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NORDCHAM VIETNAM: GREEN INDUSTRIES SUMMIT 2025
HKBAV x NordCham Vietnam
Tickets NOW Available – Green Industries Summit 2025
As a valued member of our network, you’re invited to join the Green Industries Summit 2025, a full-day conference hosted by NordCham Vietnam focusing on sustainable innovation in construction and manufacturing.
Key topics will include:
▪ Driving circularity: Innovation and emerging technologies
▪ Smart water solutions: Scaling reuse and recycling in industry
▪ Unlocking material recycling: A key to circular value chains
▪ Building risk-resilient supply chains: technology, systems & collaboration
▪ Just Transition in practice: Addressing workforce & environmental shifts
▪ Greening Industrial zones: New standards for investment and sustainability
▪ Future-proofing talent: Attraction, retention and workforce engagement
▪ Net zero buildings in action: Overcoming barriers and scaling solutions
▪ AI for sustainability: Risk or Revolution?
▪ Investor alignment for impact: Bridging capital and green manufacturing
▪ Embedding sustainability in Vietnam's Built Environment
Learn from industry experts, expand your network, and co-create solutions for Vietnam’s sustainable future.
Date: Thursday, 19 June 2025
Time: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Venue: Sofitel Saigon Plaza, 17 Le Duan, D1, HCMC
Tickets: Exclusive NordCham Member Price For HKBAV Members
Register now for the Green Industries Summit with your special HKBAV discount using the code NC25HKBAV at https://lnkd.in/eMRXx9Z5
For sponsorship inquiries, contact Ms. Nguyet Anh at: communications@nordchamvietnam.com
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