dual transition strategy to drive sustainable socioeconomic development

Dual transition strategy to drive sustainable socioeconomic development

At a sustainable development conference organised by VIR on November 12, Truong Bui, partner and general director of Roland Berger Vietnam, a prominent management consulting firm, offered valuable insights on the impact of the dual green-digital transition for businesses.
banking on banks to finance the green transition

Banking on banks to finance the green transition

Vietnam’s green goals require huge sums in order for them to succeed. Thomas Jacobs, country manager for Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos at the International Finance Corporation, looks at capacity-building measures and the hurdles that must be overcome.
tien phong plastic adapts to a green future

Tien Phong Plastic adapts to a green future

While both domestic and foreign companies are making important changes towards greening their operations, Tien Phong Plastic JSC is also actively following that direction.
a green cooling initiative for net zero by 2050

A green cooling initiative for net-zero by 2050

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.
a roadmap to prepare for greener products

A roadmap to prepare for greener products

Evolving from producing conventional products to environmentally friendly versions is a long-term transition process. Nguyen Le Thang Long, president of the Eco-Friendly Products Manufacturer Association, explained the importance of this to Oanh Do.
panasonic turns commitment into action

Panasonic turns commitment into action

Immediate actions to cut down greenhouse gas emissions are needed to limit global warming, with global corporations like Panasonic fulfilling their significant role towards carbon neutrality.
green digital transition must start with proper mindset

Green-digital transition must start with proper mindset

Firms are emphasising that effectively implementing green-digital transition strategies depends on understanding the core issues and priorities of the company, rather than merely following current trends.
sustainability commitment deemed key for businesses to break barriers

Sustainability commitment deemed key for businesses to break barriers

Pioneering companies from various sectors shared their journey in spearheading green and digital transformation at a VIR sustainable development conference on November 12.
new zealand shares sustainable development experience with vietnam

New Zealand shares sustainable development experience with Vietnam

With its commitment to environmental preservation reflected in both policy and practice, New Zealand hopes its experiences can provide guidance for Vietnam's shift to a greener economy.
acca supports smes in meeting sustainability reporting standards

ACCA supports SMEs in meeting sustainability reporting standards

At VIR's sustainable development conference on November 12, To Quoc Hung, country manager at ACCA Vietnam, committed to supporting the development of a green workforce in driving the green-digital transition within small- and medium-sized enterprises in Vietnam.
areas identified as pillars of a sustainable economy

Areas identified as pillars of a sustainable economy

Carbon credits, green real estate, and e-commerce should be the focus for Vietnam's sustainable efforts, a VIR conference heard on November 12.
green consumption trends on the rise in vietnam

Green consumption trends on the rise in Vietnam

Green consumption is rapidly gaining momentum in Vietnam thanks to increased awareness of environmental protection and sustainability, impacting consumer purchasing habits and presenting both opportunities and challenges for businesses, particularly small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
vietnam superport exploring new terrain in green logistics

Vietnam SuperPort: Exploring new terrain in green logistics

Vietnam SuperPort, jointly developed by T&T Group and Singapore’s YCH Group, is doubling down on its sustainability efforts. Yap Kwong Weng, CEO of Vietnam SuperPort, shared with Thanh Van how the port is driving green logistics.
the first eco ip emerges at ho chi minh citys western gateway

The first eco-IP emerges at Ho Chi Minh City’s western gateway

As the Mekong Delta’s first and largest eco-industrial park, Prodezi is committed to sustainability with a focus on renewable energy, water recycling, green construction and warehousing, and facilitating a circular economy.
vietnam on the verge of green industrial revolution

Vietnam on the verge of green industrial revolution

At the first panel of VIR's sustainable development conference, experts highlighted the pressure facing Vietnam as the country enters a green industrial revolution.