reu hoi an offerings whisper tales of ancient identity and sustainability

Reu Hoi An offerings whisper tales of ancient identity and sustainability

Hoi An is well-known worldwide for its ancient town and cultural heritage. Founder of Reu Boutique Hotel Hoi An Le Quoc Viet explained to VIR‘s Hoang Dan why Hoi An’s individuals and businesses are eager to promote greener and healthier tourism.
seminar tackles solutions for sustainable industrial parks

Seminar tackles solutions for sustainable industrial parks

The "Comprehensive solutions for sustainable industrial parks and urban areas" seminar took place at Keppel Operations Nerve Centre, Ho Chi Minh City on August 27, with the participation of many leading experts.
greenyellow partners with relifoods to enhance energy efficiency with new compressors

GreenYellow partners with Relifoods to enhance energy efficiency with new compressors

Turnkey energy solutions provider GreenYellow announced the installation of compressors at Relifoods JSC.’s frozen goods production line.
long road ahead to green the vehicle industry

Long road ahead to green the vehicle industry

Greening the automotive industry in Vietnam is the only way towards its sustainable development, a conference on the issue has heard.
green energy transition showcase powers sustainable future

Green Energy Transition Showcase powers sustainable future

The Asia Society for Social Improvement and Sustainable Transformation (ASSIST) on August 27 launched the Green Energy Transition Showcase with the theme Powering a Sustainable Future in Ho Chi Minh City.
vir conference promotes green solutions in automotive industry

VIR conference promotes green solutions in automotive industry

VIR hosted a conference on reducing emissions in the automotive industry themed “All Roads Lead to Net Zero” on August 29, with a view to accelerating the shift towards sustainable mobility.
natural capital is key to greener growth

Natural capital is key to greener growth

The role of nature in green growth cannot be ignored, and incorporating natural capital considerations into the economic growth strategies of developing countries is essential for protecting the environment.
supporting a green strategy for the automotive industry

Supporting a green strategy for the automotive industry

With 6.5 million cars and 74 million motorcycles, Vietnam is the second-largest emitter of greenhouse gases (GHGs) from road transport in Southeast Asia, following Indonesia. Emissions from road vehicles in the country are rising rapidly, with an average annual increase of about 15 per cent over the past decade.
more green buildings in vietnam need to be realised

More green buildings in Vietnam need to be realised

Vietnam needs to construct more green buildings to achieve its emission reduction goals, instead of focusing on winning green building recognition certificates.
potential is there for hydrogen alternative

Potential is there for hydrogen alternative

Although Vietnam’s green hydrogen market remains at its early stages, there have been some developments to unlock it. Markus Bissel, project director of the International Hydrogen Ramp-up Programme from GIZ Vietnam, spoke with VIR’s Thanh Van with an overview of Vietnam’s green hydrogen market.
banks sharpen focus on scale up of sustainability

Banks sharpen focus on scale-up of sustainability

Banks have demonstrated their determination to achieve sustainability in Vietnam by partnering with regional lenders and global investors, emphasising green finance and rigorous due diligence.
green building goals take gradual steps

Green building goals take gradual steps

Buildings of a higher quality and with green certification are being more sought after by high-valued tenants.
new policy promotes green banking development in vietnam

New policy promotes green banking development in Vietnam

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) is pushing all credit institutions to go green in terms of banking and credit.
international demand soars for vietnamese green coffee beans

International demand soars for Vietnamese green coffee beans

International demand for Vietnamese green coffee beans has surged in 2024, with total export revenue surpassing $2.4 billion from January to May.
greenfeed reports surge in first half profit

Greenfeed reports surge in first-half profit

Greenfeed, Vietnam's leading agribusiness, released its unaudited H1 financial statement in August, revealing a net profit after tax of VND655 billion ($26.3 million).