The memorable journey of the "Plastic Circular Innovation Solutions 2024"

The program launch ceremony

On April 12, 2024, in Hanoi, the "Plastic Circular Innovation Solutions 2024" program was officially launched, aiming to promote solutions from individuals and organizations across the country in developing plastic waste recycling technology. The program is organized in collaboration with the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, Unilever Vietnam, the British Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam (BritCham), and the Vietnam Startup Foundation (SVF).

Right from the early days, the program has made a significant impact. Notably, more than 120 guests attended the launch event, including representatives from the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, the Institute of Strategy and Policy on Natural Resources and Environment, the British Embassy, Standard Chartered Bank, UOB, IIX, the Vietnam Recycle Association, and Vietnam National University, among others.

The information workshops

To provide comprehensive information and guide participation for innovative solutions across the country, the program organized a series of valuable workshops:

Workshop "Waste and Employment Opportunities" (May 23, 2024)

Workshop "Unlocking the Potential of the Plastic Circular Economy" (June 4, 2024)

The program attracted the active participation of numerous individuals and organizations nationwide.

It received nearly 100 valid and outstanding solution proposals and ideas from various sectors within the circular economy chain, particularly new solutions for enhancing the capacity for plastic packaging collection, processing, and recycling.

Selection and capacity-building activities

Final Round and Awards

After a meaningful journey with the active participation of numerous innovative solutions, the program officially held the Final Round of the "Plastic Circular Innovation Solutions 2024" competition, featuring two event sessions as follows:

Morning session at 8:30: Solution exhibition and networking

Afternoon session at 14:00: Presentation and Awarding of Top 5 best projects