regulatory sandbox

[2026-04-04]South Korea Approves AI Synthetic Data and Hydrogen Energy Regulatory Sandbox Initiatives

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South Korea’s Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy has approved 26 regulatory sandbox projects in AI and hydrogen energy.
These initiatives enable AI-based medical services and advanced hydrogen storage technologies under relaxed regulations.
The first round of approvals was granted on April 2, 2026, with implementation and further project recruitment planned.

[2026-01-19]Korean Government Launches Pyrolysis Recycling Sandbox, Seeks Participants

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The Ministry of Climate, Energy and Environment is recruiting businesses for a regulatory sandbox on pyrolysis recycling of waste plastics from January 19 to February 27.
Key projects include demonstration of pyrolysis feedstock and residue recycling, e-labeling for household chemicals, and upcycling of agricultural by-products.
Selected participants will conduct demonstrations for up to two years, with government support of up to 120 million KRW and regulatory exemptions.