nestle vietnam promotes the circular economy model

Nestlé Vietnam promotes the circular economy model

On April 13, the 2023 Sustainable Development Conference brought together experts and representatives of industry leaders in Vietnam. These included Binu Jacob, general director of Nestlé Vietnam, who shared his belief that environmental pollution and resource depletion are disrupting the natural regeneration cycle and causing climate change.
energy intensive industries urged to approach decarbonisation objectives

Energy-intensive industries urged to approach decarbonisation objectives

Cement, plastic, and steel industries in Vietnam are being expected to actively participate in Vietnam’s circular economy as decarbonisation will be key to ensure their sustainable development.
vietnam suggested to join european circular economy stakeholder platform

Vietnam suggested to join European Circular Economy Stakeholder Platform

Vietnam can take part in the European Circular Economy Stakeholder Platform (ECESP) to make use of Europe’s initiatives and experience in this regard, according to ECESP Vice President Cillian Lohan.
extra support required for circular economy development in vietnam

Extra support required for circular economy development in Vietnam

The implementation of sound ecological practices is more needed than ever. Assoc. Prof. Nguyen Dinh Tho, general director of the Institute of Strategy and Policy on Natural Resources and Environment, discussed with VIR’s Hoang Oanh about Vietnam’s commitment to promoting the circular economy and policies to encourage businesses.
basf vietnam creating chemistry for a sustainable country

BASF Vietnam: creating chemistry for a sustainable country

Chemicals group BASF is driving sustainability through innovations and partnerships across the value chain.
coca cola to eliminate 2000 tonnes of new plastic in vietnam annually

Coca-Cola to eliminate 2,000 tonnes of new plastic in Vietnam annually

Coca-Cola Vietnam’s move to use fully-recycled PET plastic bottles is being deemed a meaningful step towards supporting a circular economy model for plastic packaging.
th groups green led innovations

TH Group’s green-led innovations

Since its establishment 13 years ago, locally-invested TH Group has been pursuing sustainable development with a circular economy model, which helps protect the environment and public health.
basfs route towards a circular economy

BASF's route towards a circular economy

German multinational chemical company BASF is targeting a sustainable future. Dr. Carola Richter, president in Asia-Pacific (excluding China) for BASF, shared with VIR’s Bich Ngoc methods for this goal.
coca cola foundation funds plastic waste management project

Coca-Cola Foundation funds plastic waste management project

The Coca-Cola Foundation has announced funding for the "Plastic waste management in Can Gio based on the circular economy model” project led by GreenHub in collaboration with Can Gio People's Committee.
green economy forum exhibition 2022 enhances cooperation in circular economy

Green Economy Forum & Exhibition 2022 enhances cooperation in circular economy

The circular economy, green tourism, renewable energy, smart cities, sustainable agriculture, water treatment, and more green economy-related topics are being discussed at the Green Economy Forum & Exhibition (GEFE) 2022 organised by Eurocham Vietnam from November 28 to 30 in Ho Chi Minh City.
harnessing young talent for net zero

Harnessing young talent for net-zero

Young people are the future of our planet, in more ways than one. Morgane Rivoal, climate and circular economy officer at the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Vietnam, explains how and why the young generation can be climate pioneers.
vietwater and propak vietnam 2022 set out to enhance circular economy

VietWater and ProPak Vietnam 2022 set out to enhance circular economy

Water management and packaging are both important chains in the circular economy and the main industries present at VietWater and ProPak Vietnam from November 9 to 11 at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre.
unilever vietnam to collect 12000 tonnes of plastic waste

Unilever Vietnam to collect 12,000 tonnes of plastic waste

Plastic waste segregation at source is critical in bringing plastic back to serve business activities while promoting the Circular Economy model in Vietnam. Collecting and processing more plastic waste than packaging sold in the market is also a commitment that Unilever needs to achieve by 2025.
insee ecocycle 2022 conference showcases collaboration with key partners

INSEE Ecocycle 2022 conference showcases collaboration with key partners

INSEE, the leading cement maker in Vietnam, and its partners have shown strong commitments to fulfil 'Net Zero' by 2050.
looking for green procurement solutions in public investment

Looking for green procurement solutions in public investment

Renovating the country's growth model towards green procurement, sustainable development, green growth, and the circular economy is an essential solution in the battle to fight climate change, according to a recent workshop.