Need more incentives to develop green technologies
Thứ sáu, 02/12/2016
Green technology is a decisive factor for sustainable development of the country. However, investing in green technology is expensive, beyond the capacity of many small and medium-sized enterprises, without the support of the State, enterprises difficult to promote technological innovation.
Green technology is a decisive factor for sustainable development of the country. However, investing in green technology is expensive, beyond the capacity of many small and medium-sized enterprises, without the support of the State, enterprises difficult to promote technological innovation.
Lack of supporting capital and mechanisms
The owner of a brick manufacturing enterprises in Quang Ngai said, enterprises producing bricks, tiles needed investment capital and technological innovation to create durable product line, beautiful, friendly environment. Therefore, when the province has supported policies to enterprises technological innovation is good news. However, the criteria of the program given that the concern now is access to capital. For example, Futian Company invested in new production lines, modern-yield approximately 45 million/year to fund up to 40 billion. While prescribed level of support for technological innovation enterprises from the provincial budget is 30% of the funding of the project, but not more than 500 million/project. Compared with the amount of this business need, the State grants are too small, and associated with many administrative procedures, waiting time should not interested businesses.
Huynh Van Hoa, General Director of JSC HT Jiang San (TP. HCM) also said: The company has focused on research, investing more modern technology to handle all kinds of garbage: just save charges and reduction of environmental pollution, does not take land, especially while creating useful products. However, in order to expand and promote the effectiveness of research, technological innovation into reality, businesses are facing many difficulties in capital, markets, mechanisms and policies, etc. are in need of support , timely removal of the central authorities and local authorities.
Had the support
According to Pham Hong Quat, Director of Department of Market Development and Science and Technology Enterprises, to see the development of green technology requires large cost to the State has policies and forms support businesses. For example, the Development Fund of SMEs has been established since 2013, lending through methods entrust commercial banks, if SMEs with projects, manufacturing plans high quality products, new materials, new energy; equipment innovation, use of new technologies, etc. will enjoy preferential policies for loans with an interest rate fixed for the entire loan term, interest rates for short-term loans of less than 1 year (excluding capital) of 5.5%/year; interest rates for medium and long term loans is 7%/year.
On the other hand, Technology Innovation Fund countries have been established to support the technological transformation of enterprises. Under the Ministry of Science and Technology, preferential loans will fund interest rate for a loan guarantee, capital support to organizations, individuals and businesses to conduct research and transfer, innovation and finishing hear; research and development of new technologies, production testing of new products, etc.
However, according to experts in order to achieve the goal of Technological Innovation Program countries proposed that the state should create a healthy regulatory environment and transparent. Along with that is propagated to Vietnam now realize the importance of technological innovation. Thus the process of developing innovative green technologies of the new Vietnam success, improve the competitiveness of enterprises and countries.