
Spreading Impact –Toward A Sustainable Society
Saigon Times CSR 2025, now in its seventh edition, continues its mission to promote corporate social responsibility in Vietnam’s business community.
A sustainable society is one in which all stakeholders – businesses, partners, employees, and communities – grow together and thrive together.
Sustainability today is not just a responsibility. It is the shared goal of our era.
Saigon Times CSR – a platform where the business community connects, learns, and accompanies each other on the journey toward long-term, humane, and sustainable development.
Highlights
The program underscores the importance of holistic sustainability – one that balances economic growth, environmental protection, and social equity.
Encouraging the innovative CSR initiatives through technology, circular economy models, and impactful projects in healthcare, education, and poverty reduction.
Saigon Times CSR 2025 not only honors pioneering businesses but also seeks to inspire the broader business community to build a more sustainable society.
Our speakers
Mr Nguyen Tri Dung
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT
Architectural, Technical Services
Real Estate (Vietnam), Keppel Ltd.
Mr. LE ANH
Sustainability Director
DUYTAN Recycling
Ms. Nguyen Thuy An
Associate Partner & ESG/CSR Expert
Green Transition
Mr. Vo The Ky
Moderator
Mr. JOHN DITTY
Managing Partner, KPMG Vietnam
Mr. CRAIG MACLEAN
General Manager,
Anheuser-Busch InBev Vietnam, BU SEA
Ms. VO NGOC TUYEN (KELLY)
Founder & CEO of
Dear Our Community
Mr. KANEDA HIROKI
General Director
of Acecook Vietnam
Program
The Saigon Times CSR Merit Ceremony is scheduled on Wednesday, November 05, 2025,
at GEM CENTER, 08 Nguyen Binh Khiem Street, Sai Gon Ward, HCMC.
8:30
- Welcoming guests
- Opening remarks
- Seminar "Toward a sustainable society"
- Merit ceremony where CSR certificates will be presented to businesses with outstanding CSR practices
11:30
- Closing
Register
Please register to join the Saigon Times CSR 2025 program.
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
In an era marked by the urgent challenges of climate change and the global push for sustainable development, the transition to a low-carbon economy has become a critical mission for businesses worldwide. Ca Mau Petroleum Fertilizer Joint Stock Company (Ca Mau Fertilizer), one of Vietnam’s leading fertilizer companies, is at the forefront of this movement with firm commitments and concrete actions aimed at carbon neutrality by 2050. Through its strategic initiatives, Ca Mau Fertilizer not only aligns itself with the nation’s carbon-neutrality goal but also paves the way for a balanced model of economic, environmental, and social development.
...
DUYTAN Recycling focuses on recycling used plastic bottles into resin pellets for various production sectors, contributing to the circular economy. Launched in 2021 with a plant in Long An Province, DUYTAN Recycling has since increased its annual capacity by 1.5 times, reaching 60,000 tons of recycled plastic, with a target of 100,000 tons by 2026.
...
Herbalife Vietnam plans to establish 15 Casa Herbalife centers nationwide by the end of 2024, helping over 3,000 people with a total funding of over US$1 million. Recently, Herbalife provided VND2.86 billion to assist residents in northern Vietnam in recovering from the aftermath of typhoon Yagi.
...
Committed to supporting Vietnamese people on their journey to better health, Imexpharm not only spreads its corporate social responsibility (CSR) to the community but also devotes great effort to building a happy workplace for its employees. This is how the pharmaceutical company has persistently written a meaningful CSR story.
...
Originating from the “Enhancing Lives” aspiration throughout 17 years of operation in Vietnam, Hanwha Life has persistently spread positive values to the community through many meaningful initiatives. Through three CSR spearheads including Promoting education; Caring for community health, and Protecting children, the company continues to make its mark in 2025 with practical activities that reaffirm its commitment to accompanying Vietnamese people on the journey toward a sustainable future.
...
For nearly half a century, Binh Minh Plastics has stood as a trusted name in Vietnam’s construction materials industry. But behind its reputation for high-quality pipes lies something deeper — a legacy of compassion and a mission to change lives. For the company, every meter of pipe is not just a product; it is a promise — a promise to deliver clean water, better health, and renewed hope to communities across the country.
...
