Entries by VNCPC Admin

Transitioning to Eco-Industrial Parks: Who issues the Eco-Enterprise Certificate and what are the benefits?

October 9, 2026 in /by

Eco-enterprises are not only recognised for their efforts in resource efficiency and industrial symbiosis, but also gain access to policies that support their green transition. So which authority is competent to issue the Eco-Enterprise Certificate, and what benefits do enterprises receive once certified? In the previous article, VNCPC shared the criteria and procedures for enterprises […]

What is ESG? Why are businesses increasingly paying attention to ESG?

October 9, 2026 in /by

As sustainable development becomes an inevitable trend, ESG is increasingly discussed in production, business and corporate governance. Beyond investors and financial institutions, customers, supply chain partners and consumers are paying growing attention to how enterprises fulfil their environmental, social and governance responsibilities. However, for many Vietnamese enterprises, especially small and medium-sized enterprises, ESG remains a […]

Next-Generation Industrial Parks: From Eco-Industrial Parks to Sustainable Production Ecosystems

October 6, 2026 in /by

Industrial parks (IPs) of the future may no longer be simply places where factories and production infrastructure are concentrated. Increasing requirements for the circular economy, resource efficiency, clean energy, carbon management, data, and climate resilience are calling for a new approach to industrial park development in Viet Nam. At the Vietnam Industrial Real Estate Forum […]

Industrial Symbiosis: From underutilized resources to opportunities for developing circular projects

October 1, 2026 in /by

A by-product, water source or energy source that is not efficiently utilized by one business can become an input for another. Industrial symbiosis not only creates opportunities to use resources more efficiently, but is also one of the groups of projects meeting circularity criteria under the new regulations. So, where can businesses start, and what […]

Transitioning to Eco-Industrial Parks: From RECP to Eco-Enterprise certification

September 23, 2026 in /by

In previous articles, VNCPC shared the benefits of implementing Resource Efficient and Cleaner Production (RECP), as well as opportunities for continuous improvement and enhanced collaboration among enterprises within industrial parks (IPs). As enterprises begin implementing these activities, a further question arises: What conditions must they meet to be recognized as eco-enterprises? Is implementing resource-saving solutions […]

Transitioning to an Eco-Industrial Park: If a company has already implemented RECP, should it continue?

September 15, 2026 in /by

Has your company previously participated in a Resource Efficient and Cleaner Production (RECP) programme or independently implemented solutions to save energy, raw materials and water, and reduce waste? If so, does it still need to continue participating in assessments under the eco-industrial park project? This is a practical question raised by several enterprises during discussions […]