The program welcomed Dr. Nguyen Phuong Nam, CEO of KLINOVA as a guest judge. With extensive experience in green transition consulting, Dr. Nam offered thoughtful, business-centered feedback that helped broaden students' perspectives on how sustainability and leadership innovation are being implemented in real-life corporate settings amid today’s climate challenges.
Dr. Nguyen Phuong Nam (4th from the right) with competition organizing committee at BUV
As part of it, Dr. Nam also gifted two specialized books "Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Principles in Sustainable Business" and "Quantitative Methods in ESG Finance" to Champion and First runner-up team as a gift of knowledge, along with a message: The growing awareness and engagement of younger generations in climate and sustainability is a powerful foundation for Vietnam’s journey toward net-zero emissions by 2050.
Dr. Nguyen Phuong Nam (center) presenting the two books to the BUV student community
The book “Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Principles in Sustainable Business”,
translated by Dr. Nguyễn Phương Nam and KLINOVA team (picture: Happy Live)