climate change

Canada, ASEAN consolidate climate change response, economic cooperation

April 23, 2024 | 12:01

The Canada-ASEAN Business Council (CABC) and the ASEAN Alliance on Carbon Markets (AACM) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen collaboration and accelerate the implementation of carbon crediting programmes across Southeast Asia.

Australia and Vietnam to develop competitive electricity market

April 19, 2024 | 18:31

A new MoU between Australia and Vietnam is further evidence of the deepening partnership between the two countries in the energy sector.

Climate Leaders Network aims to elevate role of women in green economy

April 16, 2024 | 15:42

The newly established Climate Leaders Network (CLN) is aiming to elevate women's leadership and their impact on Vietnam's transition to a green economy.

Australia strengthens climate and energy cooperation with Vietnam

April 15, 2024 | 15:33

Australia hopes to drive cooperation on energy transition with Vietnam under the recently signed Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.

Renewable energy – leading solution to climate change mitigation in ASEAN

April 09, 2024 | 16:18

Investing in renewable energy sources is as a palliative measure for ASEAN to mitigate climate change, according to Vice President of Infrastructure Solutions at Malaysian-based Vertiv Chee Hoe Ling.

The minds shaping green awareness

March 27, 2024 | 16:32

The young generation is increasingly proving its core role in sharing creative ideas about green activities and projects, with future generations facing the most serious impacts of climate change and environmental pollution.

Indonesia warns of climate change-induced rice price hikes

February 20, 2024 | 10:47

Climate and weather changes are causing crop failures, thereby leading to the rice prices soaring across the world, including Indonesia, said Indonesian President Joko Widodo.

Support exists for climate battle

February 10, 2024 | 22:47

Delegates at the COP28 climate summit in December 2023 agreed on some new and far-reaching commitments.

Next stage on horizon for HCFC phase-out

December 28, 2023 | 10:45

Vietnam has made some achievements in phasing out hydrochlorofluorocarbons in air conditioners and refrigeration manufacturing, with the technological conversion in numerous relevant businesses.

Endorsements made for Vietnam’s COP28 pledges

December 14, 2023 | 15:22

Vietnam has made a closer step towards international assistance for its energy transition by announcing its net-zero emission implementation plan on the grand stage of the COP28 climate summit.

GuarantCo and Standard Chartered collaborate on climate action

December 06, 2023 | 09:33

GuarantCo and Standard Chartered intend to develop a climate-focused deal that aims to increase funding opportunities in Vietnam and accelerate climate action.

Central bank at the helm of shaping sustainable ambition

December 04, 2023 | 09:16

With the requirement that socioeconomic development must go hand-in-hand with environmental protection and sustainable development, Vietnam is actively participating in international commitments on reducing greenhouse gas emissions and minimising the impact of climate change.