Visitors at the Hanoi International Exhibition of Environment and Energy Technology (ENTECH HANOI 2021). — Photo entechhanoi.vn

HÀ NỘI — The Hanoi International Exhibition of Environment and Energy Technology (ENTECH HANOI 2021) opened in the capital city on Wednesday, gathering 45 businesses with 70 physical and 120 virtual exhibition booths.

During the three-day event, the businesses will introduce thousands of products and technologies in new and renewable energy and environment industries.

According to the organising board, due to COVID-19, along with the direct exhibition, the virtual exhibition is also available at www.entechhanoi.vn.

Participants will have chances to talk to experts on energy saving and environmental protection technologies and products during the exhibition and follow-up events until November 26.

Held for the first time in 2009, ENTECH HANOI has drawn of a large number of domestic and foreign firms, becoming the largest of its kind in Việt Nam.

This year, as part of efforts to implement the national programme on effectively and economically using energy, Hà Nội has applied a number of measures to improve energy efficiency. So far, the city has saved over VNĐ1.9 trillion worth of energy, while assisting energy auditing in 53 facilities and businesses, evaluating energy efficiency in 12 buildings, supporting 32 facilities to apply energy effectiveness forecast system, and developing 45 models of green energy use with more than 1,000 technical solutions. — VNS