HAI PHONG CITY, VIETNAM

Low Carbon Activitiesin Hai Phong City

based on City-to-City Collaboration

January, 2018

Contents

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Strategy and plans for green growth of HaiphongCity

3 Haiphong – Kitakyushu collaboration projects and effect

4 Proposal

Actions taken for low carbon city development

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I. STRATEGY AND PLANS FOR GREEN GROWTH OF HAIPHONG CITY

Issued of legal documents and policies:1. Decision No. 1463/QD-UBND dated 03 Jul. 2014 on Plan

for Green Growth in period of 2014-2020(Important Foundation to implementation: Green growth plan made by Kitakyushu city)

2. Decision No. 3002/QD-UBND dated 01 Dec. 2016 issuanceof urgent measures to protect environment in Haiphong city

3. Decision No. 3337/QD-UBND dated 06 Dec. 2017 on Planto implement Decision 2053/TT-CP dated 28 Oct. 2016issued by Prime Minister on the issuance of a plan for therealization of the Paris Climate Change AgreementTarget: Reduce 4.6 million tons Co2, equipment to 14% of total emission in2030 in scenery of 2030CM

4. Decision No. 65/QD-UBND dated 08 Jan. 2014 onissuance of action plan to response to climate change inHaiphong up to 2025 2

Set up action plans: 1. Raise awareness of related organs, persons. 2. Set up a system of indicators which is suitable with city’s condition.

Then, city’s economic-social development plan will be done based on this system.

3. Study and set up green models such as: Green Port City, Green Urban, Green Industry, Green Agriculture…

4. Build mechanism and policies to support the action plan 5. Implementation of sustainable development plan in 2011-2020 term.6. Research and apply new technology to production7. Save energy and natural resource. Increase of the usage of clean and

recycle energy.8. Gradually reduce the size and sections which cause high emission9. Increase international cooperation 10. Do regularly inspection and review the implementation of action plan

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I. STRATEGY AND PLANS FOR GREEN GROWTH OF HAIPHONG CITY

Set up action plans:12. Carry out action plans to reduce air emission.13. Issue plan to reject ineffective technology, unfriendly to environment

in the field of agriculture, industry, transportation and energy14. Use save energy equipments15. Increase the application of new energy, recycled energy to 5%16. Force 90% enterprises apply cleaner production technology.17. 90% urban waste to be collected and treatment, in which 85% is

recycled.

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I. STRATEGY AND PLANS FOR GREEN GROWTH OF HAIPHONG CITY

II. ACTIONS TAKEN FOR LOW CARBON DEVELOPMENT CITY

Activities to be implemented:1. Strengthen co-operation with cities and organizations which haveabundant experience in green growth.2. Pilot activities to produce results which will be used as a foundation forindicators application.3. Develop and declare investment portfolios, under which environmentalfriendliness is one of the major criteria for project assessment – resolutelyreject any project possible of high economic benefits but potentiallydamage the environment.4. Roll out numerous activities to produce results which will be used as afoundation for formulating a green growth action plan for the city.

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II. ACTIONS TAKEN FOR LOW CARBON DEVELOPMENT CITY

Difficulties:1. Lack of legal documents/ regulation under environmental law2. Ineffectively implementation of legal documents3. Limited Capital/Fund for environment protection activities (monitoring

equipments for inspection) and high-tech equipment4. Human resource is not meet the demand in quantity and quality5. Awareness on law implementation is not good enough6. Prevention of environmental crime has not meet the demand7. Irregular and timely inspection on environment8. Week cooperation between functional departments, organs and

association9. Lack of knowledge on JCM projects

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II. ACTIONS TAKEN FOR LOW CARBON DEVELOPMENT CITY

Solutions:1. Effectively and timely implement Green Growth Plan consulted by

Kitakyushu city2. Solve all existing serious polluted places/areas3. Improve environment in agriculture area4. Timely complete environmental documents/ plans such as Planning of

environment protection up to 2030, vision 2050; Planning ofmonitoring environment; Project of waste resource database.

5. Set up support policies for high-tech equipment, human resourcetraining, monitoring equipments

6. Continue to improve administrative system

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II. ACTIONS TAKEN FOR LOW CARBON DEVELOPMENT CITY

Solutions:7. Raise awareness on importation of environment protection8. Allocate fund/capital for environmental activities9. Encourage enterprises to use cleaner and save energy production

machine/equipment10. Severe control of environmental activities by regular and timely

inspection11. Effective cooperation among functional departments, organs and

association

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INTRODUCTION OF HAIPHONG CITY

Population of 1.98 million and1.562 km2

Located in the Northeastern coastof Viet Nam, 102 km from HaNoi and 200 km from Viet Namand China borders.A key transport hub, a main

gateway to the sea in NorthernViet Nam.A center for industry, trade,

service and tourim of the wholecountry and the Northern coastalregion.

