On 9 July, EuroCham’s Sustainable Finance Sector Committee (SFSC), in collaboration with the Climate Policy Initiative (CPI) and Allotrope Partners, hosted a high-level workshop in Hanoi on “Corporate Climate Transition Plans: Tools, Incentives, and Financing Pathways.”
The event gathered leading voices in sustainable finance, development, and policymaking to explore strategies for accelerating credible and financeable climate transition plans across Vietnam and Southeast Asia. Representing EuroCham were SFSC Chairman Mr. Giando Zappia, Vice-Chairs Mr. Tung-Anh Nguyen & Mr. Deep Sen, together with Treasurer Mr. Christian Laursen.
Opening the session, SFSC Chairman Mr. Giando Zappia provided a deep dive into transition finance for hard-to-abate sectors, highlighting global investor expectations and regional opportunities.
Ms. Carlota Gómez Tapia, Climate Mitigation & Net Zero Coordinator for Asia Pacific at United Nations Environment Programme – Finance Initiative (UNEP-FI), provided an overview of UNEP-FI’s Transition Plans Workstream, emphasising how transition plans are becoming a regulatory requirement in many jurisdictions.
World Bank Senior Economist, Ms. Dorsati Madani presented key policy priorities for Vietnam’s 2026–2030 cycle, focusing on climate adaptation, resilience, and long-term planning.
The event underscored the urgency and growing alignment among policymakers, financial institutions, and businesses in advancing credible climate transition plans backed by financeable solutions.
EuroCham extends our sincere thanks to all speakers and participants for making this workshop a meaningful platform for dialogue and collaboration.
