About our Green Growth Sector Committee

Established in May 2014, the Green Growth Sector Committee (GGSC) aims to work with stakeholders to mainstream green business, abolish barriers, and create the conditions for green business to thrive in Vietnam. The GGSC works with the government of Vietnam, its agencies, Vietnamese and European companies, and other stakeholders to accomplish its mission.

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Key Interests

  • Renewable energy and energy efficiency
  • Clean, environmentally-friendly tech (i.e. for water, waste and sanitation)
  • Financing green business
  • Sustainable buildings
  • Urban and industrial green growth

Working Groups

 

 
  • Circular Economy Working Group
 
 
 
  • Renewable Energy & Energy Efficiency Working Group
 


  • Sustainable Cities & Buildings Working Group
 


  • Sustainable Finance Working Group
 
 
 
  • Water Working Group

Leadership

 

Tomaso Andreatta
Chairman 

 

Erick Contreras
Co-Chairman and Treasurer

 

  

Anthony Taing
Vice Chairman

Head of circular economy WG

 

Giandomenico Zappia
Vice Chairman 

Head of renewable energy WG

 

Frank Pogade
Vice Chairman 

Head of Water WG 

 

Sergio Pereira da Silva
Vice Chairman 

Head of Sustainable Cities & building wg 

 

 

Nguyen COng Minh Bao

Vice Chairman 

Head of communication

 

Betty Pallard
Vice Chairwoman

Head of Event

Green Growth Sector Committee Members

ABB Vietnam

AC Energy Vietnam
AES Holdings B.V.
ALP Aluminium
Asia Group Advisors
Asian Clean Capital Vietnam
Astris Finance Vietnam
BASF Vietnam

Bestiani Engineering

Canal Consulting
Concordia International School Hanoi
Copenhagen Offshore Partnership

Copper Mountain Energy
DEEP C Green Energy Vietnam

De Heus LLC 

Deloitte Vietnam Tax Advisory Company 

Deutsche Bank
Dragon Capital Group Limited
ENEL

Equinor

EVONIK Vietnam
Except Integrated Sustainability
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
Fronius

GreenYellow Vietnam LLC
HEINEKEN Vietnam Brewery Ltd.
Hitachi ABB Power Grids
Hogan Lovells International LLP

 

Honorary member – Gavin Smith

Honorary member – Nguyen Cong Minh Bao

 

 

HRK Service Trading Company

INSEE

Intesa Sanpaolo S.P.A
Lecka
Mainstream Renewable Power
MATTENPLANT PTE LTD
Nami Energy Company Limited
Nestle
Orsted
Pracsis S.P.R.L.

Racine Quantum
RKW Vietnam
Royal Haskoning DHV Vietnam
S+A Vietnam
Saint-Gobain Vietnam
Scatec Solar
Schneider Electric Viet Nam
Schoolab
Shire Oak International
Signify/Philips Electronics Vietnam
Syntegra Solar
Terao Asia
Unilever
Vivablast

Water Solutions Southeast Asia

 

Individual member – Filip Graovac

Individual member – Florian Beranek

News

External activities section 

8 April: the Green Growth Sector Committee (“GGSC”) of EuroCham held the 1st kickoff meeting with the Vietnam Green Building Council (“VGBC”) following the MOU signed last year on cooperation. Attending the meeting were GGSC Vice Chairman cum Head of Sustainable Cities Working Group Sergio Silva, and Ms. Pham Ngoc Anh, EuroCham Coordinator in charge of GGSC. From VGBC were Ms. Phan Thu Hang, Chairperson of the Board of Directors and Mr. Douglas Snyder, Executive Director.

The key focus includes planning policy recommendation strategies and opportunities for event collaboration agenda for 2023

16 May: the Circular Economy Working Group contributed comments for MONRE’s Draft decision promulgating reasonable and valid recycling cost norms for one unit volume of products, packaging and administrative costs in service of management, supervision, and support in performing waste collection and treatment responsibilities of manufacturers and importers. 

24 May: the 1st Green Drink, a new initiative of the EuroCham Green Growth Sector Committee, was held at Coi Sai Gon. The event aimed at fostering connections and driving positive change in the sustainability space. 

9 June: EuroCham Green Growth Sector Committee and the Vietnam Green Building Council (“VGBC”) shall collaborate to organize the Healthy & Resilient Buildings event in Ho Chi Minh City. Healthy and Resilient Building is an annual event of VGBC with a focus on educating professional development in best practices for building design for occupant health, disaster resilience, and climate change adaptation. (Registration link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfi9-qQzFCAofDQE66hdXUyOAoCrCeuVGZNmIQxk6pG7XcH4w/viewform)

Internal activities 

The Board maintains the monthly Board meeting to ensure smooth coordination between different working groups

8 February: Water Working Group meeting to discuss the focus advocacy points and collaboration with external stakeholders such as WWF and GIZ 

20 April & 18 May: Sustainable Cities & Buildings Working Group meeting with key takeaways: 

  • Change WG name from Sustainable Buildings to Sustainable Cities & Buildings
  • Propose 2-year advocacy agenda 
  • Upcoming collaboration with VGBC 
  • Plan a roundtable with the authority in mid Q2/2023 

27 June: Annual General Meeting 

Advocacy outcomes

15 May: Power Development Plan VIII was approved

Publications

Newsletters

 

Presentations

Reports

Whitebook

 

2017 Greenbook – EN / VN

Join the Green Growth Sector Committee

Membership applications must be completed, signed and sent to GreenGrowthSC@eurochamvn.org. The GGCS’s Internal Rules and mission statement, and EuroCham’s Sector Committee “Dos and Don’ts” must also be carefully reviewed.

 

Membership fees:

  • Individual: 1,750,000 VND/year
  • SMEs: 3,500,000 VND /year
  • Large enterprises: 7,500,000 VND/year


For inquiries, kindly contact:

GGSC Coordinator Ms. Pham Ngoc Anh
Email: anh.pham@eurochamvn.org
Office: +(84-28) 3827 2715 – Ext 117
Mobile: (+84) 911 221 997

 

 

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