About us
We bring forests into everyday spaces

where life and nature thrive.
Our Stroy
Mission
Vision
Milestones
Patents / Certifications
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Our story
The Climate Crisis

We Can No Longer

Ignore
Industrial progress enriched our lives,

but at a cost—our planet is in danger.
Year after year, the Earth faces worsening climate change, moving beyond global warming into a full-scale climate emergency. Carbon emissions and declining air quality are no longer distant threats—they are today’s reality. 
Buildings, industrial facilities, and public institutions are among the largest sources of carbon emissions, yet practical technologies to reduce indoor carbon output are nearly nonexistent. Current solutions demand massive infrastructure, costly systems, and large-scale facilities—making them inaccessible for small and medium-sized buildings or enterprises.
Making Carbon Reduction Accessible Everywhere
FORNATURES brings nature-inspired

carbon capture into everyday spaces.
Unlike traditional carbon reduction systems designed only for industrial use, FORNATURES develops automated devices that integrate living carbon-capture systems directly into ordinary buildings and public spaces.
Without complex infrastructure or bulky installations, our solutions naturally remove CO₂ indoors while collecting and managing environmental data in real time. This allows buildings, facilities, and workplaces to actively respond to climate challenges and become true agents of change.
Bringing Forests

Back Into Our Living Spaces
We create technology that restores life

to the spaces where people live.
At FORNATURES, we believe that the spaces we inhabit should

not just shelter us—they should sustain life. 
We biologically filter carbon from the air and provide systems that deliver measurable, reliable, and transparent results. By aligning with nature’s principles and connecting them with modern technology, we create self-sustaining ecosystems within built environments. This is not just innovation—it is the very reason for our existence.
Mission
We are dedicated to enriching both our lives and the environment.
FORNATURES
combines nature and advanced technology

to improve life and the environment.
Vision
FORNATURES creates a society where individuals actively

reduce carbon emissions.
Hardware / Software
FORNATURES provides diverse solutions for environmental improvement through hardware and software.
Leading

Innovation
We lead innovation by harnessing nature to improve

the environment

in better ways.
Talent Development
FORNATURES is committed to nurturing the growth of its people.
Milestones
2024
A Year of Breakthroughs

and Recognition
12
1 PCT US Application Filed
11
2 Patents Filed
New Product Unveiled at 2024 BIXPO
Awarded Excellence at 2024

Startup Incubating Competition
10
Business Agreement

with NEWCONNECT (USA)
Commendation from

the Governor of Chungcheongbuk-do
Winner of V-SUMMIT Startup Excellence Award
09
Selected for KERCO Energy Startup Support Program
07
2 Patents Registered
Selected for DRB Seoul Startup Open Innovation
Recognized as an Excellent Youth Startup in Chungcheongbuk-do
06
Awarded Excellence at Investment Competition
Selected for InnoNest Challenge 4th Batch,

Cheonan Green Startup Town, Chungnam
Selected for Future Technology Convergence Product Innovation Support, Cheongju
05
Selected for KEPCO Energy Startup Program
Selected for LG Social Campus Support Program
Selected for Taepyeongjeol Marine Water Circulation Accelerator Program
Selected for Youth Green Startup Spring Camp
Selected for Customized Support Program for

Excellent Youth Startups
Selected for Shinhan Square Bridge Daegu ESG Incubation
04
Selected for Super Gap Startup 1000+ Support Program
03
Established Branch in Eunpyeong-gu, Seoul
02
Interview with Cheongju Gangso Special District
01
Signed MOU with

Chungbuk Carbon Neutrality Support Center
FORNATURES Regular Workshop
Featured on KBS [Hoping for Tomorrow in Chungbuk]
2023
Laying

the Foundations

for Growth
11
3rd Place at Chungbuk Startup Festival IR Contest
10 
Selected for Credit Guarantee Fund Rating Evaluation
09
KCTC Workshop
Developed Microalgae-Based Food Products
Completed Green Plant Showroom
08
Selected for Startup 365 Support Program
07
Produced FORNATURES Leaflet
06
Recognized as a Promising Startup
05
Bio-PRIDE Corporate Track Presentation
04
Chungbuk Nomad Forum
Selected as an Excellent Startup by Science Belt Growth Support Program
Selected for Chungbuk Youth Startup Academy, Class 13
Selected for IP Direct Support Program
03
Participated in d.camp D-DAY X IP BUSINESS
2022
Planting

the First Seeds

of Innovation
11
Selected for IP Didimdol Follow-up Program
10
Established Incorporated Entity
07
Partnership for Commercial Product Development
06
Registered FORNATURES as a Business
05
Selected for Pre-Startup Package Program by the Ministry of SMEs and Startups
(Jinheungwon Incubator)
04
Beneficiary of Science Belt Startup

Growth Support Program
(Korea University Sejong Campus)
03
Finalist at Youth Startup Academy /

Eco-Startup Program (Non-equity)
Participated in D.CAMP D-DAY
Filed Patent for Microalgae Cultivation Device
01
Selected for Local Innovation Startup Network Program 
(Chungbuk Institute for Regional Innovation)
Selected for IP Didimdol Support Program
Brand
We expressed

FORNATURES’ slogan,
“Planting Forests in Spaces,”
in the logo design.
The logo simplifies the image  
of a cube-shaped space  
containing a product that reduces carbon.  
Through this, it symbolically conveys our vision

 of harnessing nature to enrich both life and the environment.
Vertical Combination
Horizontal Combination
Patents / Certifications
Patent Certificate
Application No. 10-2023-0017458
Carbon Reduction Certification & Trading Platform with Performance Evaluation Engine
Patent Certificate
Application No. 10-2023-0017459
Carbon Reduction Certification & Trading Platform with Project Curation Engine
Quality Management System Certification
ISO 9001:2015
Environmental Management System Certification
ISO 14001:2015
PCT EU Application
International Application No. PCT/KR2022/019431
Microalgae Cultivation Device
Korea Southern Power Patent
Registration No. 10-1254323
Patent Application
Application No. 10-2024-0173123
Centrifugal Microalgae Automatic Harvesting Device
Patent Application
Application No. 10-2023-0123563
Microalgae Cultivation Device
Patent Application
Application No. 10-2022-0158349
Carbon Reduction Eco-Friendly Business System and Method Using Microalgae
Patent Application
Application No. 10-2022-0144629
Carbon Reduction Measurement and Management System Using Microalgae Cultivation Devices
Patent Application
Application No. 10-2021-0171222
Microalgae Cultivation Device
Representative : Ho-Rim Ryu 

Email : official@fornatures.com  
Business Registration No. : 157-81-02870
Address : Room 442, Industry-Academia Cooperation Research Institute, Chungbuk National University,

1 Chungdae-ro, Seowon-gu, 
Cheongju-si, Chungcheongbuk-do, South Korea
Copyright(c) FORNATURES. All rights reserved.
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