Mr. Nguyen Tai, Chairman of the Board of Directors of VDC Company, is honored to be appointed to the Implementation Council for the Ho Chi Minh City Construction Waste Recycling Project.”

In execution of the directive from the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee regarding the urgent formulation of construction material management solutions and the promotion of a circular economy model, the Saigon Construction and Building Materials Association (SACA) has officially issued Decision No. 235/QĐ-SACA on the establishment of the Implementation Council for the Ho Chi Minh City Construction Waste Recycling Project.

The Council brings together 12 members, including association leaders, industry experts, scientists, and representatives from leading enterprises. Among them, Mr. Nguyen Tai – Member of the Standing Committee of SACA, and Chairman of the Board of Directors and General Director of Vo Dac Construction Company (VDC) – is honored to be appointed as an official member of this high-level Council.

A Strategic Step Toward Sustainable Development Goals

The establishment of the Council is regarded as a critical milestone in the process of operationalizing the circular economy agenda of the Government and the City, while concurrently addressing the urgent demands of Ho Chi Minh City regarding material supply shortages and environmental pressures.

The Council is chaired by Mr. Dinh Hong Ky (Chairman of SACA and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Secoin), with Dr. Phan Huu Duy Quoc (Vice Chairman of SACA and Chairman of the Board of Directors of CC1) serving as the Vice Chairman. The participation of Mr. Nguyen Tai, alongside leading experts from research institutes, universities, and major corporations, will build a solid launchpad, establishing a collaborative bridge connecting state management, academia, and the business community.

Responsibilities and Project Implementation Roadmap

In his capacity as a Council Member, Mr. Nguyen Tai, together with fellow members, will undertake the core mandates prescribed in Decision No. 235/QĐ-SACA:

  • Strategic Advisory and Orientation: Supporting the development and refinement of technological solutions, policy mechanisms, and execution models for the Project to ensure alignment with the city’s actual conditions.

  • Professional Peer Review: Participating in professional reviews and providing expert feedback on programs and master plans concerning the treatment and reuse of construction and demolition waste.

  • Promotion and Networking: Organizing research activities, field surveys, scientific seminars, and communication campaigns to accelerate the value chain of recycled building materials.

  • Close Collaboration with Regulatory Bodies: Partnering with the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Construction and related authorities during the formulation and completion stages to swiftly submit the Project to the Municipal People’s Committee for consideration.