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Defining the crucial role for voluntary carbon markets
13-12-2022 19:00
With 2030 not that far away, if nations and companies are to accelerate towards their net-zero targets, voluntary carbon markets have an essential part to play.
Leveraging carbon markets for Vietnam’s climate commitments
09-12-2022 10:02
Vietnam has identified the importance of shifting away from traditional models of growth in order to sustain the development gains of recent decades. The country adopted its National Green Growth Strategy in 2021 and developed the Green Growth Action Plan the following year. In 2021, Vietnam made a commitment to bring net emissions to zero by the middle of the century.
Impact assessment of EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism begins
06-12-2022 17:53
A project on the impact assessment of the EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) and recommendations on carbon tax policies for Vietnam officially kicked off this month.
Nestlé Vietnam enters multi-stakeholder partnerships in green agriculture
06-12-2022 14:42
Nestlé has partnered with stakeholders to promote regenerative agriculture in Vietnam and contribute to the development of green, sustainable, and low-carbon agriculture.
Frasers Property Vietnam marks 2050 in zero-carbon calendar
05-12-2022 11:58
Multinational real estate group Frasers Property is improving on its targeted mission as a responsible corporation that actively works towards eliminating carbon emissions.
Australia promotes carbon market collaborations
02-12-2022 17:01
The Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade's (DFAT) Business Partnerships Platform (BPP) announced six new private sector partnerships on November 29.
Marubeni to foster investment in green energy projects
29-11-2022 18:48
Marubeni Corporation will foster its investment in renewable energy, biomass, and hydrogen project to support Vietnam in achieving decarbonisation.
UN urges shipping industry to cut emissions
29-11-2022 16:40
The United Nations warned Tuesday that carbon emissions from shipping were growing, calling on the vast industry to scrap old, polluting vessels and upgrade infrastructure to speed up its green transition.
Unilever Vietnam to build net-zero value chain by 2039
24-11-2022 21:51
Unilever Vietnam has reaffirmed its commitment to climate action by building a carbon net-zero value chain by 2039.
MHI and Indonesia Power research low-carbon power plants across Indonesia
23-11-2022 12:05
Early this month, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. (MHI) and PT. PLN Indonesia Power – a sub-holding of Indonesia’s state-owned electricity provider PT. PLN – concluded an MoU to commence three feasibility studies on co-firing with hydrogen, biomass and ammonia at power plants owned and operated by Indonesia Power.
Eaton contributes to Vietnam’s low-carbon economy
20-11-2022 19:00
On November 9, Eaton's Tech Day was held in Hanoi, showcasing the company's innovative products and high-tech solutions. Jimmy Yam, Eaton's vice president, Electrical Sector for East Asia, talks to VIR's Linh Le about current trends in energy management and the company's investment focus in Vietnam.
Asia-Pacific outperforms global decarbonisation in 2021
17-11-2022 10:26
The Asia-Pacific region outperformed its global counterparts in 2021 with a decarbonisation rate of 1.2 per cent versus 0.5 per cent elsewhere, as stated in a newly-released PwC report that highlights the efforts to decouple greenhouse gas emissions from economic growth despite the global headwinds.
Boosting green finance for a low-carbon economy in Vietnam
11-11-2022 21:06
As Vietnam aims for a low-carbon growth model and carbon neutrality by 2050, the International Finance Corporation (IFC), in partnership with the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO), is scaling up its support to the government to promote sustainable finance and spur private sector investment.
BASF Vietnam hands over sixth public playground for children
04-11-2022 20:12
BASF Vietnam handed over a low-carbon playground to the local authorities in Ho Chi Minh City's District 12 on November 3 as a joint effort with the social enterprise Think Playgrounds.
Lego starts construction of its first carbon-neutral factory in Vietnam
04-11-2022 10:34
11 months after signing the MoU, Denmark’s Lego Group kicked off its $1.3 billion factory in the southern province of Binh Duong on November 3, the largest foreign-invested project to pour capital into the province since the pandemic.
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