Ecodesign: Promoting Sustainable Consumption and Production and Circular Economy in Vietnam
Format: Workshop
Time: 13:30 – 17:00, Thursday, September 14, 2023
Location: Saigon Hotel, 41 – 47 Dong Du Street, Ben Nghe Ward, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City
Organising body: Ministry of Industry and Trade, Center for Creativity and Sustainability Study and Consultancy, UNDP
Implementing the National Action Plan for Sustainable Consumption and Production Programme 2021-2030 according to Decision 889/QD-TTg dated on June 24, 2020, the Ministry of Industry and Trade collaborates with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and assigns the Center for Creativity and Sustainability Study and Consultancy to carry out a assessment research on Eco-design.
Within the framework of the project, a workshop titled “Ecodesign: Promoting Sustainable Consumption and Production and Circular Economy in Vietnam” is being held with the aim of introducing and sharing information and solutions to assist enterprises in meeting stricter requirements and regulations, thereby promoting Sustainable Consumption and Production, and the Circular Economy.
The Ministry of Industry and Trade warmly invites delegates to attend and contribute their opinions at the workshop. To prepare thoroughly, we kindly request that delegates register via the QR code and confirm your attendance before September 10th, 2023. For detailed information, please contact: Ms. Nguyen Thi Hoa; phone: 0393203368; email: nthoa.31@gmail.com.
Register here.
| Time | Activity | Person in Charge/Presenting |
| 13:00 – 13:30 | Delegates registration | Event organizers |
| 13:30 – 13:35 | Delegates and program introduction | Event organizers |
| 13:35 – 13:40 | Opening speech | Mr. Trinh Quoc Vu, Deputy Director General, Energy Efficiency and Sustainable Development Department, Ministry of Industry and Trade |
| 13:40 – 13:45 | Welcome speech | Representative of UNDP Vietnam |
| 13:45 – 14:20 | State of the art and solutions for promoting Eco-design in Vietnam | Mr. Nguyen Hong Long – Director of CCS (Center for Creativity and Sustainability Study and Consultancy) |
| 14:20 – 14:50 | Eco-design: Promoting sustainable consumption and production, and the circular economy in Vietnam | Mr. Nguyen Hong Quan – Head of the Institute for Circular Economy Development, National University of Ho Chi Minh City |
| 14:50 – 15:10 | International lessons learned in Eco-design implementation and recommendations to promote the application of eco-design Vietnam | Ms. Nguyen Ngoc Linh – Business Development Manager, Avery Dennison Vietnam |
| 15:10 – 15:30 | Tea break | |
| 15:30 – 15:45 | Eco-design: promoting sustainable supply chains towards circular economy in Vietnam | Mr. Le Anh – Sustainability Director, DUYTAN Plastic Recycling |
| 15:45 – 16:00 | Potential, challenges, and opportunities in applying eco-design to promote sustainable production and circular economy at enterprises in dairy sector in Vietnam | Representative of Vietnam Dairy Association |
| 16:00 – 16:15 | The status, challenges, and opportunities in Eco-design implementation to promote sustainable production and circular economy at enterprises in the textile sector. | Mr. Pham Van Viet – Director of Viet Thang Jean Co., Ltd (VITAJEANS) |
| 16:15 – 16:45 | Panel discussion | Facilitator:
Mr Nguyen Hong Long – Director of CCS Mr. Trinh Quoc Vu – Deputy Director General, Energy Efficiency and Sustainable Development Department-MOIT And stakeholders |
| 16:45 – 17:00 | Closing | Mr. Trinh Quoc Vu – MOIT |
