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Case Studies | Business Management | Vietnam | Volume 12 Issue 5, May 2023 | Rating: 4.4 / 10

The Role of Environmental Management System in Sustainable Development Context: A Case of Vietnam

Nguyen Thi Thu Den

Abstract: Sustainable development is a global trend and target. In the sustainable development tendency, the environmental management system has been developed and applied successfully in many developed and developing countries. However, in Vietnam, this system has still been foreign and Vietnamese companies still need to take advantage of the environmental management system for sustainability. Moreover, under the pressure of a sustainable supply chain and global competition, the environmental management system has been widening and developing. Therefore, environmental management system awareness is essential for Vietnamese companies to strive for sustainability. This paper presents a strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats (SWOT) analysis of a case of a Vietnamese enterprise in the context of sustainable development. It indicates the benefits of environmental management systems for their sustainable strategy.

Keywords: Sustainable development, environmental management system, SWOT, opportunities and risk, Vietnam entrepreneur

Edition: Volume 12 Issue 5, May 2023,

Pages: 2058 - 2064