A good example of a professional soccer team...Cheongju FC, Chungbuk, Beautiful Store, Donation Campaign Save 17,000 Disposable Cups
Jul 02, 2025
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The campaign was designed to promote the importance of environmental protection and share the practical value of resource circulation, and fans who visited the stadium participated in sharing by donating reusable items such as clothes, miscellaneous goods, books, and home appliances that they do not normally use.
The donated items will be transferred to the beautiful store Chungcheong Redevelopment Site and sold at low prices at stores in Chungcheong, including Cheongju Sinbong, Cheongju Yongam, Cheonan Ssangyong, Cheonan Dujeong, and Asan Baebang, and the proceeds will be used to support the underprivileged in the region.
The items donated through the active participation of fans on this day recorded a carbon reduction effect of about 117kg CO₂eq, which is equivalent to the amount of carbon absorbed by 14 30-year-old pine trees in a year. In addition, based on disposable products, it was analyzed that the use of 5,006 cafe cups, 17,002 paper cups, and 2,457 plastic bags was reduced.
At the campaign site, players' autographed uniforms, autographed balls, eco-friendly reusable bags, mugs, and tableware were offered as prizes through a lottery to donors of more than three items, drawing high responses from fans.
Cho Joo-hyung, Director of the Chungcheong Headquarters of Beautiful Shop "It was a meaningful event to recall the meaning of resource circulation thanks to the warm sharing of Cheongju FC fans in North Chungcheong Province."In the future, we will continue to spread the culture of environmental practice in daily life with various regional partners."," he said.
Kim Hyun-joo, CEO of Chungcheongbuk-do Cheongju FC, said "This campaign became a more meaningful time with the voluntary participation of fans" and "We will continue various ESG activities that practice the value of environmental protection and sharing with local communities in the future, and strive to become a team that grows with fans"
Fans who participated in the donation were issued a donation receipt through the KakaoTalk application, and the donated items will be used to share the community through beautiful stores.
This article was translated by Naver AI translator.
