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Bac Giang focuses on environmental protection in industrial parks and clusters
BAC GIANG - To promote economic development, besides implementing many preferential policies to attract investment, Bac Giang province has recently paid due attention to protecting the environment of industrial parks and clusters, creating favorable conditions for businesses to invest in the area.
To build a green environment in industrial parks and clusters, the province requires departments, sectors, localities and infrastructure investors to accelerate the construction of centralized wastewater treatment systems; establish environmental procedures for industrial clusters that do not have corresponding environmental procedures and fully implement environmental protection requirements according to decisions among others.
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A corner of Quang Chau Industrial Park (Viet Yen township). |
In 2023, the Provincial People's Committee issued a plan to prevent and respond to environmental incidents in industrial parks and clusters. Currently, all industrial parks in the area have built centralized wastewater treatment systems (this rate in industrial clusters is more than 60%).
The environmental monitoring and warning system have also been invested and built. To date, dozens of businesses in the province's industrial parks and clusters have installed automatic monitoring stations and transmitted data to the Department of Natural Resources and Environment.
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Officials of the Provincial Environmental Protection Division inspect the wastewater treatment system of an enterprise in Van Trung Industrial Park. |
In addition, inspection and supervision of compliance with environmental laws are focused.
According to statistics from the Division of Environmental Protection (Department of Natural Resources and Environment), for 7 months of this year, the unit has advised the province and the Department to handle 13 violated cases with a total fines of over 6 billion VND.
Tuan Duong
With significant strides in mechanical engineering, particularly in agriculture, Vietnam is now working to increase the localisation rate in industrial production.
BAC GIANG - On the afternoon of July 24, the Trade Union of Industrial Parks of Bac Giang province held a ceremony to announce the decision to establish 12 grassroots trade unions in the businesses with foreign direct investment in the provincial industrial parks, the biggest number since the establishment of the Trade Union of Industrial Parks (2009) so far.
BAC GIANG - Thanks to actively attracting investment capital and supporting businesses to promote labor search in the provinces, up to now, the number of workers working in industrial parks of Bac Giang province have reached about 197,000 people, the highest since the outbreak of Covid-19.
BAC GIANG - The value of industrial production in 7 months of Bac Giang province continued to increase over the same period thanks to many businesses recovering and expanding production scale together with synchronous support measures from local authorities, reported the Department of Industry and Trade.
Vietnam's economic growth in the first half of 2024 achieved a positive result with a figure of 6.42%. The significant recovery in industrial production has made an important contribution.
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