Ho Chi Minh City, November 5, 2025 – Coteccons Construction Joint Stock Company is proud to be honored as a “Business for the Community” at the Saigon Times CSR 2025 program, organized by Saigon Times Group.
This year’s program, themed “Towards a Sustainable Society”, highlights the role of businesses in balancing the three pillars of development: economic growth, environmental protection, and social equity.
Coteccons was recognized for its meaningful and sustainable contributions to the community through a series of initiatives in collaboration with the Saigon Times Foundation (STF), focusing on supporting children of construction workers and promoting a spirit of compassion and humanity in society. Notable programs include:
- Coteccons – STF Scholarship Program 2025: Over 200 scholarships worth more than VND 300 million were awarded to children of workers at Coteccons construction sites nationwide, encouraging academic excellence and honoring the silent contributions of construction laborers.
- “CTD – STF Compassion Fund”: As part of the “Run for the Heart 2025” charity race, Coteccons raised nearly VND 10 million to support community-based philanthropic activities.
- “Hai Trang Ve Lang 2025”: The program delivered 2,440 Mid-Autumn gifts, 94 scholarships, and 1,000 meals to children and pediatric patients at hospitals, shelters, and schools in Ho Chi Minh City, Ben Tre, and Phu Quoc.
CSR – The Foundation of a Human-Hearted Company
In addition to its collaboration with STF, Coteccons proactively implements various internal CSR initiatives that reflect the company’s unique identity, such as:
- “Xay Tet”: An annual program launched in 2023 distributes 48,000 Tet gift packages to workers across construction sites, conveying deep gratitude to the workforce that has helped build iconic structures.
- “Nha Minh”: A creative initiative that repurposes leftover paint to refurbish nearly 150 community facilities such as schools, shelters, cultural houses, and memorial sites across provinces, promoting circular economy practices in construction.
- Reforestation: An environmental protection and climate adaptation program that has planted over 33,000 trees in protected forest areas, helping preserve habitats for endangered species and creating livelihoods for local communities.
These initiatives not only carry profound humanitarian value but also demonstrate Coteccons’ strong commitment to sustainable development, aiming to become a responsible enterprise for people, the environment, and future generations.
With the vision of “Building a better world”, Coteccons affirms that sustainable development, including social responsibility, is not just a commitment but a long-term strategic direction.
The company will continue to collaborate with social partners to implement long-term programs in education, environment, community welfare, and green development, contributing to a more progressive and compassionate construction industry in Vietnam.
About Coteccons:
Founded in 2004, Coteccons is one of Vietnam’s leading general contractors, with over 21 years of experience in executing large-scale and complex projects. Beyond its outstanding construction capabilities, Coteccons is a pioneer in technological innovation, sustainable development, and corporate social responsibility, driven by the mission of “Building a better world.”
