Packaging provider SIG reinforces sustainability commitment in Asia
By Luu Huong
March 30, 2023 | 18:39
Through its 25 years of sustainability journey in Asia, Switzerland-headquartered aseptic packaging solutions provider Schweizerische Industrie Gesellschaft (SIG) has been making ambitious sustainability commitments. Angela Lu, president and general manager Asia Pacific South at SIGdiscussed with VIR’s Luu Huong how SIG facilitates the consumer’s need for convenience, and how sustainable packaging is becoming a key focus for sustainability.
Development pace picking up in energy
By Nguyen Thu
March 30, 2023 | 14:38
Wealthy foreign investors in energy are expanding their long-term strategies in Vietnam while many ongoing projects that missed the feed-in tariff deadline are struggling to find a revenue balance.
Vietnam’s offshore wind realm remains in a muddle
By Hai Van
March 30, 2023 | 11:12
The strategy for renewable energy development being in limbo is holding back offshore wind power prospects in Vietnam.
Innovative low-carbon projects join UK's climate finance scheme
By Linh Trang
March 27, 2023 | 18:27
Nine low-carbon Vietnamese initiatives have been chosen to take part in the first wave of the UK government's $14.4 million climate finance scheme.
Vietnamese female entrepreneurs take the lead in boosting green growth
By Thanh Van
March 27, 2023 | 15:57
Vietnamese female entrepreneurs discussed their roles in promoting trends in sustainable development and ESG at a seminar held on March 25.
Greener, faster, smarter digital plans
By Linh Le
March 27, 2023 | 09:46
Various experts have explained how Vietnam can be smarter, greener, and more efficient in its digital overhaul, with an eye towards sustainability.
MPI and GIZ hold workshop on SDGs
By Nguyen Huong
March 24, 2023 | 19:13
The MPI and GIZ organised a joint workshop in Hanoi to discuss a draft of the National Voluntary Review, concerning the implementation of SDGs for 2023.
EVN must settle transitional renewable energy power tariffs before March 31: MoIT
By Angela Nguyen
March 24, 2023 | 11:56
The Ministry of Industry and Trade has mandated that Electricity of Vietnam and its investors reach an agreement on energy rates by March 31.
Indian research intern: Vietnam’s clean energy transition accelerates
By VNA
March 24, 2023 | 11:37
Vietnam is undergoing clean energy transition at an accelerating rate and is considered the leader of clean energy transition in Southeast Asia, Shubham Rai, a research intern in the Southeast Asia and Oceania Centre at Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (MP-IDSA), India, wrote in an article.
Displaying readiness for the energy transition in Vietnam
By John Rockhold
March 23, 2023 | 15:54
Vietnam’s current development highlights the urgent need to accelerate the global energy transition. John Rockhold, head of the Power and Energy Working Group under the Vietnam Business Forum, looks at how events have demonstrated the cost to the global economy of a centralised energy system dependent on fossil fuels.
No time to waste in building the offshore wind industry
By Nguyen Thu
March 23, 2023 | 15:39
Action on accelerating offshore wind power projects is urgently needed if the government is to meet its targets for the decade.
Pricing structure not enough to clinch nation’s energy goals
By Hai Van
March 23, 2023 | 15:24
Ineffective pricing mechanisms could result in slowed or halted investment in wind and solar energy projects in Vietnam, making it harder to ensure a just energy transition.
MoNRE finalises regulations for offshore surveys
By Nguyen Thu
March 21, 2023 | 17:06
The unclear regulation related to offshore survey licences which is of the main obstacles for offshore wind projects now in Vietnam is likely to be removed.
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