Vietnam to complete policies, laws for sustainable energy development
By VNA
March 07, 2023 | 15:31
Experts discussed the implementation of policies and laws on energy development in the 2016-2021 period at a conference co-organised by the Vietnam Union of Science and Technology Associations (VUSTA) and the National Assembly (NA)'s Committee for Science, Technology and Environment (CSTE) in Hanoi on March 5.
Vietnam supports Japan’s initiatives towards net zero emissions: diplomat
By VNA
March 02, 2023 | 17:05
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Tran Hong Ha’s participation in the coming Asia Zero Emission Community (AZEC) Ministerial Meeting in Tokyo will affirm Vietnam’s resolve to realise its committements on greenhouse gas emission reduction and climate change response, as well as support for the Japanese Government’s initiatives towards net zero emissions.
Inflation threat with rising power costs
By Hai Van
March 02, 2023 | 12:28
Maintaining control over power prices exerts significant pressure on the electrical business, but rising electricity prices may expose the economy to the hazards of inflation.
ALBA and VietCycle to develop plastic recycling plant in Vietnam
By Thuy Dinh
March 02, 2023 | 11:09
On March 1, ALBA Group Asia and VietCycle signed a cooperation agreement to jointly develop the nation's largest food-grade PET/HDPE plastic recycling plant.
Closing policy gaps for plastics and plastic waste
By Thanh Tung
March 02, 2023 | 09:35
More than 60 delegates have participated in a dialogue on plastic and plastic waste organised by the For Vietnamese Stature Foundation on February 28 in Hanoi.
Vietnam suggested to join European Circular Economy Stakeholder Platform
By VNA
March 01, 2023 | 14:48
Vietnam can take part in the European Circular Economy Stakeholder Platform (ECESP) to make use of Europe’s initiatives and experience in this regard, according to ECESP Vice President Cillian Lohan.
French groups keen to back green schemes
By Thu Huong
March 01, 2023 | 11:05
Sustainable green development and expanding investment links between France and Vietnam are being highlighted as the two countries celebrate the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations and 10 years of strategic partnership this year.
Emirates recycles over 500,000kg of plastic and glass in a year
By Thanh Van
March 01, 2023 | 10:35
Emirates has recycled more than 500,000kg of plastic and glass over the course of 2022 by collecting discarded bottles from its planes for repurposing.
Panasonic engages in green campaigns
By Thai An
February 27, 2023 | 14:36
Panasonic Vietnam took part in the "Live Green and Wellness with Gen G" campaign and the Gen G Ambassador Initiative Fund award, held in Hanoi on February 25.
Burdens still to be tackled to ensure efficient DPPA pilot
By Phuong Thu
February 22, 2023 | 16:52
Foreign investors have been closely monitoring a proposed pilot on the direct power purchase agreements in Vietnam, especially those with a long-term business strategy in renewable energy. However, the country’s limited mechanisms may mean the long-term goals will be difficult to attain.
Legal due diligence and major red flags for energy projects
By Vaibhav Saxena
February 22, 2023 | 15:10
Mergers and acquisitions can play a critical role for the power sector to flourish with a boosted financial model for investors with distinct appetite. Vaibhav Saxena, lawyer at Vilaf, looks at existing assets, assets under construction, and planned projects that have a special purpose vehicle.
Vietnam and Japan cooperate for a net-zero carbon future
By Oanh Nguyen
February 22, 2023 | 11:09
Japan is promoting green growth cooperation with Vietnam, with low-carbon value chains considered one of the leading priorities.
BIDV-first Vietnamese bank to issue Sustainable Loan Framework
By VNA
February 20, 2023 | 09:51
The Bank for Investment and Development of Vietnam (BIDV) on February 16 officially issued a Sustainable Loan Framework in consultation with the Carbon Trust.
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