Meeting Of The Mobilization Committee For The Establishment Of Ho Chi Minh City's Green Business Association – A Significant Milestone To Sustainable Development Journey

05:41 | 28/03/2025

On March 26, the Mobilization Committee for the Establishment of the Ho Chi Minh City Green Business Association (HGBA) gathered for a meeting, marking a crucial turning point in uniting pioneering firms committed to sustainable and eco-friendly business models in Ho Chi Minh City.


 
During the event, the official recognition decision for the Mobilization Committee was announced, paving the foundation for the establishment of HGBA. The association aims to build a concrete organization with a mission to connect businesses, provide consultancy, and promote green trade, becoming a bridge between enterprises, government agencies, and international organizations.
 

The draft charter, organizational structure, and action plan for HGBA in the 2025–2027 period were also presented and received strong consensus from attendees. According to the plan, the association will implement a series of initiatives to support businesses in their green transition, including:

  1. Establishing a Green Transition Support Center for SMEs
  2. Publishing the "Green Business Hub" platform to connect members
  3. Organizing technical trade fairs and sustainable development forums
  4. Providing consultancy on green technology transfer, energy audits, and life cycle assessment (LCA) for products
  5. Developing a carbon credit trading platform and promoting green investment funds.

The Mobilization Committee consists of experienced entrepreneurs and experts with an innovative mindset, leading the way in sustainable business practices. They are not only economic value creators but also pioneers in driving the green transition in the business community.


Speaking at the event, representatives from the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee and the Ho Chi Minh City Business Association extended their congratulations and pledged their support for HGBA. Mr. Nguyễn Ngọc Hòa, Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City Business Association, emphasized: "HGBA will serve as an extended arm of the city's business community in Implementing the Green Growth Strategy by 2030."

 

Notably, the event was also attended by Mr. Bùi Xuân Ban, Director of KLINOVA Southern Region, reflecting KLINOVA’s commitment to green and sustainable development in Ho Chi Minh City and its support for businesses operating in the green sector.

Mr. Bùi Xuân Ban (the second man from right), Director of KLINOVA Southern Region, participated the meeting

The establishment of HGBA promises to be a driving force for Ho Chi Minh City's business community on the journey toward sustainable development. The association is gradually affirming its role as a hub for common knowledge, technology, and resources, contributing to building a livable city that harmonizes growth with environmental protection.


 


 

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