Efforts to greening the factory The Trade Union of Thanh Cong Textile, Garment and Trading Investment Joint Stock Company is one of the leading enterprises in the production greening movement in Ho Chi Minh City.
Mr. Nguyen Hong Phuc - Deputy Head of the Textile and Garment Industry under the company's trade union - said that the unit is making efforts to protect the environment through two key strategies: developing green products and minimizing production impacts. "We are moving towards the global trend of environmental protection, in addition, customers also tend to order using recycled and organic fibers. This process helps reduce wastewater discharge into the environment, saves energy and water resources, and provides safe products for users" - Mr. Phuc shared.
To achieve this goal, the unit has synchronously deployed many solutions.Invest in the Business Research and Development Center (R&BD) to develop environmentally friendly products, using recycled materials from plastic bottles, used clothes and biological materials from sugarcane, corn, natural wood, seaweed.
On the other hand, it is gradually shifting from using coal fuel to bio-mass biomass, upgrading machinery and equipment to save energy, applying a waste classification system at source, investing in a solar power system and a RO water filtration system.At the same time, research and propose initiatives to improve the production process of organic and recycled fibers, in order to reduce the amount of chemicals used in the production process.
Green agricultural urban agriculture with high -tech hydroponic hydroponic not only in the industry, the "greening" movement also spreads strongly in the field of urban agriculture in Ho Chi Minh City.
Mr. Lam Tuan Ngoc - founder of Tuan Ngoc Agricultural Cooperative - pioneered the application of high -tech hydroponic methods to produce clean vegetables.
"Before entering this field, we carefully researched clean vegetable growing techniques and decided to choose the method of growing hydroponic vegetable, including the reflux system and drip system.The equipment from the membrane to the hydroponic system are designed according to Israeli standards and automatically controlled," Mr. Tuan Ngoc said.
With an area of more than 7,000m2, Tuan Ngoc Cooperative harvested from 800 to 1,000kg of vegetables per day.In order to "green" the production process, the cooperative has implemented many solutions such as: Installing solar systems on the roof to save electricity; use electric vehicles to transport vegetables to minimize environmental pollution; Applying water saving measures and limiting the use of nylon bags ...
Mr. Tuan Ngoc said that the Ho Chi Minh City government is encouraging cooperatives and households to apply environmental protection measures, renewable energy use and minimize depending on the available energy sources.
The support policy from the government of Mr. Nguyen Ngoc Hoa - Chairman of Ho Chi Minh City Business Association (HUBA) - said that with the export -oriented economy like Vietnam, the green transformation of the business is considered a vital task.
According to him, the European Union (EU) applied the Carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM) has set an urgent requirement for Vietnam's exporting enterprises.
"Through HUBA's survey, businesses perform well the environmental protection, green production is having abundant orders.This shows that the greening of the factory, using clean energy, renewable energy is" treasure "for businesses to expand export market share, improve product and goods supply capacity for the domestic market" - Mr. Hoa said.
The Ho Chi Minh City government has had practical support policies for businesses to convert green.Most recently, the National Assembly's Loan Support Program in Resolution 98/2023 of the National Assembly has brought Green Businesses into preferential borrowers.
The efforts of the business and the companion of the government are creating a strong motivation for the process of greening production in Ho Chi Minh City, both improving competitiveness and contributing to building a green, clean, beautiful and sustainable city.
