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Promoting the Vietnamese carbon credit market
19-12-2024 11:12
Developing the carbon market is one of the key strategies to help Vietnam effectively address climate change and contribute to achieving net-zero emissions. Nguyen Thanh Cong, deputy head of the Department of Climate Change Economics and Information, at the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, spoke with VIR’s Hoang Oanh about the issue.
Building a sustainable future for coastal communities in the face of climate change
18-12-2024 09:50
The Department of Dyke Management and Natural Disaster Prevention and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Vietnam organised a workshop on December 17 to review an initiative titled “Improving the resilience of vulnerable coastal communities to the impacts of climate change in Vietnam”.
Training course focuses on ETS and carbon markets
16-12-2024 16:52
120 businesses from the steel, cement, and thermal power industries have participated in training courses in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City on emissions trading and carbon markets using the CarbonSim simulation tool.
Six femal-led agriculture firms in Mekong Delta secure investment
09-12-2024 19:03
Deltaccelerate is an Australian government-funded business acceleration scheme that supports female-led agricultural businesses adapting to climate change.
Takeda’s health innovation and net-zero ambition
03-12-2024 11:38
Global biopharmaceutical group Takeda, which achieved carbon neutrality in 2020, is committed to its mission of further safeguarding people and the planet, including the development of preventative therapies for infectious diseases - such as its dengue vaccine - which are on the rise due to climate change.
Nestlé Vietnam accompanies business community towards green era
01-12-2024 16:35
The development of the carbon market is key to helping Vietnam effectively cope with climate change and contribute to achieving its net zero target.
ACCA urges businesses to prioritise climate resilience as COP29 summit opens
22-11-2024 19:53
The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) unveiled its latest report on November 11 titled "Weathering the storm: Building resilience against climate disruptions", exposing widespread neglect of climate risks as many organisations fail to update business continuity plans or invest in resilience measures.
Guidelines will help businesses manage climate change risks
21-11-2024 09:55
Vietnamese businesses face growing pressure to address climate risks and comply with international environmental regulations. Pham Nguyen Vinh, corporate development director at Dragon Capital, spoke with VIR’s Song Huong about essential strategies for resilience and the importance of proactive climate management.
Innovative food packaging to help use resources efficiently
19-11-2024 16:47
Wasteful and inefficient societies are driving climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution on a global scale. At the same time, huge quantities of food are wasted in a world where millions do not have enough to eat.
COP29 Press Conference: Release of Green Development Practices from China
17-11-2024 16:28
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).
Concerted efforts to address climate change
17-11-2024 09:40
This year marks the 30th anniversary of Vietnam’s participation in the Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer and the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer.
A green cooling initiative for net-zero by 2050
14-11-2024 10:22
Efforts to implement the National Green Cooling Action Plan will contribute to ensuring energy security, promoting Vietnam’s resilience to the impacts of climate change, and helping Vietnam realise its net-zero goal by 2050, explains DO MANH TOAN, country programme coordinator for the Southeast Asia Energy Transition Partnership, a programme of the United Nations Office for Project Services.
Vietnam Water Week 2024 attracts 150 booths from 15 countries
07-11-2024 14:19
Vietnam Water Week 2024 has attracted 150 pavilions displaying advanced and smart materials, equipment, and technology from 15 countries.
Smarter urban planning for more resilient cities
01-11-2024 08:00
The 2023 edition of a report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change underscored the consequences of continued greenhouse gas emissions, warning that if current trends persist, global temperatures could increase by 1.5°C by 2030 and 2°C by 2050.
Sceye Partners with NASA and USGS to Address Climate Change from the Stratosphere
30-10-2024 20:00
Strategic collaborations above 60,000 feet unlocks new potential for traffic and climate management, earth observation and imaging, methane, storm, and wildfire detection, and more
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