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Green Signal #10 | Once-a-Week Plant-Based Eating | The Korean Today<\/p>\n

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Once-a-Week Plant-Based Eating<\/h1>\n

How Our Eating Habits Shape Our Carbon Footprint<\/p>\n

Green Signal \u00b7 Episode 10 <\/span> <\/p>\n

\u270f\ufe0f Column by Baek Changhee\u00a0\u00a0|\u00a0\u00a0\u23f1\ufe0f 8-minute read<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\u201cWhat should we eat for dinner?\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n

It\u2019s a question we ask almost every day. But what if this simple decision could change the future of our planet?<\/p>\n

According to the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), livestock is responsible for about 14.5% of global greenhouse gas emissions \u2014 roughly the same as all transportation combined worldwide.<\/p>\n

There is, however, good news. A University of Oxford study suggests that reducing or eliminating meat and dairy can shrink an individual\u2019s carbon footprint by up to 73%. Campaigns like \u201cMeat Free Monday\u201d show that eating plant-based just once a week can cut around 2,200kg of CO\u2082 emissions per person annually. You don\u2019t have to become a perfect vegan overnight. Even changing one meal a week makes a real difference.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

\ud83c\udf7d\ufe0f<\/span> The Carbon Footprint on Our Plates<\/h2>\n

The amount of greenhouse gases emitted to produce food varies drastically from one item to another. Producing just 1kg of beef can emit around 27kg of CO\u2082. In contrast, 1kg of vegetables emits about 2kg of CO\u2082, and 1kg of tofu around 3.5kg. For the same amount of protein, your choice can mean 7 to 13 times more \u2014 or less \u2014 emissions.<\/p>\n

Transportation adds another layer. A study in Nature Food<\/em> estimates that about 19% of emissions from the global food system come from transporting food. That\u2019s nearly ten times more than global aviation emissions (about 2%). Meat and dairy, which require refrigeration and cold-chain logistics, make up a large portion of these transport-related emissions.<\/p>\n

In Korea, the average person consumes roughly 54kg of meat per year (2022 data). If just 10% of that were replaced with plant-based alternatives, each person could reduce emissions by around 146kg of CO\u2082 annually \u2014 the equivalent of planting about 22 pine trees.<\/p>\n

\ud83e\udd14<\/span> Why Plant-Based Eating Feels Hard \u2014 And Practical Ways to Start<\/h2>\n

\u201cPlant-based meals aren\u2019t filling.\u201d \u201cWon\u2019t I be missing nutrients?\u201d \u201cI don\u2019t even know what to cook.\u201d \u2014 these are common worries that keep people from trying plant-based eating. Most of them are misconceptions.<\/p>\n

1) Worried about nutrition?<\/strong>
You can get plenty of protein from plants. Tofu, soybeans, chickpeas, lentils, tempeh, quinoa, and nuts are all excellent sources of plant-based protein. Many vegan athletes maintain strong muscles and high performance on fully plant-based diets. The main nutrient to watch is vitamin B12, which is scarce in plant foods; fortified foods or supplements are recommended.<\/p>\n

2) Worried about flavor?<\/strong>
Korean cuisine is naturally plant-friendly. Think of soybean paste stew, bibimbap, seasoned greens, braised tofu, stir-fried mushrooms, and glass noodles with vegetables. Even many dishes that usually include meat can be enjoyed without it. Deeply fermented seasonings like gochujang, doenjang, and ganjang add rich umami that makes plant-based dishes satisfying and flavorful.<\/p>\n

3) Worried about eating out?<\/strong>
As of 2025, vegan and vegetarian options are rapidly expanding in Korea. In areas like Hongdae, Itaewon, and Gangnam, you\u2019ll find plant-based restaurants, bakeries, and cafes. In many regular restaurants, you can simply ask, \u201cPlease serve this without meat,\u201d and they\u2019ll happily accommodate.<\/p>\n

