towards successful eco ip model

Towards successful eco-IP model

The construction of Nam Cau Kien eco-industrial park (IP) has been piloted since 2014, and has posted many positive results. Pham Hong Diep, chairman of project investor Shinec JSC, highlights the need for more government support for the project to be successful.
phu yen approves investment planning of first wind farm

Phu Yen approves investment planning of first wind farm

Phu Yen People’s Committee has allowed Song Cau Green Energy JSC to develop a wind farm, making it the first wind power project in the province.
vietnam exceeds initial commitment on greenhouse gas emissions

Vietnam exceeds initial commitment on greenhouse gas emissions

Vietnam plans to reduce total greenhouse gas emissions by 9 per cent compared to the "business as usual" scenario, equalling 83.9 million tonnes of CO2. The reduction ratio may increase to 27 per cent in case Vietnam receives international support.
fourth edtion of italian design day gives a peek into future of innovation and beauty

Fourth edtion of Italian Design Day gives a peek into future of innovation and beauty

On November 5, the series of events on the occasion of the fourth Italian Design Day will be officially launched in Vietnam with the theme “Drawing the future. Development, Innovation, Sustainability, Beauty”.
scg kicks off selective waste collection pilot project at long son 2 primary school

SCG kicks off selective waste collection pilot project at Long Son 2 primary school

SCG has rolled out the pilot project for selective waste collection at source at Long Son 2 Primary School in Ba Ria-Vung Tau province, manifesting the corporate’s commitment to enhance collaboration between state agencies and private companies, including SCG, Unilever Vietnam, Dow Chemicals, and the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment in early February to apply the circular economy concept in plastic waste management.
bayer steps up innovation efforts in agriculture to solve climate change challenges

Bayer steps up innovation efforts in agriculture to solve climate change challenges

Bayer is ramping up innovative solutions in the agriculture sector to make agriculture part of the solution to climate change.
urc vietnam ranks top 10 reputable companies in non alcoholic beverage industry in 2020

URC Vietnam ranks Top 10 Reputable Companies in non-alcoholic beverage industry in 2020

Being honoured in the Top 10 Reputable Companies in the non-alcoholic beverage industry in 2020 represents the efforts of URC Vietnam to achieve outstanding business results and provide the best products to meet the rising demand of Vietnamese consumers.
bayer advances sustainability commitments to help farmers become more resilient

Bayer advances sustainability commitments to help farmers become more resilient

With significant progress on sustainability commitments, Bayer continues its worldwide efforts to help farmers, including those in Vietnam, to become more sustainable and resilient.
ge rises to challenges of energy transition

GE rises to challenges of energy transition

GE has announced a comprehensive set of goals to achieve carbon neutrality for the company’s operations by 2030.
tetra pak and mm mega market team up to collect used beverage cartons at supermarkets

Tetra Pak and MM Mega Market team up to collect used beverage cartons at supermarkets

Sweden-based food processing and packaging solutions company, Tetra Pak has cooperated with MM Mega Market Vietnam Co., Ltd. to launch public drop-off stations for used beverage cartons at seven MM Mega Markets in Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi in 2020.
tcpvn to inspire young vietnamese to sustainability

TCPVN to inspire young Vietnamese to sustainability

TCPVN, the first international office in Vietnam of TCP Group, coordinates with the Central Vietnam Youth Federation to implement activities for Vietnamese youth, which is considered an important factor for the development of the country. Nguyen Thanh Huan, country director of TCPVN told VIR about the group’s social activities that are deeply enmeshed in its sustainable development target in Vietnam.
trung nam kicks off vietnams largest solar farm project

Trung Nam kicks off Vietnam's largest solar farm project

Trung Nam Group has officially inaugurated the 450MW Trung Nam-Thuan Nam solar farm, the largest of its kind in the country, along with a 500kV transformer station and a 220/500kV transmission line in Ninh Thuan province.
scg packaging launches first consumer paper product applying circular economy concept

SCG Packaging launches first consumer paper product applying circular economy concept

The line of consumer paper products of SCG manifests its commitment to pursue the circular economy concept in manufacturing to better serve the needs of its consumers.
basf placing focus on education and sustainability

BASF placing focus on education and sustainability

German chemical giant BASF has been very active in the Vietnamese market and, with the official entry of the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement, the company is seeking to make an even bigger mark. Erick Contreras, managing director of BASF Vietnam, talked with VIR’s Thanh Van his insight into the trade agreement and the company’s key focus areas moving ahead.
panasonic continues journey for green vietnam

Panasonic continues journey for green Vietnam

Panasonic Vietnam Group prolongs its annual tree planting programme in Vietnam via donating 18,000 trees to Nam Dinh province, contributing to protecting its sea dyke, creating a green landscape and green living environment, and promoting sustainable development for Vietnamese people.