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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.
AstraZeneca - Pioneering sustainability across full span of global pharma operations
12-12-2021 08:00
With strong commitments and efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions globally, AstraZeneca is pioneering the Net-Zero Corporate Standard of the new Science Based Targets initiative in the pharmaceutical industry. Nitin Kapoor, chairman and general director of AstraZeneca Vietnam, discussed with Thuy Nguyen the company’s sustainable development strategy and its contribution to the sustainable growth of healthcare in Vietnam.
Overseeing bolder commitments in line with the country’s greener intentions
25-11-2021 14:00
The commitment of Vietnam at the COP26 climate summit to achieve the target of net zero carbon emissions by 2050 is consistent with the trend of green recovery post-pandemic and the human-centred economy that the resolution of the 13th Party Congress has just adopted.
Offering a direction for the nation’s climate change efforts
25-11-2021 12:15
This month Vietnam announced strong commitments to tackling climate change, including the target to achieve net zero emissions by 2050. Terence D. Jones, resident representative a.i. in Vietnam for the United Nations Development Programme, talked with VIR’s Thanh Thu about the country’s significant commitment.
Unilever Vietnam on net zero commitment in the context of COP26
09-11-2021 16:33
In the context of the United Natons' Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow, Hoang Anh talked with Do Thai Vuong, vice president of Sustainable Development and Communications at Unilever Vietnam about the company's plastic management strategy to reach its net-zero target by 2030.
Encouraging green growth strategies for Vietnam’s industries
03-11-2021 11:03
The transition to net zero and a green economy would yield great rewards in climate and sustainability terms. Nguyen Chi Dung, Vietnam’s Minister of Planning and Investment, explains how relevant local authorities can work collaboratively to turn the National Green Growth Strategy into action.
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