Sustainability Expo 2024 to Promote Green Vision in Thailand

C asean Vietnam recently hosted the SX Roadshow 2024 – Vietnam, promoting sustainable development and highlighting Sustainability Expo 2024 (SX2024), ASEAN’s largest sustainability event. SX2024 will take place from September 27 to October 6 at Queen Sirikit National Convention Center in Bangkok, Thailand.

H.E. Urawadee Sriphiromya, Ambassador of Thailand to Vietnam, emphasized the importance of balancing society, people and the planet for sustainability. She called for collective efforts to ensure no one is left behind in the global sustainability movement.

The second SX Roadshow in Vietnam featured activities for youth, businesses and policymakers, including the "Trash to Treasure" art contest, a field trip to Yen Phong Industrial Park, and a workshop on Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR). A Press Briefing also introduced the upcoming SX2024 expo.

SX2024, held annually, brings together over 600 experts and 400 sustainable businesses from around the globe. The event features exhibitions, talks and networking opportunities, centered on the theme "Sufficiency for Sustainability – Good Balance, Better World."

Ms. Tongjai Thanachanan, Managing Director of C asean, stressed the role of individuals and businesses in driving sustainability efforts. Fraser Property Vietnam (FPV), a key partner, shared their initiatives in tree planting and blood donations. At SX2024, FPV aims to foster new collaborations and raise awareness of sustainability.

Meanwhile, Mr. Nguyen Hai Son, Chief Representative of C asean Vietnam, highlighted the organization’s role in promoting sustainable development across ASEAN. As the first C asean branch outside of Thailand, C asean Vietnam is committed to fostering business sustainability, leadership, and arts across the region. The SX Roadshow is part of these efforts, aiming to inspire sustainable investment and international collaboration.

 By Giang Tu, Vietnam Business Forum