In the context of the transition toward sustainable development, AI has become a core technology supporting Ho Chi Minh City in addressing environmental, energy, and urban management challenges. GRECO 2025 highlights AI under the theme “Artificial Intelligence and Inventions, Innovations of Industry 4.0,” showcasing solutions that green production and enhance quality of life.

AI – A tool that drives green growth

AI helps optimize resources, automate processes, reduce emissions, and improve efficiency. GRECO 2025 presents real-world applications of AI in businesses and public management agencies.

AI in energy management

Key solutions include:
• Smart energy control for buildings and factories
• Electricity demand forecasting to reduce peak-load pressure
• Consumption data analysis enabling 20–30% savings
• Renewable energy coordination based on weather conditions
→ Reduces costs and CO₂ emissions, supporting the Net Zero 2050 target.

AI in environmental management
• AI cameras detecting illegal waste discharge
• IoT + AI monitoring air quality
• Real-time pollution forecasting
• Wastewater analysis to improve treatment efficiency
→ Enhances the city’s overall urban monitoring capability.

AI in manufacturing
• Robots for quality inspection
• IoT sensors monitoring equipment
• AI predicting production errors
• Reduction of excess materials by 20–50%
→ Suitable for both large enterprises and SMEs in their digital transformation journey.

AI in agriculture
• Smart greenhouses
• Robots for harvesting and crop care
• AI detecting pests and diseases
• Yield forecasting based on environmental data
→ Promotes green and sustainable agriculture.

GRECO 2025 – A forum connecting AI

Businesses, research institutes, startups, and government agencies come together to form an ecosystem for knowledge exchange and the practical application of AI.

AI – A foundation for a green and smart Ho Chi Minh City

AI is oriented toward applications in urban planning, smart transportation, renewable energy, public services, and environmental monitoring, contributing to the development of Ho Chi Minh City as a green, smart, and sustainable metropolis.