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Building More Than Bricks: LEGO’s New Factory Powers Sustainability and Supports Education in Vietnam

The LEGO Group is taking significant strides toward both sustainability and community development with the opening of its state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Binh Duong, Vietnam. As the company's most environmentally sustainable factory to date, it runs on renewable energy and features the first battery storage solution of its scale in the country. This factory is not only a milestone for LEGO but also a step forward for Vietnam’s industrial landscape, as it reflects a commitment to reducing environmental impact while producing some of the world’s most beloved toys. With LEED-certified buildings and the switch to paper-based packaging, LEGO’s efforts go beyond bricks—the company aims to build a more sustainable future for both the planet and future generations.

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But LEGO’s vision for the future doesn’t stop at sustainability. The company is also deeply invested in supporting the next generation of builders by fostering educational opportunities for children in Vietnam. Through partnerships with organizations like Save the Children and the National Centre for Special Education, LEGO is helping bring the power of play to over 60,000 children by 2025. With initiatives like the LEGO Braille Bricks program and “Build the Change,” LEGO is giving children the tools to express their creativity and build a better future. This new facility in Vietnam stands as a testament to LEGO’s belief that play is not just fun—it’s essential for learning and growth.

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