Service for Development of the Vietnam Green Growth Strategy for the period 2021-2030 with an vision towards 2050, industry sector component

With the aim to meet the development needs and match with the national reality in the new period, the Vietnam Green Growth Strategies (VGGS) for the period 2021 – 2030 and vision towards 2050 (VGGS-post 2020) has been developed. In this VGGS, besides the cross-cutting measures, the sector-specific measures also are addressed, including industrial process and product use sector

Main activities of the assignment:

• Review and assess the international experience and the national strategies, planning, and policy framework related to Green Growth (GG), particularly in the field of industrial sector;
  l Select and develop baseline data for the important industrial sub-sectors;
• Conduct the forecast of GHG emissions from industry based on TIMEs model;
• Propose mitigation strategy for GHG emissions from the industrial sector; and
• Participate in developing of National Strategy and Action Plan for GG.

Activities in 2020:

• Review, evaluate and analyze national and international documents and projects; policies and legal framework related to GG, particularly in the industrial sector;
• Develop a database of 8 identified important sub-industries, which are: Construction Materials (cement, fired bricks, ceramics), Food Processing, Beverages, Textile, Pulp and Paper, Chemicals, Iron and Steel, and Plastics;
• Propose GHG emissions reduction measures for the industrial sector; and
• Participate in consultation workshops and develop GG strategy for the VGGS-post 2020.

Next steps:

• Carry out technical workshops in consultation with ministries, sectors, associations, organizations, and stakeholders;
• Conduct the forecast of emission and corresponding emission reduction scenarios; and
• Participate in the development of GG strategy and Action Plan, particularly for the industrial sector.