About Us

ESG Management

Quality Management Sustainable Technology

We respond to environmental regulations and expand R&D investment for sustainable growth through the development of low-carbon process technologies and research on plastic alternative materials.

KUMAH STEEL contributes to solving environmental challenges through low-carbon process technologies and plastic alternative material research. By doing so, we actively respond to global environmental regulations and strengthen our technological foundation for sustainable development.

Background of Investment

  • Development of Low-Carbon Steel Technologies

    The steel industry is one of South Korea’s key industries with a high dependence on exports. Strengthening international environmental regulations raises concerns about economic losses across the industry, making it a national-level challenge rather than an issue for individual companies. KUMAH STEEL recognized the necessity of R&D investment in low-carbon process technologies and has taken action accordingly. Through eco-friendly process innovation and enhanced technological competitiveness, we strive to lead the future of the sustainable steel industry and contribute to national industrial development.

  • Development of Eco-Friendly Material Technologies

    While polymer materials such as plastics account for 78% of government R&D projects, metal materials represent only 5%. Plastics are widely used but have low recycling rates and pose significant environmental risks. To overcome these challenges, KUMAH STEEL is actively engaged in the development of eco-friendly technologies. Steel materials boast recycling rates exceeding 90% and are gaining attention as next-generation eco-friendly materials capable of replacing plastics. With excellent recyclability and superior physical properties, steel materials are expanding their applicability across various industries and establishing themselves as key materials for a sustainable future.

    Harmfulness of Plastic Materials

    Persistence
    Microplastics
    Environmental Hormones & Dioxins
    Low Recycling Rate