On May 27, 2019, Dr Dong Hoang – Leeds Beckett University (UK) visited Ho Chi Minh City University of Food Industry (HUFI) and had a seminar about “Sustainable Development” with leaders, lecturers and students in Department of Environment – Natural Resources & Climate Change (Department of MT-TN&BĐKH) as well as representative of Institute for International Cooperation and Training (IICT) of HUFI.
At the beginning, Dr. Dang Tan Hiep, Dean of IICT introduced about HUFI. The representative of Department of MT-TN&BĐKH) then introduced about the Department and the research orientations possibly collaborating with Leeds Beckett University.
Dr. Dong also provided the information about scholarships, and cooperation opportunities on scientific research. After the discussion, there was a seminar on the topic of Sustainable Development. Dr. Dong said that in order to reduce the amount of waste that harms the environment and increase the awareness and habit of using green – clean products, three factors need to consideration such as consumer, business and legal policies. In this lecture, there were a lot of ideas and active discussion from participating lecturers and students.