Hanoi, January 30, 2026 – Following the efforts to accelerate the Net Zero roadmap in Vietnam, EGP Vietnam, CGS Vietnam Governance Consulting, and technology partner Zeroboard (Japan) have officially announced a strategic partnership with Vietnam Joint Stock Bank for Industry and Trade (VietinBank) to implement Sustainability-Linked Loan (SLL) solutions.
This collaboration establishes a comprehensive support ecosystem for enterprises, ranging from preferential capital to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions measurement technology and practical sustainability integration consulting.
EGP Vietnam, CGS Vietnam, Zeroboard and Vietinbank signed SLL Programe Cooperation Agreement
Technology Solutions and In-depth Consulting: The Key to Sustainable Transformation
Within the framework of this cooperation, EGP Vietnam and CGS act as providers of software tools and specialized consulting services to assist enterprises in setting and measuring Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) or Sustainability Performance Targets (SPTs). These are prerequisites for enterprises to access SLL packages from VietinBank.
Zeroboard – International Standard Emissions Measurement Platform: A leading cloud service from Japan that calculates and visualizes GHG emissions across the entire supply chain. This solution is ISO 14064-3 certified and is trusted by over 15,000 businesses globally, including major financial groups such as MUFG.
CGS Vietnam – Governance and ESG Consulting: Specializing in corporate governance and ESG, CGS assists enterprises in integrating sustainability standards into their operations, ensuring compliance and transparency in reporting.
EGP Vietnam – Digital Transformation in Governance: With extensive experience in implementing world-class solutions for major corporations in Vietnam, EGP Vietnam supports enterprises in optimizing their sustainable governance ecosystems, ranging from Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) and Internal Audit to advanced ESG practices.
Mr. Nguyen Dinh Thai, CEO of EGP Vietnam, at the Signing Ceremony
Incentive Programs and Pilot Roadmap
To encourage enterprises to participate in sustainable transformation, EGP Vietnam and CGS Vietnam commit to providing exclusive service fee incentives for VietinBank's customer network, including:
- Fee Incentives: 30% – 50% discount on service fees.
- Pilot Phase: 100% fee waiver (subject to scope) for the first selected potential customers.
The program focuses on key industries such as: Construction Materials (cement, steel), Plastics & Packaging, Textiles & Footwear, and Food & Beverages. These are enterprises with annual revenues ranging from VND 500 billion to VND 5,000 billion that have an urgent need for refinancing linked to sustainability goals.
Through the coordinated selection and implementation of pilots for potential customers, the parties expect to build exemplary green financial models. These will then be scaled across the market, contributing to the Vietnamese Government's Net Zero commitment by 2050.
