esg implementation spurs bank progress

ESG implementation spurs bank progress

The Vietnamese banking sector recognises its role in leading environmental, social, and governance efforts, driving sustainable investment flows, and setting new standards for its clients.
cop29 press conference release of green development practices from china

COP29 Press Conference: Release of Green Development Practices from China

On November 13th , the "Release of Green Development Practices from China " press conference, hosted by the All-China Environment Federation, was held at the Natavan press room in the Blue Zone of the 29th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP29).
45 enterprises honoured for sustainable development contributions

45 enterprises honoured for sustainable development contributions

At the annual conference on sustainable development "Taking the lead in dual transition for a greener Vietnam" on November 12, a total of 45 enterprises in partnership with VIR were honoured for sustainable development in Vietnam.
international organisations honoured at sustainable development conference

International organisations honoured at sustainable development conference

At the annual conference on sustainable development "Taking the lead in dual transition for a greener Vietnam," which took place on November 12, a total of 18 international organisations in partnership with VIR were honoured.
waco corp introduces smart public water supply system to reduce plastic bottles and protect the environment

WACO Corp. Introduces 'Smart Public Water Supply System' to Reduce Plastic Bottles and Protect the Environment

WACO Corp. has announced the expansion of its Smart Public Water Supply System, 'Public Water Station,' based on successful global implementations.
re sustainability strengthens regional presence with acquisition of g3 environmental

Re Sustainability Strengthens Regional Presence with Acquisition of G3 Environmental

Re Sustainability International, a subsidiary of Re Sustainability Limited, one of Asia's largest integrated environmental and sustainability services providers, announces the acquisition of G3 Environmental Private Limited, a leading industrial and commercial waste management company with a strong client base and over 20 years of industry experience.
dual transition strategy to drive sustainable socioeconomic development

Dual transition strategy to drive sustainable socioeconomic development

At a sustainable development conference organised by VIR on November 12, Truong Bui, partner and general director of Roland Berger Vietnam, a prominent management consulting firm, offered valuable insights on the impact of the dual green-digital transition for businesses.
a roadmap to prepare for greener products

A roadmap to prepare for greener products

Evolving from producing conventional products to environmentally friendly versions is a long-term transition process. Nguyen Le Thang Long, president of the Eco-Friendly Products Manufacturer Association, explained the importance of this to Oanh Do.
sustainability commitment deemed key for businesses to break barriers

Sustainability commitment deemed key for businesses to break barriers

Pioneering companies from various sectors shared their journey in spearheading green and digital transformation at a VIR sustainable development conference on November 12.
new zealand shares sustainable development experience with vietnam

New Zealand shares sustainable development experience with Vietnam

With its commitment to environmental preservation reflected in both policy and practice, New Zealand hopes its experiences can provide guidance for Vietnam's shift to a greener economy.
acca supports smes in meeting sustainability reporting standards

ACCA supports SMEs in meeting sustainability reporting standards

At VIR's sustainable development conference on November 12, To Quoc Hung, country manager at ACCA Vietnam, committed to supporting the development of a green workforce in driving the green-digital transition within small- and medium-sized enterprises in Vietnam.
areas identified as pillars of a sustainable economy

Areas identified as pillars of a sustainable economy

Carbon credits, green real estate, and e-commerce should be the focus for Vietnam's sustainable efforts, a VIR conference heard on November 12.
green consumption trends on the rise in vietnam

Green consumption trends on the rise in Vietnam

Green consumption is rapidly gaining momentum in Vietnam thanks to increased awareness of environmental protection and sustainability, impacting consumer purchasing habits and presenting both opportunities and challenges for businesses, particularly small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
geopolitical ramifications for vietnams fdi attraction

Geopolitical ramifications for Vietnam’s FDI attraction

Vietnam remains optimistic about attracting more foreign investment. Phan Huu Thang, former director of the Foreign Investment Agency under the Ministry of Planning and Investment, shared insights with VIR’s Kim Oanh on how global political and economic factors, as well as domestic conditions, will impact capital attraction.
young enterprises paying more attention to reuse

Young enterprises paying more attention to reuse

Fifteen pioneering companies are spotlighting sustainable solutions at RMIT University’s Hanoi campus, with even the exhibition booths designed to reflect a commitment to waste reduction and environmental protection.