Ministry of Land,Infrastructure and Transport

- Public invitation to start on 23 support projects in 2019 and to give bonus points to urban regeneration local and life SOC

□ MOLIT (Minister Kim Hyun-mee) will publicly invite the ‘2019 public construction green remodeling* support project’ for public institutes** to promote improvement of energy performance for old public buildings until February 28.

□ In this public invitation, public buildings within the urban regeneration new deal region will be selected separately and bonus points will be given to life SOC facilities.

ㅇ Targets for the project will undergo first and second evaluations according to the selection criteria* by the evaluation committee and it will be categorized into “old building status evaluation” and “design consulting” to select and support about 23** projects.

- ‘Old building status evaluation’ is a project for expert groups to conduct on-site inspections and user interview, etc. to present customized improvement plans per building by measuring and analyzing energy performance, indoor environment, and safety factors, etc. of buildings.
- ‘Design consulting’ is a project to provide optimal performance improvement plans that include providing performance improvement plans, computation of project costs, etc. following building status evaluations.

□ Applications can be downloaded from the MOLIT homepage from January 11 to February 28 and after filling out the application, submit to the Green Modeling Creation Center.

□ Furthermore, in order to help with the understanding for the project invitation and its direction, a business seminar* is scheduled to be held in the greater Seoul area and central area of South Korea for prospective participants such as public institute personnel and businesses (including green modeling businesses).

□ MOLIT Green Architecture Division Manager Kim Tae-oh said, “Promoting green modeling is important for improving the energy performance of existing buildings in order to reduce greenhouse gases from a national level, and we will do our best to create leading success cases in public buildings and expand it to the private sector.”