ARK Holdings · Since 2015 · 10-Year Ontology

RE-DEFINING
ENERGY ORDER

Energy is Currency — in the age where energy becomes money,
forest carbon becomes robust infrastructure assets, and assets become currency

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2045 Vision
Energy is Currency

Four steps from forest to currency

01

Forest — Carbon Resource

20-year FSC rotation-forest contracts. An abandoned carbon sink becomes a resource.

02

Infrastructure Asset

BE-CCUS plants — robust physical assets producing RE100 power, white carbon and green hydrogen.

03

Actions Become Assets

Personal carbon-reducing actions are verified with zero-knowledge proofs and recorded as assets.

04

ARK-KAINOS Currency VISION

Coined assets backed by carbon resources — opening future finance and VCM participation where energy is money.

※ The ARK-KAINOS coin and reward mechanisms are vision-stage research concepts — not a financial product or solicitation of investment.

“Forests are a sustainable energy source
and a treasure trove of mint.”
Sustainable energy from the forest — and the treasury that mints tomorrow.

01 — The Crisis

Korea faces three crises —
all at once

RE100 compliance under 9%

Directly blocking Korean exporters from global supply chains.

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An abandoned carbon sink

One billion cubic meters of unharvested FSC-certified forest — 120 years of neglect turning into runaway wildfire risk.

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Carbon left uncaptured

Every ton left uncaptured is permanent value lost. 96% of industrial charcoal is imported.

96% imported

— Project ARK answers all three on a single integrated platform —

02 — The Platform

A fully closed loop —
carbon never leaves the system

FSC-certified biomass feeds the gasification process; syngas splits into power & carbon capture on one side, white carbon & hydrogen on the other. Every ton of carbon becomes revenue.

Bio-Energy

FSC-certified rotation-forest timber — 20-year contract with the National Forestry Cooperative Federation. Four Powermax UFBG-4200 gasifiers, 94.5% cold-gas efficiency.

Carbon Capture

High-efficiency CO₂ capture within gasification — performance no competing technology has reached at commercial scale in Korea.

Utilization

Captured carbon becomes product — 75 t/day of white carbon, a high-value 8,000 kcal/kg material.

Storage & CER

100,884 tCO₂eq of CERs annually under UN-FCCC CDM methodology — completing the carbon-negative value chain.

03 — The Film

Meet Project ARK in 2 minutes 20 seconds

PROJECT ARK — OFFICIAL IR FILM (EN SUMMARY · 2:20) Watch full film — 12 min (KR) ↗
04 — Revenue Engine

One plant, four revenue streams

Revenue 01

Power Sales

SMP+REC grid supply and RE100 direct PPA — 24/7 non-intermittent baseload for semiconductor & AI data centers.

Revenue 02

White Carbon

75 t/day production under 15–20-year fixed offtake contracts — a high-value carbon material.

Revenue 03

Carbon Credits (CER)

UN-FCCC CDM certified, 100,884 tCO₂eq per year. K-ESG grade A expected.

Revenue 04

Biochar & Steam

Additional revenue from biochar by-products and industrial steam supply.

05 — Gray to White

Disrupting the global charcoal market —
from gray to white

ARK replaces the high-pollution ‘gray charcoal’ that dominates 90% of the world market with white carbon — a global resourcing strategy that secures premium materials and carbon credits from FSC-certified rotation forests.

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06 — Pipeline

From SPC1 outward — to the capital region

Nonsan SPC1 · Active Jincheon SPC2 Yongin SPC3
ACTIVE · SPC1

Nonsan Bioenergy BE-CCUS Plant

Dongsan Industrial Complex, Nonsan · 10.2MW(G) · EPC BeomHan Mecatec · Tech Powermax · Finance Kyobo AXA
₩1,683억COD 2027.09IRR 33.2%
UPCOMING · SPC2

Jincheon Green New Deal Energy

Chopyeong Industrial Complex · green methanol hub · RE100 energy supply · core-partner JVC participation
RE100 supplyGreen methanolJVC
PIPELINE · SPC3

Yongin Semiconductor RE100 Direct PPA

50–400MW direct PPA to the Yongin semiconductor cluster — on-site, non-intermittent RE100 baseload with no grid dependency
50~400MWDirect PPAJVC
07 — Road to 2045

A ten-year ontology — the road to 2045

2026

The Foundation — SPC1 groundbreaking

BE-CCUS construction begins on Powermax technology. BeomHan Mecatec EPC · KRW 140bn PF · Kyobo AXA as financial arranger.

