Cleaner production contributes to sustainable industrial development

Update: 09-10-2019 | 12:01:01

According to the Center for Investment, Trade and Industrial Development Promotion of the Department of Industry and Trade, after 10 years of implementing the cleaner production program, up to now, most establishments and enterprises in the province have the potential to reduce. amount of raw materials, fuel and energy consumed from 10 - 15%.

Hai Duong International Joint Stock Company (Ben Cat town) is supported by the industry and trade consultancy in cleaner production. Photo: Tieu My

Cleaner production is good for the business

It is noted that the implementation of cleaner production strategy in the province in recent years has many advantages due to the attention and direction of the provincial People's Committee by issuing guiding documents and plans on climate control. energy saving and cleaner production in the province from 2012 to the present. Besides, the determination of the Department of Industry and Trade's leadership in the process of directing the implementation of activities on energy saving and cleaner production to industrial production enterprises in the province.

At the same time, the implementation of the cleaner production strategy has received active support and coordination from related departments, agencies, mass organizations and People's Committees of districts, towns and cities in the province. At the same time, the media actively reported and propagated, thereby creating opportunities for businesses to actively access to energy saving and cleaner production. At the same time, the awareness and capacity to apply cleaner production of enterprises is increasingly enhanced through workshops, training classes and categories on the mass media.

Objectively, under pressure of increasing energy costs, businesses are starting to pay attention to how to cut costs. Implementing solutions on energy saving and cleaner production is the optimal choice to help businesses reduce material loss, while using energy economically and efficiently. As a result, businesses actively participate in cleaner production strategies.

However, the implementation of cleaner production strategies of enterprises in the province still has some limitations and obstacles. In order to implement this task well, in the period of 2016-2020, it is necessary to have a coordinated mechanism throughout the implementation of cleaner production among relevant agencies, departments and branches in management. Relevant departments need to strengthen the organization of training activities on cleaner production for participating units, thereby consolidating and building a team of highly specialized personnel in this new field.

Besides, at present, although the system of environmental protection policies in our country has been relatively complete, the compliance with some enterprises' regulations is still poor. In fact, many production facilities in the area have not really paid attention to environmental protection; Awareness of enterprises' benefits on cleaner production is incomplete and right. At the same time, many businesses in the province have not fully grasped the views that polluters have to pay and believe that environmental protection is the State's business, so they are still waiting for the State's support in applying use cleaner production.

Meanwhile, a number of small and medium-sized enterprises are still weak in internal control and accounting, leading to the inability to quantify the costs lost to waste. The dissemination of cleaner production in related industries, businesses often rely on a network of consultants, while the province lacks many experts in this field. In addition, there are still barriers of corporate culture; Many businesses have difficulty in capital or have a conservative mindset, so they have not actively invested in improving production in the direction of modernity and environment friendliness.

Improve capacity to apply cleaner production

Currently, in industrialized countries all implement cleaner production solutions to reduce waste at source by the internal management process, the purpose to control the production process of enterprises as a habit. For Binh Duong province currently implementing cleaner production program period 2016-2020.

Accordingly, the province implements propaganda solutions to raise public awareness, especially of enterprises, in order to achieve the goal of cleaner production right at the source, enhancing the local industry as well as protecting clean and healthy environment to build and guide a sustainable industrial development.

Over the past 10 years, in order to implement a cleaner production program, the Department of Industry and Trade, the Center for Investment, Trade and Industrial Development, has proactively integrated cleaner production programs with industrial promotion programs. , energy saving ... in supporting small and medium enterprises. Ms. Nguyen Thi Thanh Ha, Deputy Director of Department of Industry and Trade, said cleaner production is the solution for businesses to develop, as well as sustainable development solutions of the locality.

According to Mr. Pham Thanh Dung, Deputy Director of the Center for Investment, Trade and Industrial Development Promotion, the solution to well implement this program is that there should be a number of documents clearly defining the importance of production. Cleaner production applies to all production facilities nationwide with statutory and clear sanctions. At the same time, it is necessary to have a coordinated mechanism throughout the implementation of cleaner production among relevant agencies, departments and branches in management in order to further promote the implementation of cleaner production plans in 2016-2020 period. At the same time, relevant sectors need to strengthen the organization of training activities on cleaner production so that the units can participate, thereby consolidating and building a team of highly specialized personnel in the field. This new area.

From the Department of Industry and Trade and the Center for Investment, Trade and Industrial Development Promotion, here will build a team of qualified consultants, knowledge and skills to advise businesses. The units will also organize regular training programs for businesses in applying and connecting networks, sharing information on cleaner production for businesses, through which businesses have It is possible to select an appropriate solution in applying cleaner production in the future.

Reported by Tieu My – Translated by Vi Bao

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