The Seoul Water Recycling Corporation has spent five years turning its treatment facilities into classrooms for public officials from abroad, sharing Seoul’s water management expertise with officials from 11 countries. The agency received a plaque of appreciation at the University of Seoul’s 2026 Global Friends Night on Friday. The program began in 2022 through a partnership with the University of Seoul after a 2021 academic-industry cooperation agreement. It is linked to a master’s degree program for public officials from countries working with Korea on environmental cooperation.
A view of the Arisu Water Purification Center in Guui, Seoul / Courtesy of Seoul Metropolitan Government
The Seoul Water Recycling Corporation has spent five years turning its treatment facilities into classrooms for public officials from abroad, sharing the city’s water management expertise with 13 officials from 11 countries.
The agency received a plaque of appreciation at the University of Seoul’s 2026 Global Friends Night on Friday in recognition of its international cooperation efforts.
The program began in 2022 through a partnership with the University of Seoul, following a 2021 academic-industry cooperation agreement, and is linked to a master’s degree program for public officials from countries working with Korea on environmental cooperation.






