25-10-2023 14:00
In a celebration ahead of Vietnamese Women’s Day on October 20, Unilever Vietnam, in partnership with VietCycle, hosted a ceremony to pay tribute to Vietnam's ‘green warriors' that value and utilise waste.
20-10-2023 16:57
To mark Vietnamese Women’s Day, nearly 300 female waste collectors, referred to as ‘green warriors’, were lauded at a Hanoi ceremony hosted by VietCycle and Unilever Vietnam for their essential service to society.
11-10-2023 09:21
There are only three months left for various producers and importers to come to terms with a new waste recycling regulation overhaul.
03-10-2023 17:22
The textile and apparel sector is making efforts to recycle input materials to reduce waste while preserving natural resources, although barriers persist.
25-09-2023 14:00
Challenges in water security and industrial waste treatment into the environment may be resolved rapidly in Vietnam if new tech transfer and support from international partners takes place more efficiently.
15-09-2023 12:12
South Korean waste management company, SK Ecoplant, announced on September 13 its strategic collaboration with Netspa, a pioneering startup headquartered in Busan that specialises in recycling discarded fishing nets. The marine waste collected from Vietnamese waters will be used to produce recycled nylon.
29-08-2023 09:00
A ceremony on August 23 to launch a cooperative agreement between Unilever Vietnam and Central Retail Vietnam on plastic waste segregation is indicative of their joint commitment to alleviate the current burden on the environment and bring the ideals of the circular economy to fruition.
09-08-2023 11:00
Urban construction projects built without obeying land use planning are causing a serious waste of resources and worsening the investment environment.
05-08-2023 12:30
PVA PRO, a pioneering startup specialising in cutting-edge technology for water-soluble polymer packaging, has successfully raised around $1 million through the ITI Fund.
02-08-2023 10:29
Vietnam is joining the world’s efforts to formulate a legally binding treaty about plastic pollution, which has become a big menace for the country’s national development.
21-07-2023 09:00
Many foreign-invested producers are concerned about the high recycling costs, which could create a significant financial burden for their businesses and potentially lead to increased product prices for consumers. Being a representative for the policy marker parties, I would like to clarify some basis for building the formula to help the business community have clear knowledge on this issue.
19-07-2023 10:50
Plastic companies as well as food and beverage makers are asking for clear and suitable guidelines regarding recycling costs of waste, ahead of new rules expected to take effect next year.
18-07-2023 10:45
On July 17, representatives of ALBA, a globally renowned environmental service provider for top-quality recycling and smart waste management solutions, and VietCycle, a plastic waste collection network with recycling experience in northern Vietnam, donated 15 bicycles to plastic waste collection network members.
11-07-2023 15:00
Although the Environmental Producer Responsibility (EPR) scheme could create an incentive for the phase-out of eco-unfriendly and non-recyclable packaging in the long term, it would shift the heavy financial burden for end-of-life waste management from municipalities to producers and importers.
06-07-2023 14:00
The eighth Meeting of the ASEAN Working Group on Chemicals and Waste (AWGCW-8) was held in Hanoi on July 5.