Unilever Vietnam to build net-zero value chain by 2039
November 24, 2022 | 21:51
Unilever Vietnam has reaffirmed its commitment to climate action by building a carbon net-zero value chain by 2039.
First Danish-invested factory in An Giang starting operation
September 30, 2022 | 14:44
The $17 million Spectre garment factory, which is funded by a Danish investor, in An Giang will be partly powered by renewable energy.
Can Vietnam achieve its goals on net-zero emissions?
July 20, 2022 | 18:23
Vietnam’s economic achievements have been impressive over recent decades but greenhouse gas emissions have risen alongside them. Patrick Lenain, former assistant director at the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, looks at the carbon market for this country moving forward as it tries to meet major emission-reducing targets.
Conference on national action plan for a circular economy net-zero emissions kicks off
June 28, 2022 | 15:00
On June 28 the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment organised the kick-off conference on the national action plan for a circular economy.
Paying closer attention to low carbon-emitting groups
May 04, 2022 | 00:09
Paying attention to reducing greenhouse gases will be an urgent requirement for enterprises in Vietnam, in the context that the government is eager to issue policies to realise the commitment to reach net zero.
Vietnam’s dedicated path to net-zero emissions
May 04, 2022 | 00:04
Vietnam could make great strides in absorbing and leveraging new technologies as it transitions to a green economy, but it also faces major challenges related to financial, technical, and policy procedures.
NS Bluescope Vietnam announces its Responsible Sourcing Strategy for the 2022-2030
April 22, 2022 | 16:54
NS BlueScope Vietnam organised the Responsible Sourcing Forum on April 15 to announce its Responsible Sourcing Strategy for the 2022-2030 period.
Shell appeals Dutch ruling on slashing carbon emissions
March 23, 2022 | 11:00
Energy giant Shell said Tuesday it had filed an appeal against a Dutch ruling to slash by 45 percent its worldwide aggregate carbon emissions by 2030.
Myanmar promotes production of hybrid electric cars
March 14, 2022 | 19:15
To reduce carbon emissions and protect the environment, Myanmar has begun the production and selling of new-energy vehicles, including hybrid electric cars, according to Xinhua news agency.
Institutions gearing up for green growth revolution
February 05, 2022 | 13:47
Asia’s demand for carbon offsets is increasing as more global supply chains, manufacturing, and banking sectors attempt to reduce their carbon impact – in which Vietnam may be the ideal location for a green investment wave.
Setting the course for emissions cuts
November 26, 2021 | 09:00
While the necessary course for a greener and more sustainable future in global energy policies seems set, Vietnam’s energy transition faces budgetary and capacity challenges, both of which need to be overcome with suitable solutions.
Nike Vietnam ramp production and carbon commitments back up to pre-pandemic levels
November 03, 2021 | 12:25
All Nike facilities in Vietnam resumed production, reinstating the company's commitment to the Vietnamese market and its carbon emissions reduction path.
PM receives leaders of global economic groups on sidelines of COP26
November 01, 2021 | 22:54
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has said Vietnam’s attendance at the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) once again affirms its commitment to cutting carbon emissions to zero by 2050, and calls for fairness and justice in climate change issues.
Better, but not good enough: National climate pledges
October 28, 2021 | 16:26
Six years ago, nearly every country in the world set targets for reducing their carbon emissions -- but the sum total of their pledges fell far short of what was needed to keep the planet from dangerously overheating.
New study shows global carbon emissions dropped 17 per cent due to COVID-19 crisis
May 19, 2020 | 23:00
An international team of scientists found that the COVID-19 global lockdown has had an “extreme” effect on daily carbon emissions, but it is unlikely to last.
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