Experts across a raft of sectors have agreed that while sustainable development demands substantial initial capital, it is essential to recognise it not as an expense, but an investment in the future.
On November 16, Vietnam Investment Review will host its Sustainable Development 2023 conference, themed Taking Responsibility, Taking Action.
There will be two panel discussions where regulators, economic experts, and business leaders will share their efforts to implement sustainable solutions and respond to climate change. At the same time, the speakers will also offer recommendations on sustainable development and completing green transformation strategies for businesses in Vietnam.
The workshop will be attended by leaders of the Ministry of Planning and Investment, the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, representatives of the Asian Development Bank, the Center for Natural Resources and Environment Communication, the Department of Climate Change, the United Nations Development Programme, and the Vietnam Institute of Directors.
The business representatives will include SABECO, Phuc Khang Construction and Investment JSC, Thanh Thanh Cong-Bien Hoa JSC, DKSH Vietnam,
At the Sustainable Development 2023 seminar, Deputy Minister of Planning and Investment Tran Quoc Phuong outlined Vietnam s commitment to green growth.
At the Sustainable Development 2023 conference in Hanoi, experts underscored the critical role of technology in advancing sustainable agriculture, noting the need for precise farming methods and the long-term cost benefits of initial investments in digital transformation.