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Pushing out the boundaries of sustainable maritime economy
17-06-2020 09:00
With its long coastline, Vietnam has immense potential to develop its maritime economy. However, a multitude of issues related to pollution and waste need careful handling.
SCG launches touching video to preserve the environment
15-06-2020 21:37
As a leading conglomerate in sustainable development and circular economy, SCG has gone abreast to empower the regional youth to raise their voice and take actions for the environment.
Awards ceremony of environment-minded contest closed
08-06-2020 20:38
The Centre for Marinelife Conservation and Community Development (MCD) and Halong City People's Committee organised the awards ceremony for the Contest “Spread blue actions – Reduce plastic waste” in Halong city.
VWS sows seeds of sustainability in Da Phuoc commune
08-06-2020 09:41
Vietnam Waste Solutions (VWS) in collaboration with Da Phuoc Communal People's Committee has recently launched a campaign to plant 600 plantlets in Da Phuoc commune, Binh Chanh district, Ho Chi Minh City.
Court upholds sentences for ex-officials of HCM City
23-05-2020 10:01
The High-level People’s Court in Ho Chi Minh City on May 22 rejected all appeals filed by four defendants who are former city officials accused of “violating regulations on management and use of State assets, causing losses and wastefulness”.
The Grand Super Deals
07-05-2020 20:00
The warm summer is around the corner, it’s time to dive into the azure ocean and enjoy some sunny luxury. Let’s not waste a second and grab one of the tempting offers by southern paradise The Grand Ho Tram Resort & Casino.
David Duong donates $100,000 to Vietnam’s COVID-19 relief efforts
16-04-2020 10:19
David Duong, president of California Waste Solutions (CWS) cum CEO of Vietnam Waste Solutions (VWS), has recently donated $100,000 (VND2.3 billion) to the fund to cover Vietnam's fight against COVID-19, which was set up by Vietnamese expatriates living in the western states of the United States.
Abandoned hospital – a colossal waste of resources
25-03-2020 10:26
While other hospitals in Hanoi are pushed well beyond their limits during the COVID-19 epidemic, Hanoi American International Hospital in Cau Giay district, which was expected to be a 5-star hospital, has been abandoned for 23 years.
Starbucks bans personal cups in US, Canada stores over coronavirus
06-03-2020 10:27
Reusable cups are in vogue for reducing waste but are no longer welcome at Starbucks cafes over fears of the coronavirus, the coffee chain announced.
Unilever leading the charge to build a circular economy across Vietnam
02-03-2020 08:00
The creation of a public-private collaboration to combat plastic waste in Vietnam has been agreed on via the inking of an MoU between the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, Unilever Vietnam International Co., Ltd., Dow Chemical Co., Ltd. Vietnam, and SCG.
JICA supports trenchless sewerage pipe rehabilitation in Ho Chi Minh City
21-02-2020 17:43
JICA and Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee signed the grant agreement on the Project for Trenchless Sewerage Pipe Rehabilitation in Ho Chi Minh City.
Waste-to-power plant of T&T-Hitachi Zosen JV added to PDP VII
14-02-2020 16:19
The waste-to-power plant, developed by a joint venture between T&T Group and Hitachi Zosen Corporation, came a step closer to construction after being approved to be added into the adjusted Power Development Planning VII.
Hanoi’s leader urges completion of wastewater project
05-02-2020 15:23
Chairman of the Hanoi People’s Committee Nguyen Duc Chung has said he will no longer tolerate any delays to the construction of a wastewater treatment plant that is expected to address long-standing water pollution in the increasingly crowded city.
VWS building closed waste solution
31-01-2020 08:00
As the Lunar New Year approaches, David Duong, president of California Waste Solutions cum CEO of Vietnam Waste Solutions, had a chat with VIR’s Bao Giang about what he has done during the past year and his plans for the New Year.
Solar-powered barge a key 'interceptor' for plastic waste
16-01-2020 16:00
Scooping waste from a Malaysian river to stop it reaching the sea, a solar-powered barge named the "Interceptor" is the latest weapon in a global battle to rid the world's waters of plastic.
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