On May 16, 2022, to celebrate Dow 125th Anniversary, Dow Vietnam Team hosted a beach clean-up activity #PullingOurWeight in Vung Tau City with the support of local government. More than 40 volunteers from Dow Vietnam joined this event and we collected 251 kg of plastics waste (most of them are flexible packaging, styrofoam, bottle caps, medical masks...). So proud of Dow Vietnam team work!
Apart from the clean-up activity, this event is a great opportunity to raise the awareness about the sustainability and environmental protection. Some key messages of the event are as follows:
Mr. Ekkasit Lakkananithiphan, President of Dow Vietnam said, “At Dow, we have a strong commitment to end the plastics pollution by advancing a circular economy for plastic—innovating, connecting and collaborating to accelerate progress on more efficient and more renewable plastics solutions. Our Dow Vietnam Team is committed to hosting and/or joining hands with other partners to continue #PullingOurWeight events and make Vietnam greener and cleaner.”
In order to have a sustainable cooperation relationship, towards connecting and sharing with stakeholders who are partners and customers supplying the company's raw materials. From May 27, 2022 to June 6, 2022, C.P. Vietnam (CPV) organized the program "Supplier Conference 2022" with an expansion in scale and objects to further improve the efficiency of connection activities between the company and suppliers at 4 locations: Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi Capital, Binh Dinh province and Son La province.
Empowering the new generation to present creative ideas and solutions with ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) approach to bring back sustainable balance to our world.
This is an activity within the framework of the cooperation project to develop smart factories, which Samsung in collaboration with the Ministry of Industry and Trade signed a memorandum of understanding in February 2022 with the goal of supporting the development of smart factories in 50 enterprises and training 100 Vietnamese experts in the field of smart factory consulting for 02 years (2022 - 2023).
On May 10, 2022, the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development of Ben Tre province held "the conference of 1 year of implementation of the Ben Tre plant project and implementation of the project in 2022" at the Office of the Provincial People's Committee.
On May 14, 2022, the program "Young doctors follow the Uncle’s Ho, volunteer for public health in 2022" was organized in many provinces and cities across Vietnam. C.P. Vietnam (CPV) is honored to be a companion to this meaningful activity for 13 years since 2010.
Hanoi, May 26, 2022 – The Programme on Benchmarking and Announcing Sustainable Companies in Vietnam (CSI) 2022 has been officially launched, marking the 7th consercutive years on its success despite challenges caused by Covid-19. In 2022, the Programme will be continued by the cooperation between Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (with Vietnam Business Council for Sustainable Development – VBCSD as the key), Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs, Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, and Vietnam General Confederation of Labour.
"We no longer have to spend VND500,000 per month on a gas tank for cooking and daily needs. Since we have received support, including breeds and animal feed, as well as in the construction of biogas cellars, we are not only able to use clean energy and save money, but also have high-quality pig herds in the future,” said Hoang Thi Xin, from Ha Tranh Village, Cong Hoa Commune, Cam Pha City, Quang Ninh Province, took us to visit her family farming model.
Washington DC, 11 May 2022. Today, representatives of AES and PetroVietnam Gas JSC (PV Gas) were granted an Investment Registration Certificate for the Son My LNG terminal project. The terminal will play an important role in supporting Vietnam’s energy transition and economic growth.
On May 18, 2022, in Can Tho City, Can Tho Department of Natural Resources and Environment in collaboration with GreenHub and RECERD, held the Launching Ceremony of the Project Zero Waste to Mekong River: Pilot Circular Economy model for Floating markets in Can Tho sponsored by Dow Vietnam, aiming at raising people's and community's awareness on environmental protection. The ceremony took place with the participation of representatives of relevant departments in Can Tho City, local government agencies in Can Tho City, Dow Vietnam Leaders, GreenHub and RECERD.
On May 12, 2022, at Hall A4, Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology (HCMUT) organized the Memorandum of Understanding Signing Ceremony between Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology and Dow Chemical Vietnam Limited Liability Company (Dow Vietnam).
