The Energy & ESG Working Group unites professionals and businesses to drive sustainable development and shape Vietnam’s dynamic energy & ESG landscape. Serving as a collaborative forum, the group shares best practices, addresses industry-wide challenges, and influences policy. With a direct focus on renewable energy, decarbonisation, plastic waste management, and positive social impact, members work together to advocate for sustainable energy policies and comprehensive ESG integration. Ultimately, the group aims to power Vietnam’s economic growth while leading the charge for a greener, more resilient, and equitable future.
- Led by:
- Hugh Sykes: Managing Director, Perygrene Limited.
- Key Activities:
- Advocating for clean energy transition, decarbonisation, and plastic waste reduction initiatives.
- Sharing technical expertise, regulatory updates, and best practices for corporate social responsibility (CSR).
- Fostering collaboration across the energy supply chain and broader sustainable business sectors.
- Developing actionable ESG implementation roadmaps for member companies.
- Recent activities
- Policy & Dialogues: UK Businesses Dialogue with Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh; Monthly Group Meetings focusing on Project Development Policy, PDP8 Implementation, Transition & Low Carbon Strategy, UK Export Finance, Vietnam Electricity Law, and Renewable Projects.
- Exhibitions: Booth showcase and participation at GEFE 2024 – UK Pavilion.
- Workshops & Webinars: “Navigating the Energy Transition”; “BritCham x BSI: ESG – Turning Reports Into Real Impacts”; “Road to Net-zero” Workshop 2025; ACCA “Technology for Sustainable Development” Workshop 2025.
- Initiatives: Plastic Circular Innovation Challenge.
- Current members
