Vietnam and Sweden Discuss Cooperation for Green Industrial Transformation
At a meeting held in Hanoi, the transfer of low-emission technologies and green industrial transformation strategies were discussed in line with Vietnam's 2050 net-zero emission targets.
The Department of Science, Technology and Digital Transformation of Vietnam hosted a Swedish delegation in Hanoi to strengthen cooperation in sustainable industrial development and green technology.
Strategic Cooperation Meeting
The meeting, chaired by Department Director Nguyen Thi Lam Giang, was attended by representatives from the Swedish Ministry of Climate and Enterprise, Patrik Brodd and Frida Åberg, as well as officials from the Swedish Embassy and the H&M Group.
Green Transformation and Emission Targets
During the talks, within the framework of Vietnam's vision to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050, the green transformation processes to be carried out in the industrial sector and the importance of public-private partnerships were emphasized.
The transfer of low-emission technologies and the modernization of energy-intensive sectors constituted the main focal points of technological cooperation between the two countries.
LeadIT Initiative and Future Vision
At the meeting, the Leadership Group for Industry Transition (LeadIT) initiative, pioneered by Sweden and India, was discussed in detail. Vietnam's potential participation in the operational mechanisms of this initiative was evaluated.
This work aims to deepen relations between the two countries in the fields of science, technology, and innovation while contributing to sustainable industrial policies.