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STRATEGIC REPORT: DECODING THE “GREEN PASSPORT” – AUTOMATING AND BRINGING TRANSPARENCY TO ESG IN GLOBAL VALUE CHAINS

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STRATEGIC REPORT: DECODING THE “GREEN PASSPORT” – AUTOMATING AND BRINGING TRANSPARENCY TO ESG IN GLOBAL VALUE CHAINS

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Author: VietESG Expert Council

The world is entering a new game, in which “profit” is no longer the only figure that defines success. In the European Union (EU) and other developed markets, a system of “green barriers” is being tightly established through the EUDR, CBAM and sustainability reporting directives.⁠‌‌​​​​​​​​​‌​‌​‌​‌​​‌‌‌‌​​‌​​‌​‌⁠

At VietESG, we do not merely observe trends; we build roadmaps so that Vietnamese businesses are not left behind. Below are 3 strategic pillars that help businesses turn compliance pressure into an absolute competitive advantage.

  1. CBAM solutions and GHG inventory: When carbon becomes a “financial cost”

The EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) has turned emissions into a genuine tax. Businesses exporting steel, aluminium, cement, fertilisers and similar goods now face direct financial risk if they cannot prove their emission intensity.

  • VietESG’s perspective: We do not just provide reports; we provide solutions to reduce carbon footprints. An accurate GHG inventory is the first step for businesses to take control of their financial planning and avoid costly “tax sentences” at the EU border.⁠‌‌​​​​​​​​​‌​‌​‌​‌​​‌‌‌‌​​‌​​‌​‌⁠
  1. Automating emissions reporting (Scope 1, 2, 3): Ending the era of “fragmented data”

The biggest pain point for corporations today is collecting indirect emissions data (Scope 3) from hundreds of suppliers. Manual Excel-based methods can no longer meet international standards such as ISO 14064 or the GHG Protocol.

  • Breakthrough solution: VietESG is pioneering the trend of automated GHG reporting.
    • Scope 1 & 2: Digitising direct energy consumption data.
    • Scope 3: Connecting data across the entire supply chain.⁠‌‌​​​​​​​​​‌​‌​‌​‌​​‌‌‌‌​​‌​​‌​‌⁠
  • Value delivered: An “audit-ready” reporting system. Businesses can retrieve data in real time and ensure absolute accuracy – exactly what international investors and partners are looking for.
  1. Green traceability & independent ESG due diligence: Building trust through transparency

The EUDR (EU Deforestation Regulation) and supply chain due diligence laws require businesses to “see” all the way to the roots of their products. Transparency is no longer a promise; it must be digital evidence.

  • Green traceability: We integrate technology into supply chain management processes, turning every growing-area coordinate and every shipment into a transparent “digital certificate”.⁠‌‌​​​​​​​​​‌​‌​‌​‌​​‌‌‌‌​​‌​​‌​‌⁠
  • Independent ESG rating & due diligence: VietESG acts as an objective third party, conducting due diligence and ESG ratings in line with international standards.
  • Positioning: VietESG’s due diligence results are the strongest evidence to help businesses establish their credibility with global ESG investment funds and demanding partners in Europe.

WHY DO BUSINESSES CHOOSE VIETESG?

VietESG is built on a deep understanding of both international standards and operational realities in Vietnam.⁠‌‌​​​​​​​​​‌​‌​‌​‌​​‌‌‌‌​​‌​​‌​‌⁠

  1. High specialisation: We focus on the most difficult areas: CBAM, Scope 3 and independent due diligence.
  2. Systems thinking: We do not just advise; we solve operational and branding challenges for businesses through an ESG lens.
  3. Trusted credentials: The combination of experts with extensive experience in commentary and communications and sustainability technical specialists ensures that a company’s green message is conveyed in the sharpest and most compelling way.⁠‌‌​​​​​​​​​‌​‌​‌​‌​​‌‌‌‌​​‌​​‌​‌⁠

VietESG – Partnering with businesses to master the green roadmap.

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