basf vietnam creating chemistry for a sustainable country

BASF Vietnam: creating chemistry for a sustainable country

Chemicals group BASF is driving sustainability through innovations and partnerships across the value chain.
just energy transition a green pathway for sustainable development

Just energy transition: a green pathway for sustainable development

Vietnam is striving to realise the country’s strong commitment to decarbonisation through a just and sustainable energy transition.
vietnam sets out to deal with carbon tax and market barriers

Vietnam sets out to deal with carbon tax and market barriers

Vietnam’s market for carbon credits is likely to heat up, bringing with it various challenges for both regulators and businesses.
defining the crucial role for voluntary carbon markets

Defining the crucial role for voluntary carbon markets

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 vietnams climate commitments

Leveraging carbon markets for Vietnam’s climate commitments

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 eus carbon border adjustment mechanism begins

Impact assessment of EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism begins

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.
nestle vietnam enters multi stakeholder partnerships in green agriculture

Nestlé Vietnam enters multi-stakeholder partnerships in green agriculture

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

Frasers Property Vietnam marks 2050 in zero-carbon calendar

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

Australia promotes carbon market collaborations

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

Marubeni to foster investment in green energy projects

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

UN urges shipping industry to cut emissions

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

Unilever Vietnam to build net-zero value chain by 2039

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

MHI and Indonesia Power research low-carbon power plants across Indonesia

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 vietnams low carbon economy

Eaton contributes to Vietnam’s low-carbon economy

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

Asia-Pacific outperforms global decarbonisation in 2021

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.