Flexible solutions crucial to develop carbon market: Deputy PM
By VNA
August 23, 2024 | 09:48
With its tremendous potential in renewable energy and the carbon market, Vietnam will be highly attractive to investors, Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha stressed, while addressing a meeting in Hanoi on August 22 on seeking ideas towards completing a draft plan on carbon market development in Vietnam.
SABECO joins PRO Vietnam to strengthen social responsibilities commitment
By Nguyen Huong
August 22, 2024 | 18:33
SABECO is entering a new partnership to ensure greater sustainability.
North Hanoi Smart City strives to become first carbon-neutral urban area
By Thanh Van
August 22, 2024 | 11:07
Property development players have signed a deal to help make North Hanoi Smart City the first carbon-neutral urban area in Vietnam.
Importance stressed over power system
By Nguyen Thanh
August 21, 2024 | 14:47
The Ministry of Industry and Trade has confirmed sufficient electricity for the nation until the year’s end, while admitting the transformation to renewables is sluggish.
Germany backs Vietnam in energy grid development
By Khoi Nguyen
August 21, 2024 | 14:40
In July, the government issued a ruling on direct power purchase agreements (DPPAs). Dr. Oliver Massmann, partner and general director of consulting firm Duane Morris Vietnam LLC, spoke with VIR’s Khoi Nguyen about how the move will impact the energy sector in Vietnam, especially when it comes to German investors.
Vietnam needs skilled workers to drive carbon credit market growth
By Tri Lam
August 19, 2024 | 15:15
Investing in and building a skilled workforce and a strong legal framework will be critical to establishing a carbon credit market in Vietnam.
Leveraging technology to boost Vietnamese agricultural prosperity
By Mai Anh
August 19, 2024 | 11:00
For many years, Nestlé has transformed Vietnam’s agriculture by pioneering sustainable farming and fostering robust rural communities through through the adoption of science and technological innovation.
The measure of success for a green-thinking retailer
By Oanh Do
August 19, 2024 | 10:00
The difficulties on the journey of digital and green transformation do not hinder AEON’s determination in its role as a retailer that prioritises sustainable activities. Corporate sustainability and external relations manager of AEON Vietnam, Nguyen Bang Lang, explained more to VIR’s Oanh Do.
Wide-ranging support can ensure green-digital wins
By Nguyen Huong
August 19, 2024 | 09:00
Digital transformation and the green transition are no longer a choice, but implementation is still a headache for both businesses and the government. Bui Thu Thuy, deputy director general of the Agency for Enterprise Development under the Ministry of Planning and Investment, told VIR’s Nguyen Huong about government support for businesses, and the benefits for them.
Green-digital concepts not yet grasped
By Nguyen Kim
August 19, 2024 | 09:00
Vietnam’s business community still faces challenges in the green-digital transformation due to the lack of investment, awareness, and a high-quality labour force.
PV Power invests over $70,000 to build electric vehicle charging station in Hanoi
By Thanh Van
August 16, 2024 | 11:30
Petrovietnam Power Corporation (PV Power) is building a pilot electric vehicle charging station in Hanoi.
US solar group files complaint against rising solar imports from Vietnam and Thailand
By Vy Bui
August 16, 2024 | 10:39
The American Alliance for Solar Manufacturing Trade Committee has filed a complaint regarding surges of solar imports from Vietnam and Thailand.
Progress demanded for offshore wind
By Nguyen Thu
August 15, 2024 | 15:30
The Ministry of Industry and Trade has proposed that two state-owned energy corporations or military-run units be selected to develop offshore wind power projects, although the sector is still struggling with complex processes.
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