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\ud83c\udf0d E \u2014 Environment<\/h3>\n

Environmental Impact of Livestock<\/strong>
Livestock accounts for about 14.5% of global greenhouse gas emissions. Raising a single cow can require around 15,000 liters of water per year. Just one plant-based meal can save roughly 1,100 liters of water.<\/p>\n

Korea\u2019s 2050 carbon-neutral scenario includes a 37.7% reduction target for agriculture and livestock emissions (compared to 2018), and dietary change is a key part of that pathway.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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\ud83e\udd1d S \u2014 Social<\/h3>\n

Food Justice and Equity<\/strong>
About 36% of global grain production is used as animal feed. If that grain were used directly for human consumption, it could feed billions more people.<\/p>\n

Shifting towards plant-based diets can contribute to global food security and reduce inequality. Choosing local and seasonal produce also supports regional farmers and strengthens local communities.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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\u2696\ufe0f G \u2014 Governance<\/h3>\n

Toward a Transparent Food System<\/strong>
Industrial livestock production raises serious concerns \u2014 animal welfare, overuse of antibiotics, and environmental pollution. Asking about where and how food is produced is a governance issue as much as a personal choice.<\/p>\n

Look for certifications such as vegan labels, vegetarian certifications, animal welfare marks, and organic labels. Support brands that disclose their sourcing and production practices transparently.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

\ud83d\udcc5<\/span> A Practical Guide to Once-a-Week Plant-Based Eating<\/h2>\n

Meat Free Monday<\/strong>
This simple movement, started by Paul McCartney, encourages people worldwide to \u201cskip meat just one day a week.\u201d If Monday feels too busy, choose Wednesday or Friday. The key is consistency: pick one day and make it your plant-based day.<\/p>\n

The Charm of Korean-Style Plant-Based Meals<\/strong>
Korean home cooking is naturally suited to plant-based eating. A typical meal \u2014 rice, soup, and several side dishes \u2014 can be completely satisfying without meat. Load your soybean paste stew with tofu, fill your bibimbap bowl with colorful vegetables, and enjoy stir-fried mushrooms, braised potatoes, and a variety of seasoned greens. Our grandparents\u2019 tables were plant-based long before \u201cvegan\u201d became a trend.<\/p>\n

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\ud83c\udf73 10-Minute Plant-Based Dishes You Can Make Tonight<\/h3>\n
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1) Tomato Bibimbap (5 minutes)<\/h4>\n

\u2022 Ingredients: Cooked rice, 1 tomato, 1 tbsp gochujang (Korean chili paste), sesame oil, roasted seaweed
\u2022 How-to: Dice the tomato and place it on top of rice. Add gochujang and sesame oil, then mix well. Crush roasted seaweed over the top.
\u2022 Why it works: Incredibly simple, surprisingly delicious, and popular on social media.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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2) Creamy Perilla Mushroom Soup (15 minutes)<\/h4>\n

\u2022 Ingredients: King oyster mushrooms, oyster mushrooms, perilla seed powder, soy sauce, minced garlic
\u2022 How-to: Tear mushrooms into bite-size pieces and simmer in water. Stir in perilla seed powder, season with soy sauce and garlic.
\u2022 Why it works: Deep, nutty flavor and comforting texture, all without meat-based broth.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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3) Chickpea Salad Bowl (10 minutes)<\/h4>\n

\u2022 Ingredients: 1 cup cooked chickpeas, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, olive oil, lemon juice
\u2022 How-to: Dice the vegetables and combine with chickpeas. Toss with a dressing of olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper.
\u2022 Why it works: High in protein and fiber, perfect for a light but filling meal.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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4) Tofu Kimchi Stew (20 minutes)<\/h4>\n

\u2022 Ingredients: 1 block tofu, aged kimchi, onion, scallion, chili flakes, 1 tbsp doenjang (soybean paste)
\u2022 How-to: Simmer chopped kimchi and onion in water. Add plenty of tofu and a spoonful of soybean paste. Finish with scallions and chili flakes.
\u2022 Why it works: Classic Korean comfort food, still rich and hearty without meat.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

