VSIP Quang Ngai is built on 600ha in Binh Son district, 8km from Quang Ngai City. The Park has been awarded the national green IP in 2020. — Photo courtesy VSIP Quang Ngai
The Viet Nam-Singapore Industrial Park (VSIP) in the central province of Quang Ngai has been awarded the National Award for Green Industrial Park 2020 by the Consultant Association of Information Economic – Trade (VCAIET) – under the Ministry of Planning and Investment.
VSIP Quang Ngai confirmed to Viet Nam News the award was handed over in a ceremony in Ha Noi last week.
It said the award were assessed on the criteria of environmental protection-based infrastructure development and new technologies for sustainable development; environment and resources management as well as contribution to community development.
The company also strongly confirmed environment protection through its integrated townships and industrial park in the central province.
The VSIP Quang Ngai was built on 600ha of land in the Dung Quat Economic Zone and 520ha of adjacent urban land with an investment capital of $337.8 million in 2013.
It had attracted total US$733 million in foreign direct investment (FDI) and created jobs for over 35,000 workers.
VSIP Quang Ngai also improved clean water for 14,000 people across 10 sites in the province and donated scholarships to students; houses for the needy, a canteen for an orphanage, financial support for heart surgery and community library for the Quang Ngai community.
VSIP Quang Ngai was one of eight VSIP-style parks nationwide, including in the provinces of Bac Ninh, Hai Phong, Hai Duong, and Nghe An, alongside three in Binh Duong Province. — VNS