Organizational Information

Organization Name

Center of science- technology and environment ( COSTE )

Created : Oct 18 2007 / Modified : Oct 23 2007

Contry/Region
Vietnam
Contact
Address: Center of Science - Technology and Environment (COSTE) 149 Alley, Giang Vo Road, Dong Da District, HaNoi, VietNam. (General Director:MSc. Nguyen Van Thanh)
Tel: (84 -4) 8-234-456 Fax: (84 -4) 8-236-382
URL: http://www.coste.org.vn Email: coste@coste.org.vn
Organization Structure
Date of Establishment:
1970
Number of Staff:
Sections:
Small and Medium Enterprises Assistance Center. (SMEAC), Information and Enterprise Development Center. (IEDC), Administration and General Affairs Department(AGAD), Research and Implemantaiont Department (RID), and so on...
Members:
35
Name of Director:
Activity Area
Foundation (Budget)
Foundation
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Annual Budget
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Account Settlement
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Main Resources
Introduction of the Organization
Objective:

Functions:
The Center of Science - Technology and Environment (COSTE) is implementation body belonging to the Vietnam Co-operative Alliance (VCA).Its function is to participate and to advocate in formulating scientific, technological and environmental projects/programs for VCA in nationwide system.

Tasks:
The Center's concrete tasks serving co-operatives, small and medium enterprises in scientific, technological and environmental activities are as follows:

*To formulate and implement scientific, technological and environmental project plans and programs of VCA and COSTE.
*To implement the experimental and scientific research and conduct the experimental producing of technical, technological projects/programs serving business and production.
*To implement the activities serving scientific research, technological development, intellectual property, information and e-commerce.
*To implement technical and technological transfering activities in order to serve productivity and business, technical and technological services relating to the environment.
*To organize activities the training, fostering, consultation, dissemination and application of science and technology, survey and fundamental investigation.
*To formulate and implement international co-operation on science, technology and environment.
*To implement technological and scientific activities on traditional art and handicraft products and professions.
*To conduct other activities assigned by VCA and carry out information, scientific, technological and environmental services according to the law.

Objective: Cooperatives, cooperative unions, Small and Medium Enterprises, households

Partnership with
  • Ministry of Science and Technology
  • Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment
  • Ministry of Planning and Investment
  • Ministry of Industry
  • Ministry of Public Health
Regular Environmental Education / Education for Sustainable Development Programs
Title Place Operational features
Hosting seminar on: Information Technology Renovation and Technology Market serving cooperatives and Small and Medium Enterprises in 2003 Hanoi capital The seminar aims to support and enhance the capacity of approaching, deploying, managing information for provincial and city cooperatives,SMEs in the Northern part of Viet Nam
Advancing Environmental Management with NESPEMS on February/2004 (New European Standard Phased Environmental Management System) Hanoi capital The seminar is a guide to the phases implementation of an environmental management system
Hosting seminar on:“Production Technology Renovation for cooperatives and SMEs" Ho Chi Minh city The seminar aims to support technology renovation for the cooperatives and SMEs to increase the quality of products
Hosting training:“Advancing quality management and integration environment" in 2005 Ho Chi minh city The seminar aims to advance quality management and integration environment for cooperatives and SMEs
Hosting training:"Advancing quality management and integration environment" in 2005 Hanoi capital
Plans for the next 5 years

*Implementation of the activities on scientific research and technological development.
*Implementation of the activities on evaluation, technological assessment.
*Implementation of the activities on science and technology information.
*Implementation of the activities on quality - measurement standards.
*Implementation of the activities on intellectual property rights.
*Implementation of international co-operation on science, technology and environment.
*Inspecting the activities of science and technology.
*Building the science and technology potentials.
*Finance investing on scientific and technological activities in the period of 2006 - 2010

Self Evaluation

We have implemented and disseminated environmental education for co-operatives, community surrounding craft villages in Vietnam to maximum prevent and reduce environmental pollution.We have applied the clean production in the technology of production for co-operatives and craft villages.

Photos, maps, etc
Programs
Name Field of activities
Clean product development for the poor in Viet Nam

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