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III. HAIPHONG – KITAKYUSHU COLLABORATION PROJECTS AND ITS EFFECTIVENESS

• Organized 03 Workshops on HaiphongGreen Growth Promotion Plan (in 2014,2015);

• Seminar on Water Supply technologyand Management (Oct 9, 2015);

• Seminar on Expansion Waste collectionand separation at source in Haiphong(Jan 17, 2018)

• Organized Workshops and Meetings onpilot projects in the framework of GreenGrowth Promotion Plan of Haiphong City(from 2015 to 2017)

Friendship and Cooperation Agreement (May 2009)

Sister City Agreement concluded (April 2014) 10

III. HAIPHONG – KITAKYUSHU COLLABORATION PROJECTS AND ITS EFFECTIVENESS

III. HAIPHONG – KITAKYUSHU COLLABORATION PROJECTS AND ITS EFFECTIVENESS

Green Growth Promotion Plan of Haiphong City supported and done by Kitakyushu City

• Purpose: A Green Port City, sustainable development• Basic policies to formulate the Plan• Strengthening inner power of Haiphong, learning experience

and know-how of Kitakyushu to implement the Plan

Local Government + entrepreneurs

+ people

Effort + determination + specific measures+ pilot projects

Sustainable development

Kitakyushu’s support

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Pilot Projects in “Green Growth Promotion Plan” to Haiphong proposed by Kitakyushu

Waste

①Separation and composting of household waste

②Waste Heat Recovery Power Generation & Utilization of Industrial Waste

③Recycling of E-Waste

Energy ④Energy savings and introduction decentralized energy systems in factories & buildings

Transportation⑤Introduction of low-emission buses

⑥Promotion use of public transportation

Cat Ba Island⑦Development of comprehensive resource recycling system

⑧Energy saving and introduction of renewable energy &EV buses in Cat Ba Island

Water & Sewage,

Rainwater Drainage

⑨U-BCF expansion project

⑩Handicraft village wastewater measures

⑪Introduction of sewerage registry system

Environmental Protection

⑫Restoration of Tay Nam canal

⑬Development of air and noise monitoring systems

Green Production

⑭Installation of high-efficiency furnaces in foundries

⑮Promotion of green agriculture12

Composting Production Project at Trang Cat Waste Treatment Complex

Testing compost production(Nov.2015~01.2016)

- Implementated by URENCO uponTakakura technique guided byKitakyushu expert

- Fresh waste collected frommarkets, household, restaurant: 50tons/day

- Compost quality meets standardsregulated by Ministry of Agricultureand Rural Development ofVietnam.

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Composting Production Project at Trang Cat Waste Treatment Complex

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Achieving CO2 Zero Emission Transportation !!

Energy savings and introduction of renewable energy and EV buses in Cat Ba Island where Hai Phong City Is trying to register as World Heritage .

Period: Feb.2017 to Feb 2020Joint development by local company, Soft Energy Controls, with a Chinese company (provider of technologies to control storage batteries) Introduction of first EV bus in Viet Nam

PV Power Generation (Roof-Top) in Bus Port 51KW

PV Power Generation PCS 51KW(DC/AC)

Directly Charging (In case still remain)

Battery Pack

Exchanging

Energy saving and introduction of renewable energy &EV buses in Cat Ba Island

Battery Pack Charging 576V250A （AC/DC） 15

Waste-to-Energy Project at Dinh Vu Industrial Zone

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Continuing related research to realize waste to energy project by diversifying services as below.

We are conducting profitability analysis using several scenario.

Final Disposal SiteIndustrial Estate

W2E Plant

City of Hai PhongMunicipal waste, buried waste（Tipping Fee）

Buried wastes treatmentBurying ash

Factory which have

steam needs

¥

¥③Steam Sales

Factory Industrial wastes

¥ ①Treatment Fee

Diversifying Services① Industrial Waste Treatment② Electricity Sales③ Steam Sales

¥ ②Electricity Sales

Possibility of Eco-town in Hai Phong

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Ministry of Planning and Investment in Vietnam (MPI) started model projects to realize Eco-town in Vietnam and selected several areas（Support by UNIDO）

There is a possibility that an industrial estate in Hai Phong will be selected as one of the field.

Factory A

Factory C

Factory B

Factory D

Factory F

Factory E

Waste to

Energy

Fuel and raw material

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