Life insurance is about more than financial security — it’s about preparing for the future and reducing the impact of life’s uncertainties. For over four years since its inception, Shinhan Life Insurance Vietnam Limited Liability Company (Shinhan Life Vietnam) has embraced this philosophy, weaving it into a journey of building sustainable values for communities across the country.
...
The Vietnam Australia International School (VAS) nurtures young generations through education, inspiring them to take action for the environment and community. Since 2016, the “VAS Community Programme” program has inspired students to carry out over 300 projects, supporting thousands of disadvantaged families and children.
...
Generali Vietnam donated 10,000 aloe saplings under the non-profit program TreeBank to the Raglai ethnic people in Ninh Thuan Province, part of a larger program to donate 50,000 saplings this year to help improve the poor people’s livelihood. Over the years, Generali has also implemented community education programs to enhance parenting knowledge for thousands of people.
...
In 2025, INSEE Vietnam marks an important milestone in its corporate social responsibility (CSR) journey, reaffirming its pioneering role in “building for life, sharing for growth.” Beyond being one of Vietnam’s leading cement brands, INSEE has become a trusted partner of the community through a wide range of CSR programs that bring long-term and sustainable values.
...
For 26 years in Vietnam, Prudential has not only asserted itself as one of the leading life insurance companies but also stood out as a business with a strong sense of social responsibility. Staying true to its purpose of “building financial wellbeing and climate and health resilience for underserved communities” to realize local impact today and lasting change for tomorrow, Prudential Vietnam has launched a series of initiatives across key areas such as healthcare, financial education, and community support, especially for vulnerable groups.
...
Despite global economic headwinds and challenges at home, Central Retail Vietnam is doubling down on its long-term strategy titled “Contributing to Vietnam’s Prosperity – Better for Vietnam”. Throughout 2025, the retail giant has continued to launch initiatives that tie its business operations with environmental stewardship and community well-being.
...
The Petrovietnam Fertilizer and Chemicals Corporation (Phu My Fertilizer) is known for its active engagement in community support and sustainable development. As a major player in Vietnam’s chemical and fertilizer industry, Phu My Fertilizer not only focuses on its business operations but also places a strong emphasis on corporate social responsibility (CSR) activities, contributing to the well-being of local communities.
...
On a sunny morning in Ben Tre, the Doctor Tour – Health Day drew crowds of families, doctors, and volunteers. Recognizing the challenges faced by people in remote areas in accessing healthcare, Pharmacity, under the leadership of CEO Deepanshu Madan, has launched this special program to bring timely medical services to underserved communities. The scene was simple, yet profoundly moving — a reminder that healthcare, at its heart, is about empathy as much as medicine.
...
For more than 12 years, Care For Vietnam (CFVN) has made its mark with proactive health products and a growing ecosystem of nutrition sourced from New Zealand. Alongside its business strategy, the company has consistently carried out meaningful corporate social responsibility (CSR) activities, which reflect its guiding principle of “serving society” – one of four core values that have shaped CFVN’s growth-through programs spanning nutrition, healthcare awareness, blood donation, and community support across the country.
...
Each year, AIA Vietnam conducts nearly 100 community-focused activities. These events and programs are diverse, targeting the educational and physical development needs of disadvantaged children. Additionally, the company has implemented a tree-planting program, with over 23,000 trees planted in the past three years.
...
For over three decades, An Cuong Wood Working JSC has built its reputation as a pioneer in Vietnam’s industrial wood materials industry. But beyond business success, the company has also earned recognition as a “community-driven” enterprise—one that ties growth with compassion, responsibility, and a commitment to sustainability.
...
When Royal De Heus, the leading Dutch animal nutrition group, entered Vietnam in 2008, it carried with it a mission: “Advancing Vietnamese Livestock.” Fifteen years later, the company has not only become the largest independent animal feed supplier in the country but has also built a development path that intertwines business growth with sustainability and responsibility for the community.
...
For more than a decade, Kim Oanh Group has positioned itself as not just a leading real estate corporation, but a true advocate for community development. Through its Kim Oanh Foundation, which has recently been renamed Khoi Su Tu Tam Foundation, the company has consistently pursued philanthropic efforts that go beyond mere charity. This commitment has grown to encompass long-term community development, scientific research, and compassionate support for those in need.
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