Cosmetic ingredients extracted from rambutan by-products such as peel membranes, leaves, and seeds were introduced by BASF at the Green Economy Forum and Exhibition (GEFE 2022), making many people excited.
Accordingly, the European Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam (EuroCham Vietnam) recently organized the "Green Economy Forum & Exhibition (GEFE) 2022", taking place from November 28 to 30 at Sala Urban Area (Ho Chi Minh City) .HCM). The event is a gathering place for many businesses and experts in the field of business and sustainable management.
During three days of conferences, exhibitions and high-level Business-to-Business (B2B) and Business-to-Government (B2C) dialogue sessions, GEFE 2022 enhanced the bilateral cooperation between the business community and the business community. European and Vietnamese industries, promoting a sustainable green economy through expert sharing sessions or exchanging initiatives on technology transfer .
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“Green Economy Forum & Exhibition (GEFE) 2022” is the convergence of many businesses and experts in the field of business and sustainable management. CAB |
Participating in GEFE 2022 this time, BASF brings a variety of solutions to help production processes as well as output products of various industries move towards a circular economy and reduce emissions, thereby meeting the needs of increasingly demanding market in terms of environment, safety, health and people.
Many businesses and experts are interested in cosmetic ingredients that help provide moisture and skin rejuvenation for consumers extracted from rambutan by-products such as peel membranes, leaves and seeds, grown according to the method of organic in Vietnam.
“This is an initiative of BASF to connect with local farmers, scientists and NGOs to form an environmentally and socially responsible supply chain for Vietnamese rambutan. This enables cosmetic manufacturers to respond to consumer demands that are increasingly paying attention to responsible beauty trends, while helping to avoid wasting this precious resource and limiting the use of natural resources. land resources”, said a BASF representative.
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Cosmetic ingredients extracted from rambutan by-products such as peel membranes, leaves and seeds of BASF at the event made many people excited. CAB |
At discussions within the framework of GEFE 2022, BASF also offers a variety of ways to make consumer products more circular. On behalf of the company, Dr. Carola Richter, President of the Asia- Pacific region (excluding China), emphasized the role of technical solutions that the chemical industry can bring to products. prolong life, increase product life cycle, increase reuse, recycle, reduce waste and avoid discharge into the environment.
In addition, the company also considers that it is necessary to join hands of all stakeholders to build waste treatment and recycling infrastructure, as well as raise social awareness, to solve the problem of waste management. Waste management is still inadequate in many places.
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| The main objective of GEFE 2022 is to assist Vietnam in achieving its commitments at the 26th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP26) as well as its economic development goals. socio -economic conditions are clearly stated in the National Strategy on Green Growth for the period of 2021-2030.
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Adhering to the policy of incorporating sustainable development in its corporate strategy, which combines economic growth with environmental protection and social responsibility, BASF said it has actively participated in many social engagement programs to contribute to improving the quality of life for local communities.
The company has been joining hands with Thanh Nien Newspaper and partners in the project of building a bridge for people living in a border commune in Long An province to help the people here travel, trade and study together. their children are more convenient and safe”, the BASF representative informed.