Vice Chairman Le Xuan Loi works with Australian experts on green growth

10/10/2024 08:32

(BNP) - In the afternoon of October 9, Mr. Le Xuan Loi, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee received and worked with Mr. Harry Hughes, Executive Vice President of Green and Carbon Strategy Department of Global Advisory Company (Australia).


Delegates attend at the meeting.

Speaking at the meeting, Vice Chairman Le Xuan Loi said: Green growth is a field of ​​special interest to Bac Ninh province. Since 2015, the province has approved the Green Growth Action Plan, followed by a breakthrough in the Environmental Treatment Project for the period 2019-2025, which resulted in the Provincial Green Index being announced in 2023, ranking Bac Ninh 3rd nationwide. In 2023, the Provincial People's Committee continued to issue the Action Plan to implement the green growth strategy of Bac Ninh province to 2030, with a vision to 2050. Furthermore, every year, the Provincial People's Committee issues a plan to improve the Provincial Competitiveness Index and the Provincial Green Index to create an investment and business environment towards green growth and sustainable development, period 2024-2026.

Loi presented a number of viewpoints and orientations for economic development and green consumption in the province, focusing on innovating the green growth model, reducing greenhouse gas emissions, developing green industrial parks in an ecological direction with diverse scales, applying green transportation, promoting green and sustainable consumption and shopping, supporting training of business human resources to improve environmental activities, and training technical human resources in occupations in the green economic sector.


Vice Chairman of the Provincial People’s Committee Le Xuan Loi speaks at the meeting.

At the meeting, Mr. Harry Hughes introduced about the Company's fields of operation and shared experiences in building and implementing policies and strategies for sustainable development and green growth as well as advising the province on development of human resources.

He stated that, according to the research, Bac Ninh is one of the leading provinces in industrial development, but it also faces challenges in the field of green growth transformation. The company hoped to carry out a number of training programs on green human resource in Bac Ninh to improve the capacity of leaders in managing climate challenges and implementing sustainable solutions, etc.


 

Mr. Harry Hughes, Executive Vice President of Green and Carbon Strategy Department of Global Advisory Company.

During the meeting, the two sides  also agreed to continue organizing working sessions to discuss this content in greater detail, with the goal of building Bac Ninh into a locality that develops production, services, consumption, green lifestyle, and leads the green transition process.

By P.H