Established on June 10, 2025, the Ho Chi Minh City Green Business Association (HGBA) represents a collective commitment by Vietnamese enterprises to lead the nation’s green transformation. More than just a business association, HGBA is a network for action - a collaborative platform where enterprises, policymakers, and communities unite to accelerate Vietnam’s transition toward a sustainable, just, and competitive economy.
Mission: HGBA’s mission is to empower Vietnamese businesses to integrate sustainability into their core operations, strengthen competitiveness in the global value chain, and contribute to Vietnam’s Net Zero 2050 vision. The Association connects members with green finance, technology, and policy resources, while amplifying their collective voice to shape practical, forward-looking policies for sustainable growth.
Vision: To become a leading catalyst for green transformation in Vietnam - where every business, regardless of size or sector, contributes to a low-carbon, inclusive, and resilient economy.
Core Values: HGBA’s identity and philosophy are embedded in its name - H - G - B - A:
- H - Harmony: Promoting harmony between business and nature, profit and responsibility, growth and cooperation.
- G - Green: Placing environmental stewardship at the heart of business strategy; integrating ESG principles and green standards into every operation.
- B - Boldness: Encouraging innovation and leadership in pioneering green technologies, sustainable business models, and circular solutions.
- A - Advancement: Driving continuous learning, technological adoption, and progress toward higher sustainability standards.