Remote control of factory emissions

Korea affirmed, will help Vietnam remote control of factory emissions. Korea also promised, helping Vietnam train environmental officers. In addition, Korea also helps Vietnam manage hazardous waste, mainly e-waste management . These are the main contents agreed in the working session between the Environment Ministers of the two countries. Vietnam and South Korea on the afternoon of December 4 in Hanoi.

A cement plant discharges gas causing serious environmental pollution in Da Nang (Photo: Minh Duc, VNN)

Talking to VietNamNet reporter, Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Mai Ai Truc said, in Korea, people sit in one place but can know the emissions of plants like how a system of manure In-situ emission transfer to the center. Korea controls all of the nation's chimneys.

According to Minister Mai Ai Truc, "In the near future, Korea will cooperate with Vietnam to control plant emissions on a certain scale, which may apply to the northern key economic region, where many houses are located. chemical and cement production machines ''.

Also in the cooperation program in the coming time, the two sides set up an early promotion program to establish an environmental training center. The Korean side will help Vietnam build this Center, invest in equipment, and send experts to train and manage environmental officers.

In 2007, the two countries will also hold a roundtable on sustainable production and consumption. According to Korean Environment Minister Lee Chi Beom, your country will impact businesses to support this roundtable.

At the same time, the Korean side also helps Vietnam manage hazardous waste, mainly e-waste management - one of the "hot" types of waste currently considered.

This is the 5th meeting between the Environment Minister of Vietnam and Korea (starting from 2002) .

Kieu Minh