Time
Agenda
09:00-09:30
Registration
09:30-09:40
Opening remarks:
- Deputy Director General, Vietnam Environment Administration (tbc)
- Mr. Yongjin Kim, Executive Director, Korea Environmental Industry & Technology Institute (KEITI)
09:40-10:20
Korea’s experiences on the implementation of Green Public Procurement:
- Present legal framework and implementing mechanisms for GPP in Korea and lessons learned
- Speaker : Mr. Dong-wook Lee, Director General, Sustainable Lifestyle Department, Korea Environmental Industry & Technology Institute (KEITI)
10:20-10:40
Coffee Break
10:40-11:00
Environmental and economic benefits of Korea’s GPP: -
- Introduce environmental and economic benefits generated from the implementation of Korea’s GPP
- Speaker : Mr. Jaesung Noh, Research Fellow, Business Institute for Sustainable Development
11:00-11:40
Introduction of Green Public Procurement in Thailand:
- Introduce experiences and lessons learned from GPP implementation in Thailand
- Speaker : Ms. Jarinporn Tippamongkol, Senior Professional Level Environmentalist, Pollution Control Department, Thailand Vietnamese-English consecutive translation is provided
11:40-12:10
Introduction of Green Public Procurement in Viet Nam:
- Provide an overview on current state of the introduction of GPP policy in Viet Nam and present challenges and opportunities
- Speaker : Mr. Nguyen Minh Cuong, Deputy Director, Vietnam Environment Administration
12:10-12:20
Group Photo
12:20-13:50
Lunch Break
13:50-14:10
Introduction of Asia Pacific Green Public Procurement Partnership Project:
- Introduce the project and share the plans
- Speaker : Ms. Seungmin Woo, Senior Researcher, Smart Eco
14:10-16:00
Panel Discussion
- Identify challenges and opportunities in the introduction of GPP in Viet Nam
- Discuss the way forward on how to kick start GPP in Viet Nam with the consideration for pilot implementation of GPP
- Moderator : Mr. Ik Kim, CEO, Smart Eco
- Panelists are to be decided
