Nguyên tắc "hiệu quả năng lượng là trên hết" (Energy Efficiency First - EE1) là một chiến lược quan trọng trong việc quản lý và sử dụng năng lượng, nhằm ưu tiên việc cải thiện hiệu quả năng lượng trước khi tìm kiếm hoặc khai thác các nguồn cung cấp năng lượng mới.

Project: P164938 – Vietnam Scaling up Energy Efficiency Project.

June 25 - 28, 2024 in Hanoi, the Ministry of Industry and Trade coordinated with the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) to organize a training course for experts on optimizing steam systems in industry.

On the morning of June 26, 2024, in Hanoi, the Ministry of Industry and Trade collaborated with the Danish Energy Agency and the Embassy of Denmark to organize a Consultation Workshop on "Selected Guidelines of the Voluntary Agreement Scheme (VAS) Operation Manual and VAS Findings”.

On the morning of June 25, 2024, in Hanoi, the Department of Energy Efficiency and Sustainable Development under the Ministry of Industry and Trade organized a seminar titled "Energy Efficiency and Conservation: From Policy Planning to Action and the Role of Media and Communication."

On the morning of June 19th in Hanoi, the Ministry of Industry and Trade, in collaboration with the Danish Embassy in Vietnam and the Danish Energy Agency, held a ceremony to release the Vietnam Energy Outlook Report – Pathway to Net Zero Emissions.

On the morning of June 18, 2024, in Da Nang, the Department of Energy Efficiency and Sustainable Development - Ministry of Industry and Trade, in coordination with the Vietnam Standards and Quality Institution (VSQI), organized a conference to disseminate the national standards (TCVN) on energy management systems.

Morning of June 18, 2024, a delegation comprising the Ministry of Industry and Trade, the Danish Embassy, and the Danish Energy Agency visited and worked at the NatSteelVina Steel (Thai Nguyen province).

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The Department of Energy Efficiency and Sustainable Development, Ministry of Industry and Trade in collaboration with the Energy Conservation Research and Development Center (ENERTEAM), organizes training courses for "Energy Managers" and "Energy Auditors" in June and July.

On May 14th, a delegation from the Ministry of Industry and Trade inspected the compliance with laws on using energy efficiency and conservation and the implementation of Directive 20/CT-TTg of the Prime Minister on enhancing energy saving for the period 2023-2025 and subsequent years in Lao Cai.

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Vietnam - C2.1.7: Energy/ Policy Expert

On the morning of April 22, 2024, in Hanoi, the Department of Energy Efficiency and Sustainable Development, Ministry of Industry and Trade in cooperation with the Vietnam Journalists Association organized the launch ceremony for the "2024 Journalism Award for Propaganda on Using Energy Efficiency and Conservation".

VSUEE Project conducts surveys and evaluations of the energy-saving equipment market and the readiness as well as the capacity of energy-saving equipment suppliers.

On the morning of March 19th, in Ho Chi Minh City, a technical seminar "Consultation on Energy Efficiency Boiler Catalogue and Wood Drying Guideline" was organized.

C2.1.13: Capacity Building on energy efficiency policies development, implementation and EE project development for Government agencies

The national energy development strategy of Vietnam by 2030, with a vision to 2045, aims to achieve an energy saving ratio of approximately 7 - 10% of the total final energy consumption compared to the business-as-usual scenario by 2030, and about 14 - 20% by 2045.

On the morning of February 23, 2024, within the framework of the Vietnam Scaling Up Energy Efficiency (VSUEE) Project, the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT) in collaboration with the World Bank (WB) organized a seminar "Roundtable on Vietnam’s Energy efficiency: Challenges and opportunities to promote the EE market".

On the afternoon of January 24, 2024, the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT) and the Embassy of Denmark in Vietnam organized a Steering Committee Meeting for the Vietnam-Denmark Energy Partnership Program Phase 3 (DEPP3) for the period 2020-2025.