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HCMC | CERTIFIED SUSTAINABILITY PROFESSIONAL (CSP) TRAINING | REGISTRATION OPEN

Date: October 30-31 & November 01, 2026
Venue: SGS Academy - 8th Floor, Bao Lao Dong Building, 198 Nguyen Thi Minh Khai Street, Xuan Hoa Ward, District 3, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Special Offer: 10% exclusive discount for HKBAV members
Register now: https://tally.so/r/MeBX6
As sustainability becomes deeply embedded in corporate strategy and supply-chain operations across Vietnam, Hong Kong Business Association Vietnam is pleased to endorse the upcoming Certified Sustainability Professional (CSP) training program by the Asia Institute for Sustainability (AIS) - a premier internationally recognized ESG credential in Vietnam.
Designed for ESG practitioners, cross-functional corporate leaders, and emerging professionals pursuing holistic sustainability knowledge, this 3-day executive program bridges international ESG standards and implementation roadmaps with practical local execution.
Key Modules & Topics Covered:
• Global Sustainable Trends & Responses
• ESG Governance & Board Oversight
• Global Sustainable Standards & Advocacy (Materiality & Disclosures)
• Social Compliance & Supply Chain Performance
• Net-Zero Related Standards & Climate Action
• Sustainable Finance Trends & Policies
Participants will gain actionable toolkits alongside real-world insights from ESG practitioners and experienced industry experts. Upon completion, participants receive the internationally recognized AIS Certified Sustainability Professional (CSP) credential, with formal recognition taking place at a prestigious regional award event stage in November 2026.
MEMBER DISCOUNT:
Members of HKBAV receive an exclusive 10% DISCOUNT throughout the registration period!
Secure your seat & claim your member discount here: https://tally.so/r/MeBX6k
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