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Vietnam and the United Kingdom are expanding cooperation in response to climate change, with a new multi-year climate programme in the pipeline. Iain Frew, British Ambassador to Vietnam, spoke to VIR’s Bich Thuy about how this expanded climate collaboration supports Vietnam on its net-zero path.
2 ngày trước
In the 2023 Climate Report, Citi provides an update on the progress the bank is making towards its net-zero commitment, how it is managing environmental risk, and details the impact of its climate strategy over the past year.
09-05-2024 14:00
Vietnam’s climate tech startups have garnered significant interest from venture capital funds, with their potential to contribute to Vietnam’s commitment to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050.
23-04-2024 14:17
Vietnam witnessed some positive developments for wind power projects, reflecting the country's commitment to transition to net-zero by 2050.
19-04-2024 14:42
Sustainability Economics, a global provider of net-zero solutions, announced on April 17 that it has chosen the Asia Carbon Institute's (ACI) standard for evaluating a 'transition-credits' methodology that aims to expedite the phase-out of coal-fired power plants (CFPPs) in the region.
17-04-2024 10:41
The Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP) is a centrepiece of Vietnam’s commitment to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. Agreed between Vietnam and members of the International Partners Group (IPG) in 2022, the JETP aims to support the transition to green energy by providing funding in the form of grants, low-interest loans and investments from both the public and private sectors.
12-04-2024 09:01
A business forum on green transition and finance towards net-zero emissions by 2050 was held in Hanoi on April 11, bringing together hundreds of representatives from ministries, agencies, organisations and businesses.
11-04-2024 15:50
Vietnamese entrepreneurs with a pioneering spirit should learn from experience and team up with foreign businesses to develop green buildings in Vietnam, helping to realise the government's net-zero commitment made at COP26.
29-03-2024 11:04
The path towards net zero was discussed at a workshop themed “Towards Net-Zero: Canada-Vietnam Experience Sharing”, held in Ho Chi Minh City on March 28.
29-02-2024 09:00
Vietnam is promoting sustainable construction as a way to meet its net-zero commitments, but support from stakeholders remains crucial. Benoit Bazin, CEO of Saint-Gobain Group, a major player in the light and sustainable construction materials sector, spoke to VIR's Huong Thuy about the company's strategy to support the country on its journey towards sustainability.
15-02-2024 09:36
The government’s firm dedication to attaining net-zero emissions by 2050 is grounded in the actual progress of renewable energy development in Vietnam. Notably, rooftop solar power assumes a crucial position in the resource composition of green energy exploitation.
24-01-2024 11:03
HEINEKEN, a major global brewer, has selected the tech powerhouse Siemens as a partner for its global Net-Zero Production roadmap, as part of HEINEKEN’s ambitions to reach net-zero in Scopes 1 and 2 across all production sites by 2030.
14-12-2023 15:22
Vietnam has made a closer step towards international assistance for its energy transition by announcing its net-zero emission implementation plan on the grand stage of the COP28 climate summit.
13-12-2023 16:50
One of the most important and impactful trends in business these days is sustainability, and when it comes to supply chain, transportation, and logistics it is certainly no exception. Eric Herding, managing director of DSV Air & Sea Vietnam, outlines the goals and the possible focus that can help nations like Vietnam succeed in this endeavour.
07-12-2023 12:01
Reducing greenhouse gas emissions and the carbon footprint of the industrial production chain will become an inevitable global trend over the coming decades. Sao Do Group, the investor for Nam Dinh Vu Industrial Park (IP) in Haiphong, is participating more and more deeply in this process.