17-04-2017 17:03
Dragon Capital Group (DCG) announced that it has offset all of its annual carbon emissions by purchasing Voluntary Emission Reduction (VER) certificate from a Vietnamese rural biogas project.
20-01-2017 08:20
Honeywell (NYSE: HON) recently announced that the 15,000th supermarket has retrofitted its refrigeration systems with Honeywell’s Genetron Performax® LT, making the refrigerant one of the most widely adopted hydrofluorocarbon (HFC) retrofit products in recent years.
14-11-2016 16:13
MARRAKESH, Morocco: Carbon emissions from burning fossil fuels have been nearly flat for three years in a row - a "great help" but not enough to stave off dangerous global warming, a report said Monday (Nov 14).
25-10-2016 11:00
GENEVA: The concentration of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the atmosphere averaged a record 400 parts per million in 2015, an ominous milestone for the planet's health, the UN said Monday (Oct 24).
20-09-2016 16:27
The Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) and Vietnam’s Ministry of Planning and Investment recently inked the Country Planning Framework 2016-2020 (CPF), which aims to ensure Vietnam’s rapid economic growth is accompanied by a sustainable, inclusive environmental strategy. Adam Ward, GGGI’s country representative for Vietnam, spoke with VIR’s Thanh Tung about how investors can benefit from the CPF, and how Vietnam can develop a low-carbon economy.
29-07-2016 09:37
The United States Department of Commerce (DOC) has revised its preliminary conclusion of the anti-dumping investigation of Vietnamese circular welded carbon-quality steel pipes, citing significant ministerial errors.
10-06-2016 14:35
The US Department of Commerce (DOC) has issued a preliminary decision on anti-dumping duties on circular welded carbon-quality steel pipes (CWP) imported from Vietnam, the Vietnam Competition Authority (VAC) announced recently.
16-05-2016 08:00
The Netherland’s FrieslandCampina, one of the world’s largest dairy companies, has distinguished itself as a model go-green business example in Vietnam via its long-term sustainability strategy, contributing to Vietnam’s efforts to build a low-carbon economy. Piet Hilarides, chief operating officer of FrieslandCampina’s Consumer Products Asia, spoke with VIR’s Thanh Tung about this.
06-05-2016 09:12
Oil giant ExxonMobil said Thursday it was starting a new venture that could make carbon-dioxide capture a more economically attractive way to fight global warming.
19-01-2016 09:02
The United States International Trade Committee (ITC) has decided to continue anti-dumping investigation on Circular Welded Carbon-Quality Steel Pipes (CWP) imported from Viet Nam, the Vietnam Competition Authority said.
10-12-2015 11:07
Allegations that Volkswagen lied about the carbon dioxide emissions of up to 800,000 cars evaporated into thin air Wednesday as the embattled German car maker said they had been proven to be largely unfounded.
27-11-2015 09:17
The United States Department of Commerce (DOC) has announced the initiation of anti-dumping duty investigations of imports of circular welded carbon-quality steel pipes (CWP) from Viet Nam.
21-11-2015 09:07
Developing advanced ‘zero emission’ technologies based on carbon dioxide capture and geological storage was the topic of discussion at a November 20 climate change and energy seminar in Hanoi.
16-11-2015 18:37
Vietnam is working on a national action plan on sustainable consumption and production, as well as a roadmap for eco-innovation to promote the sustainable development of the country and local enterprises towards 2020.
04-11-2015 09:03
US businesses have presented an antidumping and counterveiling duty petition to the US Department of Commerce (DOC) and the US International Trade Commission (ITC) against circular welded carbon steel pipes (CWP) imported from five countries, including Vietnam.