Sweden wants to cooperate in developing green technology in Vietnam
Solutions for recycling paper boxes, fabrics … were introduced by Swedish businesses and wanted to find partners in Vietnam.
At the series of events of innovation and sustainable development organized by the Embassy, the Swedish Chamber of Commerce and Investment, the People’s Committee of Ho Chi Minh City and the Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) on the afternoon of June 2, businesses This country has introduced many recycling and sustainable development technologies and is willing to cooperate with domestic enterprises to develop together.
Tera Park Company specializes in providing wooden beverage packaging materials that meet the standards of the World Forest Association (FSC). Wood produced meets the criteria of FSC and more importantly can be replanted, reducing indiscriminate exploitation of forests. Tera Park currently supplies packaging materials to more than 30 partners who are beverage businesses in Vietnam. In the sustainable development strategy, in addition to providing materials, this company introduces the technology of recycling waste paper boxes from its partners.
Mr. Vo Van Hoan, Vice Chairman of Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee (left) and Swedish Ambassador to Vietnam Ann Mawe (middle) visit a booth introducing the technology of recycling paper boxes into roofing sheets of Swedish businesses. June 2 afternoon. Image: Ha An
According to Mr. Ta Bao Long, representative of Tera Park Vietnam, there are currently 3 businesses in the country that are partners in recycling beverage shells. The paper box after use is separated into 3 parts including: paper, polymer film, aluminum film. Paper is shredded, recycled into notebooks; aluminum film and polymer film are pressed into roofing sheets with a durability of more than 10 years, anti-noise.
“We are ready to introduce paper recycling technology to our partners if domestic enterprises have a need to have more businesses involved. However, with this, businesses need to have a long-term vision. Long-term, there is a clear commitment because to invest in recycling technology the cost can be up to millions of dollars,” said Mr. Long.
Specializing in the fashion field, H&M (Sweden) company introduces the technology of recycling old fabrics from clothes, spinning them into new clothes. The company also uses agricultural by-products to create yarns to make new costumes that are not inferior to conventional production.
Dresses made from recycled fabrics by the Swedish company H&M. Image: Ha An
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Ms. Ann Mawe, Ambassador of Sweden to Vietnam, said that Sweden has experience and technology for green solutions and sustainable development. “We want to create conditions for the two countries to co-create so that businesses and society can contribute ideas for green solutions,” Mawe said.
On the side of Ho Chi Minh City, Mr. Vo Van Hoan, Vice Chairman of the City People’s Committee, said that the organization of the event contributes to raising awareness about sustainable development, introducing advanced technologies, and creating new connections between the government and the government. , businesses and people of the two countries. “I hope that in the coming time, Ho Chi Minh City and Sweden will have specific investment programs and projects to solve the pressing problems facing the city, bringing practical benefits to people and businesses.” , Mr. Hoan said.
Ha An
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