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Vinamarine improves ship waste handling services at Saigon New Port – Cat Lai Terminal
04-02-2021 12:18
To protect the marine environment from ship waste, Vietnam Maritime Administration (Vinamarine) has been working with the EU-German co-founded project Rethinking Plastics – Circular Economy Solutions to Marine Litter. Since April 2020, the sides organised pilot activities at Cat Lai Terminal in Ho Chi Minh City, Saigon New Port, to assess existing ship waste management practices and submit recommendations to enhance the management of waste from ships in the port.
EU supports Vietnam in adopting better management of packaging waste
04-02-2021 12:17
The European Union cooperates with the Vietnamese Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MoNRE) and other stakeholders to take steps towards efficient plastic waste management in Vietnam to reduce marine plastic litter.
La Vie – flagship in accelerating circular economy
18-12-2020 12:20
La Vie, a member of Nestlé Group, has become the first brand to remove unnecessary, litter-prone tamper-evident plastic seals in Vietnam. The company has just launched the La Vie 700 ml bottled in food-grade recycled plastic in Vietnam. Bich Ngoc talked with CEO Fausto Tazzi about La Vie’s sustainable development strategy and how the company has achieved its targets on schedule.
An Phat Holdings receives double awards at APEA 2020
26-10-2020 10:00
An Phat Holdings and its chairman Pham Anh Duong were honoured with the Corporate Excellence Award and Master Entrepreneur Award at the Asia-Pacific Enterprise Awards (APEA) 2020, organised by Enterprise Asia, the region’s leading NGO. APH is also the first plastics enterprise in Vietnam to get this prestigious award.
PM assigns Ministry of Finance to expand environmental protection taxpayer base
25-08-2020 18:26
The environmental tax on nylon packages has been raised again as the government is looking to expand taxpayer base.
An Phat Holdings becomes largest market cap plastic stock in Vietnam
29-07-2020 16:45
An Phat Holdings (HSX: APH) has become the plastic stock with the largest market cap in the Vietnamese securities market after its successful listing on the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange (HSX).
Binh Minh Plastics ranked amongst Vietnam’s 50 Best-Performing Companies 2019
21-07-2020 14:52
Binh Minh Plastics (HSX: BMP) has been awarded the Vietnam’s 50 Best-Performing Companies (TOP 50) 2019 title by Nhip Cau Dau Tu Magazine in tandem with Thien Viet Securities. Making this the ninth consecutive years in the Top 50, BMP has its consistent performance thanks to excellent corporate governance and strong commitment to quality improvement.
HSBC Vietnam rolls out first green financing package for Duy Tan Plastics Recycling
08-07-2020 18:35
Today, HSBC Bank (Vietnam) Ltd. and Duy Tan Plastics Corporation signed a green credit agreement to finance Duy Tan Plastics Recycling Factory. The green loan, which is under HSBC’s commitment to provide $100 billion of sustainable financing and investment by 2025, is the first that HSBC arranges for a Vietnamese company.
An Phat Holdings mobilises $9 million from HSX auction
23-06-2020 15:52
The VND215.08 billion ($9.35 million) that An Phat Holdings mobilised from a share auction on the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange will be used to develop a compostable biological materials manufacturing factory called AnBio.
Awards ceremony of environment-minded contest closed
08-06-2020 20:38
The Centre for Marinelife Conservation and Community Development (MCD) and Halong City People's Committee organised the awards ceremony for the Contest “Spread blue actions – Reduce plastic waste” in Halong city.
Japanese Tenma investigated for bribery and tax evasion in Vietnam
27-05-2020 11:52
Vietnam’s Ministry of Finance has investigated Japanese plastic-maker Tenma for allegedly paying JYP25 million ($215,000) in bribes to some Vietnamese tax inspectors to avoid tax duties in 2017 and 2019.
An Phat Holdings at forefront of using technology to make compostable products
12-05-2020 13:58
An Phat Holdings is one of the few enterprises in Vietnam and the world that are using state-of-the-art technology and inventions to compostable products.
Countering COVID-19 headwinds to manage export growth
09-05-2020 15:58
Although the COVID-19 pandemic has cast adverse impacts on production and export across the board, many businesses have taken innovative measures to manage stable performance.
An Phat Holdings makes fresh move towards sustainable development
23-04-2020 08:00
Besides An Phat Bioplastics JSC – a key member and a big income earner for An Phat Holdings (APH) which operates in packaging production – the group’s parent company has also made efforts to diversify operations, making plastics its core business line while simultaneously doubling down on the segments of compostable products and supporting industry for its medium- and long-term strategy to promote the sustainable development in the next 3 to 5 years.
The plastic ingestion scourge
08-02-2020 16:55
Plastics undoubtedly affect our environment – and they are shaping up to be an emerging threat to human health as with every breath and every bite, plastics are entering our bodies – without researchers having a full grasp of the implications. Duong Thanh reports.
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