April 23rd, 2025 | News
Nam Ngiep 1 Power Company (NNP1PC) has successfully renewed its ISO 14001:2015 certification in the first quarter of 2025, reaffirming our ongoing commitment to responsible environmental management and sustainability.
The certification, valid through March 14, 2028, applies to the NNP1PC’s core operations in electricity generation and distribution from its 290-megawatt hydropower project.
ISO 14001:2015 is a globally recognized standard that supports organizations enhance environmental performance through efficient resource management, pollution prevention, and waste reduction. NNP1PC has consistently integrated best practices into daily operations, demonstrating a strong commitment to sustainable hydropower management.
The renewal highlights NNP1PC’s proactive efforts to enhance its Environmental Management System (EMS) and continuously improve our environmental performance. This approach reinforces the company’s dedication to minimizing environmental impact while contributing to the growth of clean energy.
NNP1PC operates a 290-megawatt hydropower project in the Bolikhamxay and Xaysomboun provinces of Lao PDR. The project has been developed and operated in accordance with high environmental and social safeguard standards, which are set forth by the company’s Concession Agreement with the Government of Laos and aligned with the expectations of international financial institutions, including the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC).
As part of its long-term vision, NNP1PC is committed to deepening its role in national clean energy development. The company strives to uphold environmental responsibility across all areas of operation, contributing to Laos’ broader goals of sustainable growth and energy security.
