DEEP C industrial park complex organizes investment seminar "Creating the future"
On October 20 and 21, 2022, DEEP C Industrial Park Complex (DEEP C Industrial Park) cooperated with Hai Phong Economic Zone Authority to organize an investment seminar "Creating the future".
The event was held on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the establishment of DEEP C Industrial Park in Vietnam, in order to exchange and inform investors about the potential and advantages of Hai Phong city, opening up many opportunities for cooperation. with investors in the near future. The conference took place over 2 days with the participation of more than 400 guests from government agencies, trade associations, business associations, as well as businesses and investors.
Speaking at the opening of the workshop, Mr. Le Trung Kien, Head of Hai Phong Economic Zone Management Board emphasized: "Hai Phong always encourages investors to focus on developing the ecological industrial park model, developing sustainable industrial zones. stable and effective. Currently, Hai Phong's industrial zones are invested in environmental protection technical infrastructure works of international standards. Always encourage investors to increase the use of renewable energy sources, wind energy, rooftop solar power; using environmental protection production technologies”.
Mr. Le Trung Kien, Head of Hai Phong Economic Zone Authority, delivered the opening speech. Photo: Thanh Son
Sharing at the seminar, Mr. Bruno Jaspaert, CEO of DEEP C Industrial Park said: “After 25 years of presence in Vietnam, currently the IPs of DEEP C Industrial Park Complex have attracted about 5 billion USD of investment capital. In the near future, we wish to make a greater contribution to the sustainable development of Hai Phong, Quang Ninh in particular and of Vietnam in general by building an eco-industrial park which is recognized as meeting standards according to regulations of the Government. Vietnam. And we are looking forward to secondary investors to create this future with us.”
Mr. Bruno Jaspaert, CEO of DEEP C Industrial Park shared at the workshop. Photo: Thanh Son
Mr. Bruno added that in the coming period, DEEP C will continue to focus on renewable energy projects, developing industrial symbiosis opportunities in the industrial park, and recycling solutions such as building roads from recycled plastic... to bring environmental, economic and social benefits to both DEEP C and the community. And right at this seminar, Hai Phong Economic Zone Authority awarded the Investment Certificate for the project of manufacturing film wrapped in photovoltaic panels with a total investment of 98 million USD by First Global Business Co., Ltd. as an investor in DEEP C Industrial Park in Hai Phong.
Mr. Le Trung Kien, Head of Hai Phong Economic Zone Authority, awarded the Investment Certificate for the project of manufacturing films wrapped in photovoltaic panels with a total investment of 98 million USD by First Global Business Co., Ltd. Investor at DEEP C Industrial Park in Hai Phong. Photo: Thanh Son
Previously, DEEP C Industrial Park cooperated with DOW Chemical Company Vietnam to implement a pilot project to build internal roads of Deep C Industrial Park from recycled plastic. The pilot project of 200m of road from recycled plastic has been built since September 2019 and is continuing to test construction of an internal road of Deep C2A industrial park from recycled plastic with a length of 1,200m.
In 2020, the first solar panel on the roof of the 20,000m2 factory in DEEP C Hai Phong Industrial Park was put into operation with a capacity of 3MWp, continuing to attract other companies to sublease the roof of the factory. , which is expected to increase the installed capacity to more than 20MWp by 2023. By the end of 2021, wind turbines with a height of up to 100m and blades longer than the original version to optimize wind power, supplying 2.3MW of electricity directly to the DEEP C internal grid. DEEP C has a vision for the year By 2030, 50% of electricity demand will be self-sufficient from renewable energy, and at the same time, research new technologies to realize the ambition of 100% autonomy.
Conference scene. Photo: Thanh Son
Emphasizing on building a green economy and sustainable development, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tran Dinh Thien - Economic expert, member of the Government advisory group, former director of the Vietnam Institute of Economics said: To Hai In order to realize the mission of becoming a strong growth pole of the country, it is necessary to receive the support and sharing of big investors in the world. And through DEEP C, Hai Phong can access a large market and investors from Europe.
At the workshop, Mr. Vadym Sheronov, Vietnam Managing Director of Royal HaskoningDHV emphasized: “More and more businesses see climate change as an important issue for their business operations.” Thus, investors are tending to seek and choose partners with the same standards of sustainable development, environmental protection and labor safety. This helps create a competitive advantage for industrial parks that are oriented to become eco-industrial parks like DEEP C in attracting investors in the high-tech sector.
And ready to welcome this shift, DEEP C currently has about 1,840 hectares of industrial land available for lease. “However, according to my assessment, the investor's demand for land lease has quickly increased to 2000 hectares. That means we have to expand quickly to be able to meet the needs of investors, ”Mr. Bruno shared.
Over 25 years of establishment and development, DEEP C Industrial Park Complex has attracted nearly 140 projects with a total investment of 5 billion USD. Photo: Quoc Huy
DEEP C is gradually implementing Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) standards, taking this as the core criterion for its sustainable development strategy. At the same time, DEEP C has been applying the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. DEEP C is one of the first 5 industrial zones selected by the Ministry of Planning and Investment and the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) to pilot the transformation to an ecological industrial park model, towards a circular economy.
DEEP C Industrial Park Complex is a model combining a high-quality industrial park with internal port infrastructure and green and sustainable utilities, DEEP C is considered a successful investment project typical of Europe and Vietnam. Male. DEEP C Industrial Park Complex includes 5 industrial zones with an area of 3400 ha in Hai Phong and Quang Ninh, two industrial centers and economic growth poles of the North. DEEP C has the advantage of a strategic geographical location, located near Lach Huyen deep-water port, Cat Bi international airport, and directly connected to the highway system that has made up the backbone of the Northern infrastructure. . Over 25 years of establishment and development, DEEP C has attracted nearly 140 projects with a total investment of 5 billion USD.