2027.09

Commercial Operation

10.2MW online, 75 t/day white carbon, 100,884 t/yr CERs secured. RE100 direct-PPA model proven in market.

2028–2030

Industrial Scaling — Jincheon & Yongin

Platform replication through Green New Deal JVCs and semiconductor-cluster direct PPAs.

2045

1.4GW — a carbon-neutral unicorn

1.4GW of direct PPA toward the Yongin semiconductor cluster and AI data centers — the carbon-negative ecosystem, complete.

08 — Beyond Power · Vision

A world where virtue becomes an asset

Forest to Fortune — a complete carbon economy built on physical infrastructure: the ARK-KAINOS integrated carbon-resource ecosystem.

Layer 1 · The Roots

The physical base — BE-CCUS infrastructure

FSC rotation forests · real plant assets · a 150-plant roadmap by 2030. All value is rooted in the physical.

Layer 2 · The Trunk

Markets & finance — VCM & AI MRV

Corporate offtake, voluntary carbon markets, and hardware-free AI MRV with zero-knowledge-proof verification.

Layer 3 · The Fruit

Personal participation — the KAINOS platform

A participation economy where everyday green actions convert to rewards — every citizen a shareholder of carbon neutrality.

COMING SOON

ARK-KAINOS LAB — 선한 행동이 배당이 되는 순환

휴대폰 속 영지식 검증갤럭시 온디바이스 패턴 분석 — 데이터는 폰 밖으로 나가지 않고, 증명만 나갑니다
자산화 · 코인화검증된 탄소감축 행동이 측정 가능한 자산 단위로
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목표 연 13%+ 배당설계 목표 · 비전 단계 — 확정 수익이 아닙니다

※ The KAINOS ecosystem and its reward mechanisms are vision-stage research concepts — not a financial product or solicitation of investment.

ARK BE.CCUS 비주얼 덱 표지
Interactive Library

The whole ecosystem in 77 pages
the BE.CCUS Visual Deck

From FSC rotation-forest carbon resourcing and the Yongin semiconductor power solution to white-carbon sourcing and a zero-knowledge infrastructure that turns personal good deeds into assets — the official visual deck at a glance.

Open the deck → PDF ↓
09 — Partners

Moving forward with proven partners

10 — ARK Group

The group companies behind the vision

Each site opens in a new window — this ARK page stays right here.

SPC · White Carbon

Whitestone Co.

Dedicated producer of eco-friendly white carbon, delivering carbon-resource solutions on ARK’s BE-CCUS technology.

Subsidiary · Global Development

PANGKOR

Papua New Guinea construction & development specialist — a core subsidiary advancing ARK’s global resource and energy business.

SPC1 · Power & Carbon

Nonsan Bioenergy Co.

Operating entity of the Nonsan BE-CCUS plant — grid power, RE100-certified power and white carbon. COD September 2027.

11 — News & Insights

Partner & technology article board

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12 — CEO Message
ARK Holdings CEO

ARK does not lead with dazzling high technology, but with its own specialized convergence of technology and philosophy — reawakening a forest-carbon resource six thousand years in the making: bringing neglected, dying rotation forests, organically joined to creation, back to breath, and converting the carbon asleep within them into Tier-1 clean energy. We firmly believe this is the work of rediscovering and restoring creation.

It is also why we raise Korea’s first commercial plant — a nation reborn as a production mecca of BE.CCUS climate tech and carbon-resource energy, recreated upon a century-proven technology — and why we boldly disclose our multi-layered, high-return business structure without reservation. Confidence and trust grow from transparency.

Until forests become energy, energy becomes assets, and good deeds become everyone’s future — ARK will walk this road for the next generation.

Jeon Chang-yongChief Executive Officer · ARK Holdings
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