school recycling programme on track with expansion plan

School Recycling programme on track with expansion plan

Nearly two months after schoolchildren returned to school following the COVID-19 social quarantine, the programme of School Recycling is on track with remarkable deliverables, marking great success in its first year of expansion.
tetra pak commits to net zero emissions

Tetra Pak commits to net zero emissions

Tetra Pak commits to reaching net zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in its own operations by 2030, with the ambition to achieve net zero GHG emissions for the entire value chain by 2050.
the significant role of ict in living sustainably

The significant role of ICT in living sustainably

The topic of climate change has become more prevalent in the global debate and awareness of consumers in the world. Denis Brunetti, president of Ericsson Vietnam, Myanmar, Cambodia, and Laos, writes about how ICT can play a significant role in living sustainability. 
nestle determined to protect water resources and target sustainability

Nestlé determined to protect water resources and target sustainability

As water is the most valuable resource on Earth, Nestlé Vietnam and La Vie, members of Nestlé Group, have dedicated efforts to protecte water resources and promote sustainable water stewardship in the community.
tetra pak binh duong awarded leed version 4 gold certification

Tetra Pak Binh Duong awarded LEED Version 4 Gold certification

Vietnam’s first-ever aseptic carton packaging material factory built by Tetra Pak, the world's leading food processing and packaging solutions provider, has been awarded the world’s most-demanding LEED Version 4 Gold certification.
vietnam and germany launch technical co operation project on bioenergy

Vietnam and Germany launch technical co-operation project on bioenergy

The Electricity and Renewable Energy Authority (EREA) of the Ministry of Industry and Trade, and Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH jointly hosted the inaugural workshop of the Climate Protection through Sustainable Bioenergy Markets in Vietnam (BEM) project.
vws sows seeds of sustainability in da phuoc commune

VWS sows seeds of sustainability in Da Phuoc commune

Vietnam Waste Solutions (VWS) in collaboration with Da Phuoc Communal People's Committee has recently launched a campaign to plant 600 plantlets in Da Phuoc commune, Binh Chanh district, Ho Chi Minh City.
manpowergroup and molisa seek sustainable employment and business model in new normal

ManpowerGroup and MoLISA seek sustainable employment and business model in new normal

ManpowerGroup Vietnam in collaboration with the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MoLISA) on June 3 organised a webinar titled “Solutions to Sustainable Employment & Business – Sharing from International Experiences” to explore solutions to a sustainable employment and business model to fit the new normal.
resiliency could propel vietnams sustainability

Resiliency could propel Vietnam’s sustainability

This year marks an important World Environment Day for all of us. More than ever, the COVID-19 pandemic is a somber reminder of why we have to protect our environment in order to protect our health and our economy. Vietnam has been a global success story in how the government responds and controls the pandemic and its impacts on the Vietnamese people’s health and safety. The focus now is very much on economic recovery and turning the pandemic challenge into an opportunity for Vietnam to transform faster into a green and sustainable economy.
dataorg issues call for 10 million inclusive growth and recovery challenge

data.org issues call for $10 million Inclusive Growth and Recovery Challenge

Today, data.org issued an open call with its Inclusive Growth and Recovery Challenge for breakthrough ideas that harness the power of data science to help people and communities rebound and remain resilient in the wake of COVID-19 and its economic impact.
le meridien saigon street clean up day

Le Méridien Saigon street clean-up day

Le Méridien Saigon associates, including its general manager, heads of departments, and associates from all departments rolled up their sleeves to pick up the litter and cleaned up Ton Duc Thang Street in an effort to create a healthier and more sustainable environment after the COVID-19 lockdown in Ho Chi Minh City.
pv power to take a dive into solar power

PV Power to take a dive into solar power

PV Power plans to establish a member company to set foot in the renewable energy sector. At first, the group will construct rooftop solar power systems on the buildings and factories in the holding of PetroVietnam.
when sustainability is woven into a companys dna

When sustainability is woven into a company’s DNA

Being passionate about sustainability for decades, AkzoNobel has long pursued a sustainable journey on three key pillars: people, plane, and paint. By developing sustainably and comprehensively, AkzoNobel is aiming to not only provide its customers with products that meet their needs, but also to contribute to the community as well as environment more fresh and livable spaces.
youth for environment project backed by bac a bank launched

Youth for Environment project backed by BAC A BANK launched

The For Vietnamese Stature Foundation has just organised a workshop to share information about the Youth for Environment project in Hanoi, with funding from BAC A BANK.
new study shows global carbon emissions dropped 17 per cent due to covid 19 crisis

New study shows global carbon emissions dropped 17 per cent due to COVID-19 crisis

A new analysis by an international team of scientists found that the COVID-19 global lockdown has had an “extreme” effect on daily carbon emissions, but it is unlikely to last.