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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.
Netherlands and Vietnam promotes sustainable business for Mekong Delta
27-01-2021 13:54
The Netherlands-Vietnam Sustainable Business Event – the concluding networking event of the Mekong Delta Mission (from December 1 to 4, 2020) was held on January 25 in Ho Chi Minh City to celebrate the bilateral collaboration and partnership between the two countries in agriculture, water, and circular economy.
Nestlé Vietnam conferred Vietnam Environment Awards
29-12-2020 17:28
Swiss-backed nutrition firm Nestlé Vietnam was just lauded by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment for its excellent contributions to environmental protection in 2017-2019 at the Vietnam Environment Awards ceremony held in Hanoi on December 26.
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.
Circular economy at the core of growth resurgence
18-12-2020 10:00
By bringing enterprises on board to maximise the use of natural resources, the circular economy can play a crucial role in promoting comprehensive and sustainable growth in Vietnam in the next decade.
Strong strategies critical to achieving national SDGs
07-12-2020 09:48
In order to implement inclusive sustainable development, it is necessary to carry out measures related to sustainable economic growth, the circular economy, environmental protection, and implementing set goals to improve national resilience against crises. Talking to VIR’s Nguyen Huong, Deputy Minister of Planning and Investment Tran Quoc Phuong emphasised the importance of sustainability in national socioeconomic development.
SCG 11th Sustainable Development Symposium proposes circular economy to fix global ails
24-11-2020 16:46
The 11th Sustainable Development Symposium hosted by SCG has proposed four solutions for surviving droughts, eliminating poverty, and minimising PM2.5 dust and plastic waste caused by COVID-19 using the concept of the circular economy. Cross-sector collaboration was also highlighted as a must to gear communities toward a sustainable future.
SCG kicks off selective waste collection pilot project at Long Son 2 primary school
29-10-2020 16:32
SCG has rolled out the pilot project for selective waste collection at source at Long Son 2 Primary School in Ba Ria-Vung Tau province, manifesting the corporate’s commitment to enhance collaboration between state agencies and private companies, including SCG, Unilever Vietnam, Dow Chemicals, and the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment in early February to apply the circular economy concept in plastic waste management.
SCG Packaging launches first consumer paper product applying circular economy concept
13-10-2020 00:20
The line of consumer paper products of SCG manifests its commitment to pursue the circular economy concept in manufacturing to better serve the needs of its consumers.
Circular economy central to COVID-19 recovery and long-term growth across ASEAN
31-07-2020 00:00
The EU-ASEAN Business Council (EU-ABC), the primary voice for European business in the ASEAN region, on July 29 published “Advancing ASEAN’s Circular Economy Agenda”, a position paper outlining the value of circular economy models that contribute to post-pandemic revival strategies.
First Institute of Circular Economy Development established in Vietnam
02-07-2020 15:27
The Institute of Circular Economy Development in Vietnam was founded with the mission of boosting conversion from linear to circular economy with the application of science and technology, creativity, and economic reforms, contributing to national and global economic development.
Nestlé Vietnam and La Vie join forces for zero-waste future
26-06-2020 22:30
Nestlé Vietnam and La Vie Ltd., two of the founding members of the Packaging Recycling Organization Vietnam (PRO Vietnam), has actively engaged in a wide range of activities to spur the development of circular economy in Vietnam, lending a helping hand to shape up a zero-waste future.
SCG launches touching video to preserve the environment
15-06-2020 21:37
As a leading conglomerate in sustainable development and circular economy, SCG has gone abreast to empower the regional youth to raise their voice and take actions for the environment.
Manufacturers taking the lead in the circular economy
01-06-2020 08:38
With natural resources being consumed 50 per cent faster than they can be replaced, the circular economy has become the ultimate goal of all big corporations in recent years. As a result, INSEE Vietnam’s approach to green manufacturing is focusing on reducing the use of raw materials and self-production of energy in its products, with the potential to recycle or reuse back into the manufacturing process.
The country’s smart approach to sustainable development
16-03-2020 13:05
In the face of spiralling social and environmental concerns caused by rapid population growth and fast-paced economic development, the circular economy is proving the right answer to Vietnam’s sustainable development future.
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