Retailers step up circular economy efforts to curb plastic waste

Retailers step up circular economy efforts to curb plastic waste

Vietnam’s leading retailers are accelerating efforts to reduce single-use plastic bags and promote circular economy practices, as businesses increasingly position sustainable consumption as a key component of their long-term growth.
Green Climate Fund to finance $50 million for Mekong Earth Regeneration Fund

Green Climate Fund to finance $50 million for Mekong Earth Regeneration Fund

On July 2, Green Climate Fund (GCF) has greenlit an investment worth $50 million for Mekong Earth Regeneration Fund (MERF), managed by Mekong Capital.
VPBank signs maiden $1.44 billion sustainability-linked loan

VPBank signs maiden $1.44 billion sustainability-linked loan

VPBank has secured a $1.44 billion sustainability-linked loan from 15 international banks.
Over 100 businesses train on GHG inventory reporting

Over 100 businesses train on GHG inventory reporting

More than 100 businesses in terms of thermal power, cement and iron and steel sectors participated in the two-day training course on strengthening the capacity of the greenhouse gas inventory reporting system at the grassroots level.
C.P. Vietnam named in Top 5 most innovative enterprises in high-tech agriculture

C.P. Vietnam named in Top 5 most innovative enterprises in high-tech agriculture

C.P. Vietnam was recognised among the Top 5 most innovative enterprises in Vietnam's high-tech agriculture, in recognition of its continued efforts to leverage innovation to enhance operational efficiency, quality control, and deliver safe, sustainable food.
Vietnam launches pilot carbon trading exchange

Vietnam launches pilot carbon trading exchange

Vietnam launched its long-awaited carbon trading exchange on June 29, marking a key milestone in the country’s transition towards a low-carbon economy and creating a market-based mechanism to help businesses reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
GuarantCo backs Vietnam’s first C&I solar green bond by Verdant Energy

GuarantCo backs Vietnam’s first C&I solar green bond by Verdant Energy

On June 26, GuarantCo, part of the Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG), has provided a payment default guarantee over VND792 billion ($30 million) green bonds issued by Verdant Energy’s Vietnamese commercial and industrial (C&I) platform.
Sustainability standards drive shift in Vietnam's green economy

Sustainability standards drive shift in Vietnam's green economy

As green standards become a requirement for market access and capital, Vietnam's green economy is still building the infrastructure to support them.
SolarGATES secures partnership with Hopergy to expand solar structural solutions in Vietnam

SolarGATES secures partnership with Hopergy to expand solar structural solutions in Vietnam

SolarGATES JSC, a member of the SolarBK Group ecosystem announced in June 24 a strategic partnership with Xiamen Hopergy Photovoltaic Technology Co., Ltd. (Hopergy), a global manufacturer of photovoltaic mounting structures.
SunAsia Energy, VinEnergo launch Solar on Water portfolio in the Philippines

SunAsia Energy, VinEnergo launch Solar on Water portfolio in the Philippines

The Philippines' SunAsia Energy Inc. and VinEnergo have entered a strategic partnership to develop a 422-MWp Solar on Water portfolio across Pampanga and Negros Occidental, representing an estimated investment of $406 million.
Asia-Pacific countries convene to advance green agricultural value chains and forest protection

Asia-Pacific countries convene to advance green agricultural value chains and forest protection

Governments, industry representatives, smallholder organisations, development partners and technical experts from across Asia-Pacific are gathering this week in Vietnam to strengthen regional collaboration
Agencies and market operators join forces to advance Vietnam carbon trading platform

Agencies and market operators join forces to advance Vietnam carbon trading platform

On June 22, in Hanoi, the Department of Climate Change under the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment held a signing ceremony for stakeholders involved in Vietnam’s domestic carbon exchange.
Vietnam and WB strengthen cooperation

Vietnam and WB strengthen cooperation

Water security is expected to become a long-term cooperation framework between Vietnam and the World Bank (WB), contributing to the realisation of sustainable development goals and enhancing resilience to climate change.
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