize their survival rate, the fish underwent and passed rigorous infectious disease screening by the city.
The waters around Daecheong Island, known for their rocky seabed and extensive seagrass beds, provide an ideal habitat for young fish. County officials said they will continue strengthening their in-house fish seed production and release programs in the future.
Sources: https://news.ifm.kr
