A lot of helpful information was made available during the scientific conference "Laws of the circular economy in Vietnam today."

On April 22nd, the Faculty of Law, Ho Chi Minh University of Technology (HUTECH) organized a scientific conference, "Laws of the circular economy in Vietnam Today". The program  received the attention of many in positions of management, scientists, officials, lecturers, and law students at HUTECH.

The conference was attended by many in management, scientists, officials, lecturers, and law students.

Delegates from many different sectors were interested in the legal issues of circular economy

Representatives from HUTECH at the program were Dr. Bui Van The Vinh,  Vice Rector; Dr. Nguyen Xuan Bang, Vice Dean of the Faculty of Law, Dr. Phan Minh Phung,Vice Dean of Faculty,and Ms. Nguyen Chi Thang, Vice Dean of the Faculty as well as teachers, graduate students, students of the Faculty of Law and other faculties in the University.

Leaders of HUTECH and the Faculty of Law participated in the seminar.

Speaking at the opening of the Conference, Dr. Bui Van The Vinh said that global economic growth had achieved outstanding achievements, but along with that is the shortage of natural resources and increasing environmental pollution. To overcome these problems, countries worldwide, including Vietnam, aim to develop a circular economy. However, due to Vietnam’s current limited impact l, the goal is to strive to contribute on an increasing basis to become a recognized voice. .

At the workshop, the participants listened to six  presentations on the concept of circular economy; the model of applying circular economy in local businesses, designing for the circular economy, gaining  experience in developing a circular economy, and the importance of circular economy in Vietnam.

Discussions around circular economy issues

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Thai Van Nam analyzed driving factors for and barriers to implementing a circular economy in Vietnam.

Next, Dr. Vo Trung Tin continued by sharing his presentation on the topic "Law concerning  the protection of natural resources with circular economy development". This speech offered solutions, purposes behind, and suggestions for amending and supplementing economic development.

Dr. Vo Trung Tin said it is necessary to protect natural resources simultaneously  with the development of the circular economy.

In addition to those reports, the seminar provided opportunities for  many opinions, contributions, and discussions from experts, researchers, and lawyers. This input helped to summarize the results achieved by the workshop, thus bringing many valuable ideas to everyone, and raising issues that need to be further studied concerning circular economy law.