balancing short and long term goals at greenfeed

Balancing short- and long-term goals at GREENFEED

Vietnam’s agricultural and food production is receiving more interest and attraction from international partners. Pham Tuan Anh, sustainable development director of GREENFEED Vietnam, talked with VIR’s Hoang Oanh about the great support offered by foreign partners and the solutions available to limit emissions into the environment by the animal feed production group.
developing a robust circular economy through the best practices of denmark

Developing a robust circular economy through the best practices of Denmark

A circular economy can help achieve sustainable development goals, effectively tackling climate change and mitigating the negative impacts on the environment. Carsten Baltzer Rode, deputy head of Mission at the Embassy of Denmark in Vietnam, talked to VIR’s Huong Thuy about the practical experiences from Denmark in regards to circular business development.
bayer vietnam demonstrates sustainable agriculture at agritechnica live 2022

Bayer Vietnam demonstrates sustainable agriculture at Agritechnica Live 2022

Bayer Vietnam reaffirmed its commitment to contribute to the sustainable development of Vietnam's agriculture by showcasing its innovative solutions for the nation's farmers at the Agritechnica Live Event from August 24 to 26.
khai hoan lands journey to becoming major real estate brand

Khai Hoan Land’s journey to becoming major real estate brand

Still relatively new to many people, Khai Hoan Land has marked the brand's outstanding development in 2021 by joining the stock market. From this critical milestone, the company aims to constantly bolster its mission and social role to reach its sustainable development goals.
vietnam to mobilise 360 billion for sustainable development targets

Vietnam to mobilise $360 billion for sustainable development targets

According to Nguyen Thi Bich Ngoc, Deputy Minister of Planning and Investment, Vietnam needs to mobilise $360 billion for implementing its green and sustainable development targets by 2030, 50 per cent of which will come from the private sector.
strategic framework for sustainable development between un and vietnam

Strategic framework for sustainable development between UN and Vietnam

The Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) and the United Nations have just signed the One Strategic Framework for Sustainable Development Cooperation agreement for the 2022-2026 period.
masan honoured among top 50 businesses at corporate sustainability awards

Masan honoured among top 50 businesses at Corporate Sustainability Awards

The trend of investing in businesses meeting environment, social, and governance (ESG) criteria is growing. And, according to a report by law firm YKVN, Vietnam is catching up with the global trend.
regeneration helping to attract investors

Regeneration helping to attract investors

Abandoning old farming and production methods to switch to new models that limit emissions to the environment, protect natural resources, and promote more sustainable development for both nature and people is becoming more important for modern agricultural enterprises.
scg chemicals and long son petrochemicals join vung tau to plant trees

SCG Chemicals and Long Son Petrochemicals join Vung Tau to plant trees

SCG Chemicals (SCGC) and its subsidiary Long Son Petrochemicals (LSP) – owner of the first integrated petrochemicals complex in Vietnam – have collaborated with Vung Tau People’s Committee to plant 400 trees in the area of Nui Lon, equivalent to 3.26 hectares of forest.
eco friendly payment initiative launched by visa

Eco-friendly payment initiative launched by Visa

Digital payment giant Visa is boosting its contribution to promoting the prosperity of Vietnam towards sustainable development and a digital economy.
sanse prepares youth for sustainable development

SANSE prepares youth for sustainable development

The presence of charitable organisations founded by Vietnamese high school students has been increasing exponentially as students looking to study at prestigious foreign universities seek to boost their resumes. VIR's Phuc Gia Ngo sat down with Nguyen Trang Linh, head of development at SANSE, founded in 2016 by students at the United Nations International School in Hanoi, to learn more about the organisation.
realising vietnams just energy transition

Realising Vietnam’s just energy transition

Vietnam is set to achieve net-zero by 2050. The announcement by Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh at COP26 in Glasgow was a turning point in the country’s journey to sustainable development. The seriousness of intent and purposeful planning towards this net-zero commitment, with related pledges on reforestation and phasing out coal, has established Vietnam as a leader in the global effort to reduce carbon emissions and limit the negative impact of climate change.
vietnam promotes sustainable agriculture

Vietnam promotes sustainable agriculture

The 2022 Press Dialogue programme on COP26 and the Development of Sustainable Agriculture in Vietnam organised by the Vietnam Business Council for Sustainable Development under the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VBCSD – VCCI) and Nestlé Vietnam was successfully held in Buon Ma Thuot city on the weekend of July 23-24.
acceleration of 40 tech to help prepare new job creation

Acceleration of 4.0 tech to help prepare new job creation

Vietnam is embarking on its next development stage as a lower middle-income country pursuing innovation to achieve further sustainable development – thus, raising labour productivity in enterprises is considered a key to create a new growth model.
pm demands removing bottlenecks in real estate market for safe healthy development

PM demands removing bottlenecks in real estate market for safe, healthy development

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh underlined the need to pay special attention to removing "bottlenecks" on the real estate market while chairing an online conference on July 14 on measures to ensure safe, healthy and sustainable development of the property market.