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Wholesale reform on climate agenda
04-05-2022 21:35
Following its strong international commitment to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050, Vietnam is about to promulgate a hallmark new strategy on climate change response, meaning great pressure to develop many industrial sectors.
Transforming energy in the race against climate change
04-05-2022 00:16
Vietnam has set itself ambitious goals when it comes to climate neutrality, yet current schemes are being deemed insufficient by energy experts, who are now recommending following Europe’s framework for energy transition and carbon neutrality.
Paying closer attention to low carbon-emitting groups
04-05-2022 00:09
Paying attention to reducing greenhouse gases will be an urgent requirement for enterprises in Vietnam, in the context that the government is eager to issue policies to realise the commitment to reach net zero. In March 2021, the Politburo and the National Assembly reaffirmed Vietnam’s desire to become not only a more modern, industrialised economy, but also a key part of the global supply chain, and to get more of its working citizens firmly in the middle-income bracket.
Vietnam’s dedicated path to net-zero emissions
04-05-2022 00:04
Vietnam could make great strides in absorbing and leveraging new technologies as it transitions to a green economy, but it also faces major challenges related to financial, technical, and policy procedures. Rui Ludovino, first counsellor of Climate Action, Environment, Employment, and Social Policies at the Delegation of the EU to Vietnam, talked with VIR’s Van Nguyen about the country’s journey to a greener economy and cooperation with the EU.
Lenovo outlines vision to achieve net-zero by 2050
16-04-2022 10:57
At Lenovo’s annual company event on April 14 to mark the start of the financial year, chairman and CEO Yuanqing Yang set out the company’s bold vision for the year ahead. This includes building on its recent commitment to double investment in research and development (R&D), hiring 12,000 professionals around the world over the next three years, and achieving net-zero by 2050.
Green energy development a long-term orientation in Vietnam
22-03-2022 09:45
Vietnam boasts huge potential for renewable energy driven by favourable natural conditions and the government’s long-term development orientation.
Vietnam to become green manufacturing hub by 2050 through net zero approach
17-03-2022 17:30
Vietnam’s commitment to achieving net zero emissions by 2050 at COP26 is expected to bring a tailwind of opportunities, helping to turn the country into a green manufacturing hub and facilitating the export of made-in-Vietnam products into the markets of developed nations.
Action plan to assist realisation of green growth targets
12-03-2022 11:48
The Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) is collecting opinions on the Prime Minister’s draft decision on approving the national action plan on green growth for 2021-2030, with a vision to 2050.
Stranded-cost risks to address on road to net-zero
09-03-2022 17:28
The energy transition is changing the rules of capital markets and capital planning for energy companies.
GreenYellow contributes to net zero target of Vietnam
08-02-2022 09:37
Vietnam has committed to achieving net zero emissions by 2050 – a valuable but ambitious goal. Sébastien Prioux, country manager at GreenYellow for Vietnam and Cambodia, shares his assessment of how the country can achieve its goal as well as how his company plans to contribute to this.
HSBC Vietnam commits $12 billion to the green development of Vietnam
25-01-2022 17:23
In support of the government’s aspiring climate goals and COP26 commitments to become a net zero economy by 2050, HSBC Vietnam has announced to arrange up to $12 billion of direct and indirect financing for Vietnam and the corporate sector by 2030.
Renewables to drive country towards net-zero successes
25-01-2022 12:30
Developing renewable energies is expected to drive Vietnam’s endeavour to a net-zero future by 2050, as Vietnam’s Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh announced at COP26. With this move, Vietnam has joined the group of about 140 countries that pledged to net-zero emissions by the middle of the century.
Solutions coming thick and fast for draft PDP
20-01-2022 09:33
The policymakers of the latest draft of Vietnam’s mammoth Power Development Plan VIII see themselves confronted with additional wind and solar demand, as well as the scrutiny of a deputy prime minister, requiring the Ministry of Industry and Trade to remedy issues to meet the national goals of energy security and net zero emissions by 2050.
Businesses urged to usher in sustainability era
08-01-2022 18:26
Though Vietnam has pledged to achieve net zero by 2050, sustainability awareness remains an obscure concept among listed enterprises. Therefore, a shared understanding of what constitutes sustainability is being deemed critical at local and regional levels to attract and allocate resources towards green development.
The principles for emission ambition
08-01-2022 15:00
In November 2021 at the COP26 climate summit, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh announced Vietnam’s strong commitments in responding to climate change and implementing mechanisms under the Paris Agreement to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050. VIR’s Van Nguyen spoke with Dinh Thi Quynh Van, general director of PwC Vietnam, about how the country can successfully carry out its commitments.
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