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From waste to wealth: circular economic prospects
06-10-2022 09:00
As environmental concerns rise and resources deplete, businesses and individuals need to shift towards a new model of consumption which can support the economy and help the planet: the circular economy. Tim Evans, CEO of HSBC Vietnam, looks at the possibilities as well as the challenges that everyone should be aware of.
Coca-Cola Vietnam introduces 100 per cent recycled plastic bottles
28-09-2022 12:24
Coca-Cola Vietnam is taking a meaningful step towards supporting a circular economy by introducing bottles made from 100 per cent recycled PET plastic (rPET) – excluding caps and labels – across the country.
Developing a robust circular economy through the best practices of Denmark
03-09-2022 12:42
A circular economy can help achieve sustainable development goals, effectively tackling climate change and mitigating the negative impacts on the environment. Carsten Baltzer Rode, deputy head of Mission at the Embassy of Denmark in Vietnam, talked to VIR’s Huong Thuy about the practical experiences from Denmark in regards to circular business development.
Solutions for developing circular businesses
22-08-2022 15:24
On August 19, the Ministry of Planning and Investment's Central Institute of Economic Management (CIEM) in collaboration with the Embassy of Denmark held the launching workshop report on The Circular Business Model: International experience and application in Vietnam.
Partnerships key to green transition
19-08-2022 16:44
Biodiversity is declining faster than at any time in human history, and humanity is living in a climate emergency. Dao Xuan Lai, head of Climate Change and the Environment at the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Vietnam, explains what Vietnamese companies can do in order to plan for the circular economy transition.
Green standards top policies for fresh foreign ventures
17-08-2022 14:34
Vietnam is becoming a destination for environmentally-friendly initiatives that can contribute to the circular economy. However, improvements from various sides will be necessary in order to lure truly sustainable investment.
Vietnam can emulate Japan’s circular economy vision
29-07-2022 15:55
Vietnam has set clear dual growth goals of becoming a high-income country by 2045 and meeting carbon neutrality by 2050.
Long-term action plans to service a circular economy
17-07-2022 13:28
Vietnam’s pursuit of a circular economy is offering numerous opportunities for businesses. However, in order for this new model to flourish, the government needs to create momentum.
Hitting green goals via capital and awareness
07-07-2022 10:49
Around 11 million tonnes of plastic waste flows into the oceans each year – a figure set to nearly triple by 2040. Now more than ever, nations and various organisations are springing into action in an attempt to accelerate an efficient circular economy in order to help save the planet.
Attempting to balance green ideas with profit
05-07-2022 10:45
The circular economy is essential for all businesses as well as people. Roongrote Rangsiyopash, president and CEO of SCG told VIR’s Nguyen Huong how this company collaborates with relevant partners to promote this kind of development model and aim for net zero emissions.
Businesses get set for circular economy
01-07-2022 14:46
Vietnam’s rapid economic growth has caused environmental challenges which have forced the nation to focus on fostering the development of a circular economy with less pollution and reused and recycled products.
Plastic use drop hinges on consumers
01-07-2022 14:03
High investments in more environmentally-friendly recycling and alternative solutions for plastics and the existing habit of using single-use plastics are challenges that hinder businesses from developing circular economy solutions and promoting sustainable growth.
Applying popular new methods to combat single-use plastic habit
01-07-2022 10:00
Since 2020, the Institute of Strategy and Policy on Natural Resources and Environment (ISPONRE) has introduced a number of different matters, and the most important is to apply a circular economy and try to reduce, reuse, and recycle all materials and to reduce waste in the environment.
Vietnam primed for circular and sustainable advancement
30-06-2022 09:15
We only have this planet to live on and need to transition to a circular economy (CE) now, asserted the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MoNRE) at the Conference for the National Action Plan on Circular Economy on June 28, which provides the groundwork for establishing concrete missions towards sustainable development in Vietnam.
Conference on national action plan for a circular economy net-zero emissions kicks off
28-06-2022 15:00
On June 28 the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment organised the kick-off conference on the national action plan for a circular economy with the participation of government leaders, development partners, ambassadors, representatives of enterprises, non-governmental organisations, universities, research institutes, and leading experts.
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