ANTD.VN - On October 10, 2024 in Hanoi, Vingroup and Vietnam Railways Corporation (VNR) signed a memorandum of understanding on promoting comprehensive green transformation. Through companies in the ecosystem, Vingroup will provide "green" products, services, and utilities to customers and employees of the railway industry, while VNR will actively accompany and join hands with the campaign "Fierce Vietnamese Spirit - For a Green Future" initiated by Vingroup.
Vietnam Railways Corporation (VNR) is a unit with a long tradition and a nationwide network, with a scale of 25 subsidiaries, 19 branches and affiliated units, 17 joint ventures and associates, managing 303 stations in 34 provinces and cities. Over the years, VNR has continuously invested, innovated infrastructure, upgraded standards and service quality, and is also a leading transport unit in green transformation initiatives, aiming to reduce carbon emissions and protect the environment.
Vingroup Corporation (Vingroup) is a leading private enterprise in Vietnam, owning a diverse product and service ecosystem, providing many effective solutions for the green transformation process.
Mr. Nguyen Viet Quang - Vice Chairman and General Director of Vingroup Corporation and Mr. Hoang Gia Khanh - General Director of Vietnam Railway Corporation signed a memorandum of understanding on promoting green transformation. |
According to the memorandum of understanding on cooperation agreement that has just been signed, VNR will actively participate in the program “Fierce Vietnamese Spirit - For a Green Future” to join hands to strongly promote the green transformation process with Vingroup Corporation. The two sides will cooperate to implement sales promotion programs in each side’s ecosystem; coordinate communication and promote tourism itineraries and destinations across Vietnam through the national railway system; cooperate and link up to build common products of the two national brands.
VNR will also facilitate the integration of the V-Green public charging station system into the station system and facilities of the Corporation nationwide, thereby helping people and VNR staff easily access and use electric vehicles. Other partner companies in the Vingroup ecosystem such as GSM and FGF will also be facilitated to provide green and civilized travel solutions by electric vehicles at railway station areas nationwide.
Speaking at the signing ceremony of the cooperation agreement, Mr. Hoang Gia Khanh - General Director of Vietnam Railways Corporation said: “Vietnam Railways Corporation is the only state-owned enterprise established by the Government in Vietnam that is managing, exploiting and operating the existing national railway system. Both VNR and Vingroup are operating and will operate environmentally friendly means of transport. The cooperation between the two Groups and Corporations aims to exploit the potential and advantages of both sides and towards the goal of green transformation, contributing to realizing Vietnam's Net Zero commitment by 2050”.
Mr. Nguyen Viet Quang - Vice Chairman and General Director of Vingroup Corporation said: “Vingroup is very pleased that the program 'Fierce Vietnamese Spirit - For a Green Future' continues to receive the response and support of agencies, businesses, organizations and individuals across the country. In addition to road transport enterprises, the cooperation of Vietnam Railways Corporation with the campaign initiated by Vingroup Corporation has shown that the green transformation policy is really creating clear changes in the transport industry, thereby motivating and inspiring a large number of people to participate in green transformation”.
Currently, in addition to VinFast, which is pioneering the "green revolution" in urban transportation with smart and modern electric cars, electric motorbikes, electric buses and electric bicycles, companies in the Vingroup ecosystem are also implementing many practical activities to contribute to the country's green transformation. In 2023, Vingroup established the Green Future Fund to support and promote environmental activities, aiming for net zero by 2050.
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