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South Korean enterprises show poor environmental record
16-07-2016 13:09
Numerous South Korean enterprises have been detected to discharge untreated wastewater into the environment, causing serious environmental pollution.
Formosa Ha Tinh runs falsely registered waste treatment technology
12-07-2016 14:27
Taiwanese Hung Nghiep Formosa Ha Tinh Steel Co., Ltd. (HFS), the operator of the notorious $10.5 billion steel and port complex in the central province of Ha Tinh, has been detected to arbitrarily use inadequate waste treatment technology, discharging various harmful chemicals, instead of the environmentally friendly technology as it initially registered.
Binh Dinh mulls constructing MSW power plant
12-07-2016 10:07
Outgrow Energy Consult Co Ltd (OEC) based out of Bangkok, Thailand has unveiled its proposal to oversee construction of an electricity power plant utilizing municipal solid waste (MSW) technology at the Nhon Hoi Economic Zone.
Business in Phú Yên violates environment regulations
06-07-2016 08:41
A seafood production company in the central province of Phú Yên was found to be discharging untreated waste water into the environment, thanks to local residents who reported the matter.
Lee&Man to be fined for unregistered press conference
04-07-2016 11:17
Lee & Man Paper Co., Ltd., the investor of a $1.2 billion paper production factory located by the Hau River, may face a maximum fine of VND20 million ($898.72) for the unregistered press conference held on June 23 to put to suspicions over its paper factory’s waste treatment system.
Foreign enterprises blatant disregard for Vietnamese environment draws hundreds of millions in fines
30-06-2016 15:29
Numerous foreign direct investment (FDI) enterprises have been fined for hundreds of millions of dong due to discharging untreated wastewater into the environment, causing serious environmental pollution.
Chu Lai Soda pollution enrages local residents
30-06-2016 15:29
Local residents are protesting Chu Lai Soda Processing Joint Stock Company’s relapse into discharging untreated wastewater into the river, in spite of the local authorities’ ban.
VASEP raises serious environmental concerns about paper factory
20-06-2016 16:58
The Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP) has proposed the government to scrutinise the waste treatment system of Hong Kong Lee&Man Paper Group’s $1.2 billion Lee&Man Paper Co.Ltd, located near the Hau River in the southern province of Hau Giang, before it comes into operation in August, according to newswire Plo.vn.
Companies fined USD181,800 for mass fish deaths in Thanh Hoa
19-05-2016 09:54
The Ministry of Natural Resource and Environment issued a fine of nearly VND4bn (USD181,800) to three companies in Thanh Hoa Province on May 17 for discharging untreated wastewater which killed thousands tonnes of fish in Buoi River.
Taiwanese textile producer gets hefty fine for illegal discharge
11-05-2016 16:52
The Department of Natural Resources and Environment has issued a fine of VND637 million ($28,423) on Taiwanese textile producer MeiSheng Textile Vietnam Company (MeiSheng) in the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau, due to its discharging untreated wastewater into a local lake, according to local newswire.
Vietnamese farmers file lawsuit against businesses after fish die in wastewater
11-05-2016 16:08
A total of 33 families in the southern Vietnamese province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau have filed a lawsuit against 14 local businesses whose wastewater was responsible for the death of their farm-raised fish.
Formosa Ha Tinh awaits inspection
05-05-2016 08:43
On May 4, the interdisciplinary inspection team led by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment started to check the wastewater treatment system of Hung Nghiep Formosa Ha Tinh Steel Ltd. to clarify the linkages between the company’s wastewater discharge and the mass dying of fish in Central Vietnam, according to newswire Baogiaothong.vn.
Foreign scientists help Vietnam unravel mass fish deaths
03-05-2016 10:17
Vietnamese authorities are working with scientists from the United States, Germany, and Israel to evaluate wastewater discharged by factories along coastlines in the north-central province of Ha Tinh in a bid to discover the cause of recent mass fish deaths in the region.
Cienco 5 project still uncompleted
23-03-2016 10:38
HCM CITY - A project approved by the then Prime Minister 16 years ago hasn't been finished and continues to waste the State's money.
Cycling Day and the effort against climate change
19-03-2016 14:00
To mark Earth Hour’s 10th anniversary, CapitaLand properties in 22 countries has been organising more than 500 actions and activities this week in the lead-up to Earth Hour on March 19, to encourage its stakeholders to make small lifestyle choices that contribute to resource and species conservation, and waste minimisation.
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