AstraZeneca takes action to drive sustainability
By Minh Tung
December 03, 2024 | 11:54
With an increase in ageing populations, a rising burden of chronic disease, and the growing impact of the climate crisis on health, health systems around the world are struggling to meet people’s health needs.
Takeda’s health innovation and net-zero ambition
By Minh Anh
December 03, 2024 | 11:38
Global biopharmaceutical group Takeda, which achieved carbon neutrality in 2020, is committed to its mission of further safeguarding people and the planet, including the development of preventative therapies for infectious diseases - such as its dengue vaccine - which are on the rise due to climate change.
Lazada - a pioneer in e-logistics development
By Bich Thuy
December 03, 2024 | 11:29
Lazada is taking strong actions towards driving a sustainable e-logistics and e-commerce industry in Vietnam. Nguyen Anh Minh, head of Ground Operations at Lazada Logistics Vietnam, spoke with Bich Thuy about the priorities ahead.
Nexif Ratch Energy inks MoU with Khanh Hoa DPI on wind power project
By Thanh Van
November 29, 2024 | 18:38
Nexif Ratch Energy has signed MoU with Khanh Hoa Department of Planning and Investment on development of the 102MW a wind power project.
Bamboo Capital afforestation arm joins global partners to tap carbon credit market
By Thanh Van
November 29, 2024 | 14:37
BCG Eco, the afforestation arm of Vietnam’s Bamboo Capital Group, has signed an agreement with Singapore’s Capital Quantum and Corects.
Power projects and demand addressed
By Khoi Nguyen
November 27, 2024 | 16:08
The government has confirmed sufficient electricity until the end of next year to ensure desired economic growth, with some large-scale power initiatives expected to become operational.
Dat Bike gains momentum with $4 million boost
By Minh Tung
November 27, 2024 | 09:00
After securing a $4 million convertible loan from InfraCo Asia under PIDG, Vietnamese startup Dat Bike is accelerating rapidly, capturing market share, drawing consumer attention, and stepping into a new era of green transportation.
Acecook’s three decades of bringing happiness
By Hoai Nam
November 26, 2024 | 17:09
To celebrate 30 years of official operations, Acecook Vietnam was honoured in October to receive a Corporate Excellence award by the Asian Business Association.
NS BlueScope Vietnam a torch-bearer of responsible steel production
By Hoai Nam
November 26, 2024 | 17:03
As the first steel company in Vietnam to receive the ResponsibleSteelTM certification, NS BlueScope Vietnam aims to become the torch-bearer for this global standard, spreading responsible steel throughout the domestic steel manufacturing community.
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.
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