On the morning of June 26, the Agency for Innovation, Green Transition, and Industrial Promotion (IGIP) under the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT), in collaboration with the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), organized a training course on “Developing and Operating an Energy Management System in Compliance with ISO 50001” in Binh Duong Province.
The training is part of the EU-funded project “Accelerating Energy Efficiency in Large Industries through Energy Management Systems, System Optimization, and the Promotion and Adoption of Energy Efficiency in SMEs” (IEEP). The training aims to equip participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to establish, operate, and maintain an energy management system in accordance with international standards. This activity is also part of the EU-Vietnam Sustainable Energy Transition Programme (SETP), funded by the European Union, with the objective of fostering sustainable development, reducing environmental impact, and enhancing the competitiveness of enterprises in the context of global integration.
Ms. Do Thi Minh Tram – Deputy Director General of IGIP – delivered the opening remarks at the training course.
Participants in the training course came from large industrial enterprises, representing key sectors targeted by the project such as: Rubber Processing, Chemicals and Fertilizers, Metallurgy and Steel, Plastics, Beverages, and Textiles and Garments. They hailed from various provinces including Ba Ria – Vung Tau, Binh Duong, Binh Phuoc, Dong Nai, Kien Giang, Vinh Long, Can Tho, Binh Dinh, Ha Tinh, and Ho Chi Minh City, among others.
Participants included management and technical staff from enterprises in various key industrial sectors.
The two-day program (June 26–27) provided trainees with essential knowledge and practical skills related to the development, implementation, and operation of an ISO 50001-compliant Energy Management System (EnMS). The course covered methods to define energy-saving targets tailored to each enterprise’s characteristics; techniques for measuring, monitoring, and analyzing energy data to assess the effectiveness of energy management; as well as best practices and supporting tools for maintaining a sustainable and efficient energy management system.
Additionally, the training included hands-on exercises in calculating and measuring key performance indicators. Participants and trainers also engaged in discussions to explore planning methods appropriate to the actual conditions of selected model enterprises.
Over 70 trainees and instructors participated in the training course in Binh Duong.
This training course aims to encourage enterprises to promptly adopt energy-efficient solutions, thereby contributing to the nation’s sustainable development strategy. The event garnered significant attention from leading energy experts and relevant organizations.
Source: VNEEP
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