Vietnam Institute for Building Materials Signs an MOU with the Korea Vinyl Environmental Council (KOVECO)
At the working session, the partners introduced KOVECO’s fields of activity. The experts also expressed their wish to cooperate and expand their market in Viet Nam.
After introducing the Institute’s functions, tasks, scale and capacity, as well as its notable achievements in recent years, Deputy Director Dr. Mai Ngoc Tam presented the Institute’s research, development and application results in recycling municipal and industrial waste, addressing the topics of interest to the Korean side, namely recycling PET bottles, waste rubber, plastic bags, etc. as raw materials and fuels in building materials production. The Korean side in turn presented the current status and technologies of PVC recycling in Korea.
After discussing and identifying issues of mutual interest, the two sides signed a Memorandum of Understanding on cooperation in scientific research and the development of new products and technologies, including PVC recycling technology, in the Vietnamese market.
The working session took place in a cooperative and open atmosphere. On the same day, the Institute connected the Korean delegation with several plastic manufacturers for site visits.
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