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WHA HONORED FOR INDUSTRIAL ZONE DEVELOPMENT WITH GREEN TRANSFORMATION STRATEGIES IN 2024
Ho Chi Minh City, 30 July 2024 – WHA Industrial Zone 1 – Nghe An Jsc has been recognized with prestigious awards in the Industrial Zone Developer with Green Transformation Strategies category at the Vietnam Industrial Property Forum (VIPF) 2024.
Photo: Mr. Nha Vinh Julien Nguyen – Country Head,
WHA Vietnam receives the Award
The VIPF Green Future Award is a highly esteemed recognition in the field of environmental sustainability. It honors organizations demonstrating exceptional commitment to eco-friendly practices and sustainable development. This award is a significant achievement for WHA Vietnam, reaffirming WHA’s role as a leader in sustainability.
WHA’s green transformation strategies include the implementation of international standard quality in design and infrastructure within its industrial parks, reliable utility services, and environmental care, integrating the use of Industry 4.0 technologies. These initiatives contribute to environmental preservation and provide a healthier, more sustainable working environment for employees and surrounding communities.
As part of the Vietnam Industrial Park Forum 2024 program, WHA participated in an exhibition to provide an in-depth introduction to the green features applied in WHA Industrial Zones and the contributions WHA has made and will continue to make, in line with the WHA Group’s slogan “We Shape the Future.”
Photo: Vuong Thi Minh Hieu, deputy general director of the Department of Economic Zones Management under the Ministry of Planning and Investment (center), Mr. Le Trong Minh, VIR’s editor-in-chief (1st-left)
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