Overview of the meeting (Photo: VNA)HCM City (VNA) – Mitsubishi (MHI) of Japan wants to workwith Ho Chi Minh City in building plants to turn waste into energy, Executive VicePresident at Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. Ken Kawai said.
At the meeting with Le Thanh Liem, Standing Vice Chairman of the Ho ChiMinh City People’s Committee in the city on November 7, Ken Kawai said hisgroup wants to cooperate with the Vietnamese business hub in dealing withchallenges stemming from its development process.
He said MHI owns multi-sectoral cutting-edge technologies and 40-yearexperience in treating waste into energy, and it is willing to involve in wastetreatment in the city and transfer the related technology in the form of publicprivate partnership.
At the present, MHI runs 314 waste treatment plants around the world,turning industrial, household, and solid waste into energy, Ken Kawai said,adding that the group will provide waster-to-energy technology that is optimaland suitable for each locality’s conditions.
The group wishes to expand its cooperative activities in Vietnam beyondproduction, technology transfer, and infrastructure development to improvingcapabilities and skills of Vietnamese workers so to enable them to master noveltechnologies in the future, he said.
Liem said the working visit by the MHI’s executives shows the group’swillingness and interests in investments in the city’s development efforts.
HCM City is willing to cooperate with MHI in not only urbaninfrastructure development but also waste treatment – the issue that ischallenging the city during its urban development process, he said.
He suggested MHI and municipal agencies soon discuss cooperation contents indetail in the field and work out realistic projects with high efficiency,especially when they plan to use the public-private partnership model for theprojects.-VNA
At the meeting with Le Thanh Liem, Standing Vice Chairman of the Ho ChiMinh City People’s Committee in the city on November 7, Ken Kawai said hisgroup wants to cooperate with the Vietnamese business hub in dealing withchallenges stemming from its development process.
He said MHI owns multi-sectoral cutting-edge technologies and 40-yearexperience in treating waste into energy, and it is willing to involve in wastetreatment in the city and transfer the related technology in the form of publicprivate partnership.
At the present, MHI runs 314 waste treatment plants around the world,turning industrial, household, and solid waste into energy, Ken Kawai said,adding that the group will provide waster-to-energy technology that is optimaland suitable for each locality’s conditions.
The group wishes to expand its cooperative activities in Vietnam beyondproduction, technology transfer, and infrastructure development to improvingcapabilities and skills of Vietnamese workers so to enable them to master noveltechnologies in the future, he said.
Liem said the working visit by the MHI’s executives shows the group’swillingness and interests in investments in the city’s development efforts.
HCM City is willing to cooperate with MHI in not only urbaninfrastructure development but also waste treatment – the issue that ischallenging the city during its urban development process, he said.
He suggested MHI and municipal agencies soon discuss cooperation contents indetail in the field and work out realistic projects with high efficiency,especially when they plan to use the public-private partnership model for theprojects.-VNA
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