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BCG Energy enters 'waste-to-energy' sector
02-02-2024 16:05
BCG Energy, the renewable energy subsidiary of the Bamboo Capital Group, signed a share purchase agreement on January 31 with Tam Sinh Nghia Investment Development JSC, a company specialising in waste management in Ho Chi Minh City.
Transparency for recycling industry
01-02-2024 16:50
Vietnam is gradually improving regulations related to extended producer responsibility so that producers and importers can fulfill their obligations. Nguyen Thi, senior legal expert at the Department of Legal Affairs under the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, explains how this also opens up new doors for the recycling industry.
World Bank approves $231 million for Binh Duong Water Improvement Project
16-01-2024 17:06
On January 12, the World Bank Board of Directors approved the Binh DuongWater Environment Improvement Project, which will focus on water quality and wastewater treatment for over half a million residents in southern Vietnam.
VietCycle toasts success of recycling scheme
12-01-2024 16:34
The closing ceremony of ‘The Plastic Cycle’ project took place at iMedia Tower’s Convention Hall in Hanoi’s Dong Da district on January 9.
Pricing switch up ahead for solid waste and biomass
12-01-2024 15:02
The Ministry of Industry and Trade is to publish a new pricing framework applicable to refuse and biomass power plants, with a possibility that Vietnam Electricity will negotiate the purchase price using this framework.
Localities join in efforts to fight plastics pollution
25-12-2023 15:55
Ten localities in Vietnam are taking actions to fight plastic pollution under Plastic Smart Cities (PSC), an initiative put forward by the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF).
Law helps promote transparency in bidding activities: Insiders
25-12-2023 15:44
The 2023 Law on Bidding, which will take effect from January 1, 2024, is expected to contribute to ensuring transparency and openness in bidding activities – an area that can pose risks of losses and economic waste if not tightly managed.
Setting benchmarks for sustainability
14-12-2023 11:16
Today, Vietnam boasts one of the world’s most rapidly growing consumer economies. However, this growth has also ushered in a substantial waste problem. A case in point is the extensive use of single-use plastics across all sectors of the economy, resulting in an annual disposal of an estimated 3.1 million metric tonnes locally.
Plastic recycling efforts kick into gear
14-12-2023 10:03
Manufacturers in Vietnam are utilising a variety of strategies in an effort to establish a new lifecycle for products made from recycled plastic waste.
Project aimed at reducing plastic river waste ends next month
29-11-2023 17:33
The Centre for Marine Life Conservation and Community Development (MCD), in collaboration with the Department of Natural Resources and Environment (DoNRE), organised the final meeting of a project that has set its sights on combating plastic pollution in the Red River.
Unilever Vietnam embracing circular economic benefits
27-11-2023 15:57
With only one-third of plastic waste being recycled, Vietnam is losing nearly 70 per cent of the value of plastic materials, equivalent to nearly $2.2-2.9 billion a year, because of disposal into the environment.
International exhibition promotes waste treatment recycling and sustainability
23-11-2023 17:34
An international exhibition dedicated for waste treatment recycling and sustainability sectors is being organised from November 22 to 24 in the southern provinced of Binh Duong.
Tien Phong Plastic striving for sustainable development
20-11-2023 15:01
Many people associate the plastics industry with waste and environmental pollution. In a bid to combat that perception, Tien Phong Plastic, which supplies 100,000 tonnes of plastic to the market each year, is adopting several solutions to ensure a clean, green production process as it moves towards sustainable development.
BASF and Teamplas to recycle consumer waste
14-11-2023 20:01
BASF and Teamplas Group, a leading manufacturer of recycled pellets in Southeast Asia, on November 14 announced that they have collaborated to transform post-consumer waste into new high-quality office equipment and car interior parts with the help of BASF's IrgaCycle®.
Clusters failing to meet waste rules
26-10-2023 15:06
The number of industrial zones and clusters without centralised wastewater treatment facilities or even environmental permits is increasing, causing huge consequences for the environment.
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