29-07-2018 10:41
Hanoi plans to introduce buses that run on compressed natural gas (CNG) on a trial basis along three routes from August 1 as the city marks 10 years of the expansion of its administrative boundary, the city’s Department of Transport has said.
15-04-2018 08:00
While financial resources are constrained from the state side, channelling investment into green projects through the issuance of green bonds may be what it takes for the economic development of the ASEAN bloc in general and Vietnam in particular to be greener and more socially and environmentally sustainable.
20-09-2017 16:49
A four-day Eco-Tourism Festival will begin on Friday in the Cửu Long (Mekong) River Delta City of Cần Thơ.
01-03-2011 04:25
Sustainable development, environment protection and green technologies are being championed by Japan to address Vietnam’s eco challenges.
24-09-2016 10:00
In a bid to encourage green production and highlight its commitment to environmental protection, Vietnam will extend export tax exemptions and reductions to certain types of environmentally-friendly goods.
15-01-2016 10:07
The Thien Tan Group will invest VND779 billion (US$34.6 million) in the Thien Tan eco-urban zone project and Thien But Park in the central Quang Ngai Province.
30-11-2015 08:35
Kobelco Eco-Solutions Vietnam has recently been awarded two contracts for water supply to residential and industrial complexes in Vietnam using energy-saving technology.
10-08-2015 08:41
French multinational company Alstom has been awarded a contract by Wuhan Kaidi Electric Power Engineering Co. Ltd to design and produce two 300 megawatt circulating fluidised bed boilers for the northern province of Quang Ninh-based Thang Long thermal power plant.
15-06-2015 08:59
The first eco-plastic plant in Viet Nam will be built in the Mekong Delta province of Long An, said Nguyen Hoang Duy, Head of Viet Nam Plastic House Co Ltd, on Wednesday.
22-06-2015 18:00
Canada-based Naanovo Energy Inc., a global alternative energy company, will build a waste-to-energy plant in the north-central province of Thanh Hoa, the company’s first project of its kind in the ASEAN bloc. CEO Steve J.R. Brant shines some light on the project.
30-09-2013 16:44
The Vietnamese government is seeking investment from Japanese investors for a string of urban development projects.
10-06-2013 08:49
A number of resorts in Phu Quoc island district in the southern province of Kien Giang have invested billions of Vietnamese dong in wastewater treatment serving sustainable tourism development.
12-10-2012 08:43
Japan will assist Vietnam in developing eco-city projects, said Japan’s Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Traffic and Tourism Hata Yuichiro.
22-10-2012 16:07
Panasonic Vietnam Group last week reemphasized its commitment to environmental sustainability by unveiling plans for new “eco ideas” factory.
19-06-2012 09:48
The southernmost province of Ca Mau is currently planning to turn Hon Khoai Island into an eco-tourism site, using an estimated capital of over 3 trillion VND.