promoting plastic waste collection and recycling towards a circular economy

Promoting plastic waste collection and recycling towards a circular economy

Suntory PepsiCo Vietnam, in tandem with VietCycle, held a training course on August 23 for informal workers who collect waste to show them how to classify everyday items that can be recycled.
quang tri breaks ground on delayed ecotourism project

Quang Tri breaks ground on delayed ecotourism project

A groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of the Ru Linh ecotourism project in Quang Tri province was held on August 21.
scg color roof becomes vietnams first colour concrete roof tile to achieve singapore green label

SCG Color Roof becomes Vietnam’s first colour concrete roof tile to achieve Singapore Green Label

SCG Concrete Roof Vietnam Co., Ltd. (CRVC) announced in July that its SCG Color Roof tile brand has become the first in Vietnam to achieve Singapore Green Label status.
sabeco joins pro vietnam to strengthen social responsibilities commitment

SABECO joins PRO Vietnam to strengthen social responsibilities commitment

SABECO is acting on urgent environmental issues and undertaking green transition to replenish vital national resources and ensure sustainable business growth.
vietnam a key market for japanese

Vietnam a key market for Japanese

Japanese investors continue to bet on Vietnam’s market with rising strategic partnerships and greenfield investments.
the makeover 2024 promises to unlock green growth secrets

The Makeover 2024 promises to unlock green-growth secrets

The Makeover is an annual event taking place in Ho Chi Minh City on October 15 and 16 with the participation of more than 20 innovation strategists and people management experts from leading global enterprises.
cat ba launches construction of green tourism project

Cat Ba launches construction of green tourism project

Phu Quoc Civil Construction Limited Liability Company held a ceremony on August 16 to commence construction of the Cat Ba Central Bay tourism and commercial service project, with a total investment of over $500 million.
ready built factories aim for official green certifications

Ready-built factories aim for official green certifications

Many ready-built factory developers are on track to develop green buildings meeting international standards.
the measure of success for a green thinking retailer

The measure of success for a green-thinking retailer

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

Wide-ranging support can ensure green-digital wins

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

Green-digital concepts not yet grasped

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.
younger generation gravitates to green initiatives

Younger generation gravitates to green initiatives

Campaigns promoting environmental protection and encouraging a shift towards green consumption are gaining significant traction among young people.
phuc sinh secures 25 million loan from dutch fund

Phuc Sinh secures $25 million loan from Dutch fund

Phuc Sinh, Vietnam's largest spices exporter, will obtain a loan worth over $25 million from SAIL Investments’ Netherlands-based &Green Fund.
nestle spreads green mindset in vietnam

Nestlé spreads green mindset in Vietnam

Several international business representatives have asserted that Vietnamese enterprises must shift their awareness towards more sustainable business models, emphasising the urgency of dual transformation.
leading businesses key to spurring dual transformation

Leading businesses key to spurring dual transformation

The role of pioneering businesses, alongside government policies, is essential for driving systematic and effective dual transformation.