ANNAM GOURMET HONORED TOP 50 EXEMPLARY SUSTAINABLE BUSINESSES 2025

 Annam Gourmet marks our legacy as a pioneering, sustainable, and human-centered retail model

On July 15, 2025, at the Independence Palace in Ho Chi Minh City, Annam Gourmet was officially honored in the Top 50 Exemplary Sustainable Development Enterprises 2025 – an annual award organized by Nhip Cau Dau Tu Magazine to recognize businesses that excel in driving economic growth alongside social responsibility and environmental protection.

Celebrating the Top 50 Exemplary Sustainable Development Enterprises of 2025

The program was hosted by Nhip Cau Dau Tu Magazine with evaluations conducted by HSBC Vietnam, PwC, Schneider Electric, and the Institute of Circular Economy. The judging criteria focused on governance efficiency, social and environmental impact, and long-term value creation capacity.

Annam Gourmet stands out as a pioneer retail brand integrating sustainability into core operational strategies

With this year’s theme “Unlocking the 5 Capitals for Sustainability”, the award assessed organizations based on five key capitals: Financial, Human, Social, Natural, and Intellectual. Annam Gourmet made its mark as a pioneering retail brand that has embedded sustainability into its core operations – from curating organic products and reducing plastic packaging to implementing meaningful community initiatives.

Embracing the 3Rs spirit – Reduce, Reuse, Recycle – Annam Gourmet encourages the use of reusable bags and sugarcane pulp trays

Beyond premium product standards, Annam Gourmet has actively initiated impactful green campaigns for the community. Promoting a green lifestyle, Annam Gourmet encourages customers to use reusable bags and strictly enforces a no plastic bag policy. The brand also runs a bottle return program where customers earn reward points. Our sustainability roadmap includes significant investments in recycled packaging design, the use of high-quality raw materials, and eco-friendly organic products. At the same time, Annam Gourmet remains a committed partner in charity donation drives.

Promoting a green lifestyle, Annam Gourmet implements a strict no-plastic-bag policy and a bottle return program with reward points at its stores

Speaking at the event, Annam Gourmet’s representative – Ms. Tran Thi Minh Ngoc, Member of the Board of Directors – emphasized:

 “We believe that sustainability is not a choice but a responsibility for every enterprise in this new era. This recognition is a valuable testament to the tireless efforts of the Annam Gourmet team in taking responsibility for the community and moving toward a more compassionate and civilized future of consumption.”

This Recognition Ceremony is not only a proud milestone for Annam Gourmet, but also a reaffirmation that sustainable development will continue to be a pillar in the brand’s long-term strategy.