Vietnam’s initiatives: Latex from a rubber tree being collected in a container. Companies are encouraged to reuse treated water and use solar power in estates as a processing factory requires a large amount of energy. – AFP
HO CHI MINH CITY: Green growth and sustainable development are now inevitable trends for Vietnamese rubber enterprises to increase exports and competitiveness in export markets.
Those markets, especially in Europe and America, now have many requirements related to environmental protection for Vietnam’s rubber export products.In addition to the green growth strategies within rubber processing and exporting enterprises, they also take responsibility for guiding smallholders to also carry out green development.The Vietnam Rubber Group has launched a green growth strategy, applied from rubber plantations to processing factories, for the group’s member enterprises.
