On the morning of August 11, 2022, representatives of Halcom Vietnam Joint Stock Company and VinIT Institute of Technology had organized a meeting for the purpose of sharing experiences, initially establishing cooperation relations and seeking commercialization opportunities for plasma technology for radical waste treatment.
With the topic “Waste treatment technology – Which one would be the appropriate option”, the seminar organized by the People’s Deputies Newspaper on August 8, 2022 to exchange and acknowledge opinions of National Assembly deputies, experts, managers, enterprises, voters around this issue; facilitate conditions for provinces, cities and enterprises to access and decide on appropriate technology to handle current pressing problems; contributing to a green economy and sustainable development.
Following the serial success of the annual energy transition summits and exhibitions in Asia, Future Energy Asia 2022, endorsed by Thailand’s Ministry of Energy, took place in Bangkok (Thailand) on July 20-22, 2022. Mr. Nguyen Quang Huan, Chairman of Board of Directors of Halcom Vietnam JSC, also shared his perspective on “PDP8 draft and the future of Vietnam’s energy sector” in July 20 spotlight panel.
According to the Population and Housing Census Report of the General Statistics Office in 2019, the percentage of households accessing tap water accounted for only about 52%. In particular, the proportion of households in urban areas that had access to tap water reached 84.2%, while in rural areas it was only 34.8%. The ratio of access between urban and rural areas shows a huge disparity nationwide.
On the afternoon of July 14, 2022, in Hanoi, World Bank Group held a launch ceremony for Country Climate and Development Report (CCDR) for Vietnam. Mr. Nguyen Quang Huan, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Halcom Vietnam Joint Stock Company, attended as a panelist representing the private sector in the discussion session.
As an annual international conference and exhibition event on onshore and offshore wind power in Vietnam, the 5th Vietnam Wind Power Summit (VOOWS) took place in two days July 7-8 2022 in Ho Chi Minh City. A representative of Central Wind Power Joint Stock Company (CWP), a member of Halcom Vietnam, attended and shared about the current and future operation and maintenance of onshore wind power in Vietnam.
On June 26, 2022, the Provincial People’s Committee cooperated with the Central Vietnam Women’s Union to organize the program “Godmother – Love and share”. This is a program to mobilize resources to help children orphaned by Covid-19; express the honor and gratefulness for philanthropists, organizations and enterprises accompanying the program, including Halcom Vietnam Joint Stock Company.
The need for a comprehensive solution for sustainable energy development in Vietnam is the commonly shared viewpoint of experts and enterprise representatives at the Conference “Mechanisms, policies, solutions for sustainable energy development in Vietnam” organized by the Vietnam Energy Association on the morning of June 17, 2022, in Hanoi.
World Environment Day June 5, 2022 is launched by the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) with the theme “Only One Earth” to convey the message about sustainable lifestyle in harmony with nature; rational use of natural resources; biodiversity protection and response to climate change through policies and activities towards a greener, cleaner lifestyle.
According to experts, even if the Power Development Plan VIII has been authorized, there are still numerous flaws, and more solutions are needed to assure energy security and socio-economic development.
As a policy maker, Mr. Nguyen Quang Huan, member of the Committee on Science, Technology and Environment, said that Vietnam can consider nuclear power development in the long term because of its stability and zero CO2 emissions, but at the same time, should not regard nuclear power as the relief for the “net zero” commitment.
On the morning of May 12, 2022, the Standing Committee of Vietnam Association for Clean Water and Environment (AWATEN) solemnly held the opening ceremony of the new transaction office located at 9th Floor, No. 98, Hoang Quoc Viet Street, Cau Giay District, Hanoi City.