As a long history drinking water production enterprise in Vietnam, Khanh Hoa Mineral Water Joint Stock Company is always known for its 100% natural mineral water with PH> = 8.5, so the company is always at the forefront of environmental protection activities, especially for defend plastic waste.
According to the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), in 2018, Vietnam generated more than 1.8 million tons of untreated plastic waste, accounting for nearly 6% of the world’s plastic waste. In particular, the amount of plastic waste in the sea, Vietnam ranked fourth in the world last year, at 0.28 – 0.73 million tons, making pollution in Vietnam increasingly urgent.
Pollution of plastic waste is an environmental problem not only in Vietnam but also a global problem today. Therefore, changing perceptions and actions from very specific jobs and initiatives in the field of tourism is not only pioneering but also creates a strong spillover in the community and visitors, will help limiting the use of plastic waste to the environment.
This is also the main purpose that the Contest of the idea “Against plastic waste in tourism enterprises” was launched by the Department of Tourism and the Tourism Association of Nha Trang – Khanh Hoa. Upon receiving information about the contest, Vikoda not only participated in the competition with the idea of a glass drinking water bottle but also sponsored the Final Ceremony of the competition.
Especially, Vikoda is one of the pioneering enterprises in Vietnam in transforming the production of plastic bottles into glass bottles to minimize the number of used plastic bottles becoming garbage and affecting. to the environment.
From end of 2018, after a long period of restructuring under the direction of the parent company FIT Group, Vikoda is gradually reaping positive and stable results, showing the right direction of the Board of Directors and Non-stop efforts of all staffs. In the coming time, with the strategic orientation and investment from the parent company FIT Group, Vikoda promises to continue to achieve the expected results, gradually becoming one of the leading drinking water companies in Vietnam. And especially with the rare mineral water PH above 8.5, the Vikoda team will strive to bring Vietnam’s natural mineral water to the world.
