[2024 Asset Disclosure] Han Hwajin, Minister of Environment, 3.1 Billion KRW; Im Sangjun, Vice Minister, 2.2 Billion KRW

Han Hwa-jin, Minister of Environment. Photo by Jo Yong-jun jun21@

Han Hwajin, Minister of Environment, reported assets worth 3,098,760,000 KRW. Im Sangjun, Vice Minister of Environment, was found to hold assets worth 2,260,100,000 KRW.

According to the "2024 Regular Asset Change Disclosure" released by the Government Ethics Committee on the 28th, Minister Han's assets increased by 274,880,000 KRW from 2,823,880,000 KRW the previous year.

The apartment leasehold right in Seocho-gu, Seoul, held under her name, is currently valued at 666,000,000 KRW, a significant increase from 236,000,000 KRW a year ago. Deposits decreased from 1,541,800,000 KRW to 1,272,760,000 KRW. Securities were confirmed to be worth 196,590,000 KRW.

The spouse reported an apartment in Seongbuk-gu, Seoul, valued at 114,000,000 KRW, deposits of 563,760,000 KRW, and securities worth 2,200,000 KRW.

Im Sangjun, Vice Minister of Environment, holds assets worth 2,260,100,000 KRW, down 347,430,000 KRW from the previous 2,675,300,000 KRW. Land in Asan, Chungnam, was valued at 85,550,000 KRW, and an apartment in Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul, jointly owned with his spouse, was valued at 1,535,000,000 KRW. Deposits under his name were 107,400,000 KRW, and deposits under his spouse's name were 176,090,000 KRW.

The highest-ranking official with the most assets in the Ministry of Environment was Son Okju, Director of the Planning and Coordination Office, who registered assets worth 3,513,160,000 KRW. Lee Changheum, Director of the Climate and Carbon Policy Office, had 1,316,260,000 KRW, and Park Jaehyun, Director of the Water Management Policy Office, held 913,540,000 KRW.