\u2728<\/span> A Family Case Study: Small Change, Big Impact<\/h2>\n

Case: The K Family (3 members, living in Seoul)<\/strong>
\u2022 Practice: Designated every Monday as \u201cPlant-Based Day\u201d and kept it for 3 months
\u2022 Changes: Monthly food expenses down by 15%, weight loss, improved digestion and energy levels
\u2022 Emissions cut: Around 660kg of CO\u2082 per year as a family \u2014 similar to planting about 100 pine trees
\u2022 Their words: \u201cAt first, the kids complained. Now, they look forward to Mondays as our \u2018experiment day\u2019 \u2014 we try new recipes together and have fun.\u201d<\/p>\n

If just 10% of Korea\u2019s 50 million people chose plant-based meals once a week, we could cut around 1.1 million tons of CO\u2082 annually \u2014 comparable to taking about 230,000 cars off the road for a year.<\/p>\n

\ud83d\udd2c<\/span> Alternative Proteins and the Future of Food<\/h2>\n

If full-time veganism feels overwhelming, alternative proteins can be a helpful bridge. Plant-based meats like burger patties, sausages, and mince now closely mimic the taste and texture of conventional meat while emitting far less carbon \u2014 often up to 90% lower.<\/p>\n

In Korea, homegrown brands are emerging quickly, offering plant-based options in major supermarkets and online stores. The flavors and textures have improved significantly compared to just a few years ago, making it easier than ever to experiment.<\/p>\n

As of 2025, cultivated meat \u2014 grown from animal cells without raising or slaughtering animals \u2014 is also developing. Once it becomes commercially viable, it may dramatically reduce the environmental burden of traditional livestock farming.<\/p>\n

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\u26a0\ufe0f A Few Things to Keep in Mind<\/h4>\n

1) Avoid extreme overnight changes<\/strong>
Switching abruptly to a strict vegan diet can lead to nutrient imbalances if not well planned. Start slowly: once a week, or even once a day, is enough to begin. Pay attention to vitamin B12, iron, and calcium, and consider professional guidance if needed.<\/p>\n

2) Not all \u201cvegan\u201d products are healthy<\/strong>
Vegan cookies, snacks, and burgers can still be high in sodium, sugar, or additives. Focus on whole foods \u2014 vegetables, fruits, whole grains, beans, nuts \u2014 and treat processed plant-based products as occasional options.<\/p>\n

3) Consider your personal health conditions<\/strong>
Growing children, pregnant individuals, and people with specific medical conditions should consult a healthcare professional before making major dietary shifts.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Share your own plant-based recipes, join \u201cMeat Free\u201d challenges, and connect with others who care about ESG and sustainable living.
Host a family or office \u201cPlant-Based Monday\u201d and turn it into a fun, monthly tradition. \ud83c\udf81<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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\u201cYou don\u2019t have to be a perfect vegan to make a difference. One plant-based meal a week already makes you a quiet hero for the planet.\u201d<\/p>\n

Tonight, try setting the table without meat. Your small choice can be the butterfly that nudges the world toward a greener future. <\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Baek Changhee<\/h4>\n

Branch Director, The Korean Today (Gyeonggi Hanam)
ESG Management Columnist
Sustainability Consultant
Director, WIA Journalists Association<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Small Habits, Big Climate Action<\/h3>\n

Two years from now, you may find that you\u2019ve become a very different person \u2014
and the world around you will have shifted, little by little, with you.<\/p>\n

Let\u2019s start with one meal. Today. \ud83c\udf31\ud83d\udc9a\ud83c\udf0f<\/p>\n

#ESG<\/span> #MeatFreeMonday<\/span> #PlantBased<\/span> #CarbonFootprint<\/span> #GreenSignal<\/span><\/div>\n

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