'Jiguroun Suwon'... Suwon City Becomes a Unique Brand for Carbon Neutrality

The city of Suwon in Gyeonggi Province has completed the trademark registration for its carbon-neutral brand, ‘Jiguroun Suwon.’ Accordingly, Suwon has secured the exclusive right to use this brand for the next 10 years (until February 28, 2035).

Jiguroun Suwon is Suwon City's carbon-neutral brand that conveys the message for citizens to recognize climate change issues and create a sustainable environment based on practical actions.

Suwon City's Carbon Neutral Brand 'Jiguroun Suwon'

Since 2023, Suwon City has been promoting branding efforts to systematize the design and proceeded with trademark registration to protect the brand and establish its unique value.

The scope of trademark use includes a total of 32 items: ▲printed textbooks and ballpoint pens (6 items) ▲eco bags and shoulder bags (9 items) ▲mugs and glass cups (6 items) ▲T-shirts and hats (11 items). Through trademark registration, the city plans to prevent design infringement and promote carbon-neutral policies more effectively.

An official from Suwon City stated, "This trademark registration will officially establish the identity of ‘Jiguroun Suwon’ and serve as an opportunity to more effectively inform citizens about the importance of practicing carbon neutrality." He added, "We will actively utilize the ‘Jiguroun Suwon’ brand in carbon-neutral education, campaigns, and events to widely promote ‘Carbon-Neutral City Suwon.’"