AkzoNobel promotes sustainable practices in real estate industry

The Hanoi Times

Nov 15, 2023 / 04:05 PM

AkzoNobel has not only strived to develop eco-friendly paint and coating solutions but also emphasized promoting sustainable development in Vietnam by collaborating with like-minded partners to honor innovative initiatives.

Dulux Professional from AkzoNobel accompanied the PropertyGuru Vietnam Property Awards 2023 at the gala dinner and awards presentation ceremony held on November 10 at Ho Chi Minh City. As a Gold Sponsor, AkzoNobel is instrumental in establishing the most reputable platform of excellence for the Vietnamese real estate industry.

Representatives of the company at the PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards.

As a company that considers sustainable development its core operation, AkzoNobel has not only strived to develop eco-friendly paint and coating solutions but also emphasized promoting sustainable development in Vietnam by collaborating with like-minded partners to honor innovative initiatives.

The PropertyGuru Vietnam Property Awards 2023 are part of the PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards, known as the Gold Standard in the real estate industry, with a professionally run selection process. The awards provide a high-quality platform for real estate developers and acknowledge individuals, organizations, and businesses dedicated to enhancing the industry.

Nguyen My Lan, General Director of AkzoNobel, Decorative Paint Vietnam, expressed: “The PropertyGuru Vietnam Property Awards 2023 is a top-notch event in the real estate market. AkzoNobel is delighted that more prestigious projects, reliable investors, and greener constructions are recognized through these awards. This partnership is AkzoNobel's support for the Vietnamese real estate market, demonstrating our People. Planet. Paint. strategy. AkzoNobel hopes this collaboration will bring new values to the real estate industry, creating fresh incentives and opportunities for a rapid market recovery.”

Jules Kay, General Manager of PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards and Events, said: "We are pleased to have partnered with Dulux Professional from AkzoNobel, a leading paint and coatings company. With their sustainable strategy and environmentally friendly products, we are confident that Dulux Professional will bring a renewed sense of energy to the industry."

AkzoNobel has had the opportunity to connect and support its partners while contributing to sustainable real estate development. Recently, Dulux Professional partnered with Savills to organize the largest Hospitality and Real Estate conference in Vietnam, “Meet The Experts - MTE”, with the theme “Re-Energizing The Hospitality & Real Estate Market”. Partnering with reputable platforms demonstrates AkzoNobel's commitment to promoting sustainable values through eco-friendly solutions, contributing to the healthy and transparent development of the real estate industry. Since 2016, Dulux Professional has continuously introduced a variety of environmentally friendly paint and coating solutions to the Vietnamese market. Over the years, the company has focused on improving technology, perfecting its product portfolio for high durability; the health and quality of life of people; environmental protection; and sustainable development in Vietnam.

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