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Potential drivers set for both greener trade and growth
18-01-2022 09:09
Vietnam, whose growth is expected to strongly bounce back this year and beyond, is advised to green its trade sector as it will help improve the economy’s competitiveness and materialise the government’s commitment to minimise greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions over future decades.
Nestlé Vietnam launches meaningful campaign for consumers to welcome Lunar New Year
13-01-2022 17:11
As Lunar New Year is around the corner, Nestlé has kicked off its Trao dieu lanh, Don loc xanh campaign (Giving blessings, welcoming green buds) to inspire the community to do good things to protect the environment.
Vietnam to pilot operating carbon trade exchange from 2025
11-01-2022 09:54
Vietnam plans to set up and pilot the operation of a carbon trade exchange from 2025, according to a new Government decree on greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and Ozone layer protection.
Listed company awards highlight greener progress
08-01-2022 20:00
The Vietnam Listed Companies Awards 2021 last week honoured 38 companies with an exclusive disclosure on managing risks in climate changes, accounting, internal control, operations, and information technology.
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.
Quang Ninh’s “Green-lane” plan to recover tourism in 2022
04-01-2022 11:07
The Department of Tourism of Quang Ninh has completed a draft plan called “Green-lane tourism” to revive the COVID-19-stricken tourism in the northern coastal province.
Citizens from 14 more countries permitted to enter Laos under new travel scheme
03-01-2022 22:37
The Consular Affairs Department of the Lao Ministry of Foreign Affairs has added citizens from 14 more countries to the list of nationalities eligible to travel to Laos under the Green Travel Zone Plan.
Vinh Phuc calls for investment in Yen Lac Green City project
30-12-2021 17:15
The northern province of Vinh Phuc is inviting companies to invest in the Yen Lac Green City urban area that stretches across more than 47 hectares in Yen Lac district.
Carbon finance and energy policy in Vietnam
30-12-2021 16:00
Green growth, as defined by the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI), is “economic growth that is environmentally sustainable and socially inclusive”. Countries pursuing green growth hope to achieve economic growth – often measured in terms of GDP and employment outcomes – while at the same time ensuring social equity, protecting the environment, and taking climate action.
Green certification for safer living
30-12-2021 13:21
The green building trend has been steadily growing in Vietnam in recent years, despite there being next to no external incentives to entice investors. Tim Middleton, director of Environmentally Sustainable Design at Worklounge 03-Vietnam, writes about the strategies taken up to go greener.
Norway’s world-class expertise in supporting the energy transition
30-12-2021 11:55
In announcing new net-zero targets by 2050 in November, Vietnam will take stronger measures to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by transitioning from fossil fuels. Norwegian Ambassador to Vietnam Grete Løchen told VIR’s Bich Thuy how Vietnam can achieve these targets with lessons from her nation.
Annual reports take greener hue
29-12-2021 12:58
The selection of listed companies at the this year’s Vietnam Listed Company Awards, to be announced this week, has shown a significant improvement of companies in all aspects, including business performance, finances, corporate governance, environmental standards, and society-related issues.
Plastic and Health Action Partnership launched to enhance health and environment
23-12-2021 15:35
The Plastic and Health Action Partnership (PHA) ceremony in Hanoi joined by over 100 representatives is one of the starting actions of Local Solution for Plastic Pollution (LSPP) sponsored by USAID, GreenHub, and three other partners.
Phu Yen tourism highlights safety and green tourism for rebound
21-12-2021 18:09
Tourism businesses in Phu Yen province are looking for opportunities to recover with safe products for tourists, service workers, and the community.
Lego sets up a long-term growth in Asia
21-12-2021 17:47
Danish toy company Lego Group is set to build a $1 billion plant in the southern province of Binh Duong in the second half of next year. On the occasion of this investment, VIR’s Nguyen Thu had a chat with Carsten Rasmussen, chief operations officer of Lego on the toymaker's ambition for this news factory and the green path it is taking.
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