Green Growth

Signify Innovation Day 2024 strengthens cooperation towards net zero

By Bich Ngoc November 26, 2024 | 14:20

Signify hosted its second Innovation Day on November 21 in Ho Chi Minh City, bringing together experts from the Netherlands and key industry leaders.

Pathways for transitioning to EVs in Vietnam

By Thanh Van November 26, 2024 | 13:54

Transitioning to electric vehicles (EVs) and decarbonising Vietnam’s transport sector will require comprehensive policy reforms and significant investment in five key areas, according to a new report by the World Bank.

BUV set for prestigous global EDGE green building certification

By Nguyen Huong November 26, 2024 | 13:22

British University Vietnam (BUV), located on a 6.5-hectare green campus with a total projected investment of $165 million, has become the first university in Vietnam to achieve the prestigious EDGE Advanced Certification.

Green policies and practices: catalyst or challenge

By Nguyen Huong November 25, 2024 | 09:00

Developing countries face significant challenges in aligning with green policies as they navigate global trade and investment pressures, international experts said at the Conference on International Economic Cooperation and Integration (CIECI) 2024.

ACCA urges businesses to prioritise climate resilience as COP29 summit opens

By Khanh Linh November 22, 2024 | 19:53

ACCA report reveals critical gaps in climate resilience across global organisations and businesses.

Cleanfact & RHVAC Vietnam 2024

By Oanh Do November 22, 2024 | 19:52

Cleanfact & RHVAC Vietnam 2024 is taking place from November 21-23 at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre.

H&M Vietnam signs green deal with PECC2

By Thanh Van November 22, 2024 | 19:49

Sweden's H&M signed a deal with PECC2 on November 19 to help its Vietnamese suppliers convert to renewable energy sources.

GreenYellow and LOTTE Mart partner on sustainable energy in retail

By Thanh Van November 21, 2024 | 08:00

GreenYellow has announced the signing of leasing and maintenance agreements in Vietnam with LOTTE Mart, a subsidiary of the Korean LOTTE Group.

Green banking takes root in Vietnam

By Hazy Tran November 20, 2024 | 21:00

Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) standards in Vietnam's banking sector are evolving.

SMEs call for genuine support from banking sector

By Hazy Tran November 20, 2024 | 20:00

One of the main challenges faced by small- and medium-sized enterprises is funding, but they also need support from the banking sector in order to go green.

Innovative food packaging to help use resources efficiently

By Cecilia Ask November 19, 2024 | 16:47

Wasteful and inefficient societies are driving climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution on a global scale. At the same time, huge quantities of food are wasted in a world where millions do not have enough to eat.