insee conference on rethinking construction from the ground up

INSEE conference on rethinking construction from the ground up

INSEE and its partners return with the second edition of Large Infrastructure Project Conference, serving industry stakeholders cutting insights on the most gripping technologies and trends impacting the market.
ge shares views about partnership for new economies

GE shares views about partnership for new economies

Rachel Duan, president and CEO of GE Global Growth Organization, shared her opinion about the new partnership in a changing global economy landscape.
promoting low carbon circular economy with a swedish perspective

Promoting low-carbon circular economy with a Swedish perspective

Forming public-private partnerships is said to be a major solution for the development of the low-carbon circular economy in Vietnam.
akzonobel supporting the ocean cleanup to purge plastic from rivers

AkzoNobel supporting The Ocean Cleanup to purge plastic from rivers

A new project to help rid the rivers of plastic waste has been launched by The Ocean Cleanup, with AkzoNobel providing coatings technology for the garbage-gathering system.
vietnam welcomes asean chair status

Vietnam welcomes ASEAN chair status

Vietnam will receive the ASEAN chairmanship for 2020 from Thailand in early November. With this new responsibility, the country is aiming to further its contributions to regional peace and sustainability with a people-centred approach. Phuong Hao reports.  
quang tri province opens up investment chance

Quang Tri province opens up investment chance

With its advantageous natural conditions, synchronous infrastructure, clear mechanism, and especially the commitment of local authorities to welcome and facilitate investment, Quang Tri is shaping up to be an attractive destination for domestic and foreign investors.
coca cola and pepsico the biggest polluters across the globe

Coca-Cola and PepsiCo the biggest polluters across the globe

Coca-Cola and PepsiCo have released the greatest amount of plastic rubbish in the world, according to information published by Break Free from Plastics – a global alliance working to call attention to alarming environmental issues at corporations.
carlsberg gives latest green fibre bottle update

Carlsberg gives latest green fibre bottle update

Carlsberg Group has provided an update on its journey to create the world’s first "paper" beer bottle made from sustainably-sourced wood fibres that is both 100 per cent bio-based and fully recyclable.
carlsberg and its development journey stemming from community values

Carlsberg and its development journey stemming from community values

At Carlsberg, corporate social responsibility is an indispensable part of business practices, playing a key role in the group’s sustainable community-based development. Following this belief, Carlsberg has proudly introduced superior quality products to Vietnamese consumers and committed to making long-term contributions to the improvement of environmental and living conditions in the country.
asean youth fellowship expands to foster people to people ties

ASEAN Youth Fellowship expands to foster people-to-people ties

This year's ASEAN Youth Fellowship (AYF) themed “Partnerships for a Sustainable ASEAN” focused on warm people-to-people relations to ensure social, environmental, and economic sustainability in the region.
heineken vietnam supports clean water supply in lai chau province

HEINEKEN Vietnam supports clean water supply in Lai Chau province

HEINEKEN Vietnam in collaboration with the People’s Committee of Than Uyen district in the northern mountainous province of Lai Chau today held the official ground-breaking ceremony for a clean water station in the province's Khoen On commune, Than Uyen district.
dragon capital signs strategic agreement to strengthen biodiversity

Dragon Capital signs strategic agreement to strengthen biodiversity

Dragon Capital signed a strategic agreement with the Institute of Strategy and Policy on Natural Resources and Environment (ISPONRE) on environmental protection and biodiversity for the next three years.
vietnam may shift cost burden of plastic bags on consumers

Vietnam may shift cost burden of plastic bags on consumers

As the environmental tax on nylon packaging manufacturers is ineffective, shifting the taxes to consumers may be the best solution.
concerns around greenlife commitment of beverage brands

Concerns around GreenLife commitment of beverage brands

After coffee and tea chain Phuc Long’s fraud in garbage classification, consumers look at the GreenLife movement of beverage with suspicion, trying to decide whether it is genuine responsibility or a marketing trick.
mcd swings into action for trash free seas in nam dinh

MCD swings into action for trash-free seas in Nam Dinh

The Community Coastal Clean-up for Trash-Free Seas organised by the Centre for Marinelife Conservation and Community Development (MCD) was staged to combat plastic waste, an urgent problem in Giao Hai fishing area.