15-03-2023 10:00
Manufacturers in Vietnam are promoting the recycling, collection, and treatment of waste and disposable plastic packaging, as well as more environmentally friendly products.
02-03-2023 11:09
On March 1, ALBA Group Asia, a provider of waste management and recycling solutions originating from Germany, and VietCycle, a company with an inspiring network for plastic waste collection and recycling in northern Vietnam, signed a cooperation agreement to jointly develop the largest food-grade PET/HDPE plastic recycling plant in the nation.
02-03-2023 09:35
More than 60 delegates from environmental authorities, media agencies, businesses, environmental networks, and social organisations have participated in the Dialogue on plastic and plastic waste – Closing the policy gaps event organised by the For Vietnamese Stature Foundation (VSF) on February 28 in Hanoi.
02-02-2023 09:58
Vietnam targets having 96 per cent of urban household wastes collected and processed up to standards this year, said Director of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment’s Vietnam Environment Administration Hoang Van Thuc.
19-01-2023 14:23
Motherland for David Duong is the place to come back and pay it forward. After more than 40 years building businesses overseas, the CEO of both California Waste Solutions and Vietnam Waste Solutions longs to make a more meaningful contribution in his homeland. At the doorstep of the beginning of Year of the Cat, he relived the journey back home and shared with VIR’s Bao Giang his hopes for 2023.
01-12-2022 18:17
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.
01-11-2022 10:21
LIXIL Corporation, a maker of pioneering water and housing products, has introduced revia, which combines waste plastic and wood to create a suitable material for a wide range of applications.
26-10-2022 15:54
FrieslandCampina Vietnam is set to reduce CO2 emissions by 40 per cent by 2030 in all production and supply activities, along with 33 per cent from partnered dairy cow farms.
20-10-2022 08:00
The 13th International Water Supply, Sanitation, Water Resources and Purification Exhibition and Conference – VIETWATER 2022 renders an intriguing opportunity for enterprises to approach more than 250 domestic and foreign suppliers of advanced water supply and sewerage, water and wastewater treatment technology and equipment.
19-10-2022 14:00
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.
11-10-2022 15:27
The Department of Agriculture and Rural Development of the central coastal province of Quang Ngai has proposed the provincial People’s Committee and central agencies pay more attention to investment in infrastructure at local fishing ports.
06-10-2022 10:32
While co-processing of waste and raw materials is an inevitable trend, players in Vietnam’s cement industry face difficulties because of legal barriers, urging authorised agencies to take action soon.
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.
06-10-2022 08:00
Vietnam’s industrial parks are in the process of transitioning to more ecological models, but are struggling due to a lack of regulations on reusing treated waste and wastewater.
28-09-2022 10:19
Hundreds of managers and employees of C.P.Vietnam have collected and classified 876kg of waste from Long Hai and Phuoc Hai beaches in Ba Ria-Vung Tau province.