energy efficiency working groups proposal tops tuewas innovation fund competition

Energy Efficiency Working Group’s proposal tops TUEWAS innovation fund competition

Industrial companies will get free benefits from an innovative and international project on energy efficiency by training and improving the competency of the Small Energy Efficiency Working Group within each enterprise so they could effectively identify energy-saving solutions and improve their energy performance within the company.
novaland keeps place on vietnam sustainability index

Novaland keeps place on Vietnam Sustainability Index

Novaland (HSX: NVL) is a large listed company on the Vietnamese stock exchange, which, following a review in July 2020, continued to be included in the VN30 index of the 30 largest companies.
akzonobel investing in a greener manufacturing site for more sustainable growth

AkzoNobel investing in a greener manufacturing site for more sustainable growth

The expanded site of AkzoNobel will house a “green manufacturing plant” for marine and protective coatings as well as adhesive coatings, with the implementation of a range of innovative sustainability features.
us supports vietnams efforts to help enterprises develop sustainable value chains

US supports Vietnam's efforts to help enterprises develop sustainable value chains

This is a good time for both local and foreign enterprises to restructure their value chains, discover solutions to become more resilient, actively seize new opportunities, and enhance production capabilities.
shinhan finance named best sustainability development company vietnam 2020

Shinhan Finance named Best Sustainability Development Company Vietnam 2020

Vietnam Investment Review had a quick interview with the senior management team of Shinhan Finance and its mother company –Shinhan Card – over theprestigious global recognition of Best Sustainability Development Company Vietnam 2020 by UK-based Global Banking & Finance Review, a leading online and print magazine.    
vsip quang ngai receives coveted award for green industrial park 2020

VSIP Quang Ngai receives coveted award for Green Industrial Park 2020

VSIP Quang Ngai was conferred “The Green Industrial Park 2020” award by the Consultant Association of Information Economic-Trade (VCAIET) under the management of the Ministry of Planning and Investment.
sustainability and solidarity as an answer to health crisis

Sustainability and solidarity as an answer to health crisis

Not losing sight of its sustainability objectives even amidst the vagaries of the global pandemic, Nestlé Vietnam has been placing top priority on helping employees, partners, and communities to weather the storm. Binu Jacob, CEO at Nestlé Vietnam, talked with VIR’s Hoang Anh about the corporation’s efforts to promote sustainability on all levels.
shipping sector prioritises five solutions for decarbonisation

Shipping sector prioritises five solutions for decarbonisation

Global energy giant Shell together with Deloitte Netherlands and Deloitte UK today published a joint research outlining industry perspectives on decarbonising the shipping sector.
finding the pathway to seafood sustainability

Finding the pathway to seafood sustainability

The seafood sector and tuna fishing in particular are facing obstacles regarding the consumer market, with traceability and sustainability considered the best way forward in a post-pandemic Vietnam. Keith Symington, marine and fisheries advisor to WWF Vietnam, dives into the issue.
first institute of circular economy development established in vietnam

First Institute of Circular Economy Development established in Vietnam

The Institute of Circular Economy Development in Vietnam was founded with the mission of boosting conversion from linear to circular economy with the application of science and technology, creativity, and economic reforms, contributing to national and global economic development.
high level dialogue strengthening wildlife trafficking counter efforts

High-level dialogue strengthening wildlife trafficking counter efforts

The US Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Office of the National Assembly of Vietnam has just convened top government leaders and relevant stakeholders for a high-level dialogue with the theme “Strengthening legislation and communication to reduce demand for illegal wildlife products”.
first of its kind clean energy investment initiative for southeast asia

First-of-its-kind clean energy investment initiative for Southeast Asia

Major global philanthropic organisations are this week launching a first-of-its-kind high-risk philanthropic funding initiative aimed at crowding in more than $2.5 billion of private investments for clean energy projects in Southeast Asia.
carbon pricing instrument should be driven by national conditions

Carbon pricing instrument should be driven by national conditions

While Vietnam is promoting carbon pricing and applying market-based instruments, effecting policy changes are necessary, according to experts.
cargill demonstrates significant progress against critical sustainability goals

Cargill demonstrates significant progress against critical sustainability goals

US-backed Cargill has taken steps to achieve a meaningful, sustainable impact on land use, climate, water, farmer prosperity, and human rights for further sustainability.
binh thuan pushes up sustainable farming of dragon fruit

Binh Thuan pushes up sustainable farming of dragon fruit

To help unlock its competitive advantages, the southern province of Binh Thuan is actively taking steps for the sustainable, safe, and quality-oriented production of dragon fruit.