Canada-backed initiative boosts climate resilience in Vietnam

Canada-backed initiative boosts climate resilience in Vietnam

The Carbon for Good initiative launched in Lai Chau province to strengthen climate resilience and promote sustainable forest management across Vietnam.
Green finance tapped into via carbon arena

Green finance tapped into via carbon arena

The formation of a domestic carbon market and international connectivity opportunities have opened up a sustainable green finance channel to support Vietnam in achieving its green growth goals.
Vietnam can exploit potential from carbon market

Vietnam can exploit potential from carbon market

With high forest cover and strong green carbon potential, Vietnam has the chance to expand in the global carbon market.
Robust carbon market to play net-zero part

Robust carbon market to play net-zero part

Vietnam is pushing forward with the creation of a national carbon market, aiming for full integration by 2029, as part of its broader strategy to meet climate targets.
Orientations for developing the nation’s carbon market

Orientations for developing the nation’s carbon market

The carbon market is becoming a key economic instrument to help countries meet their net-zero commitments. Nguyen Tuan Quang, deputy director of the Department of Climate Change under the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment, discussed with VIR’s Hoang Oanh the key directions as Vietnam prepares for its pilot phase later this year.
Forging Vietnam’s carbon market: from policy framework to practical action

Forging Vietnam’s carbon market: from policy framework to practical action

Vietnam is laying the groundwork for a national carbon market, aligning legal, technical, and financial frameworks to meet the country’s net-zero commitment.
Carbon trading platform set for trial run by end of year

Carbon trading platform set for trial run by end of year

Vietnam is accelerating plans to launch a carbon market pilot by late 2025, advancing its path towards net-zero emissions by 2050.
Alternate wetting and drying irrigation technology aids climate-resilient rice farming

Alternate wetting and drying irrigation technology aids climate-resilient rice farming

A new rice irrigation technique has the potential to significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Legal and digital leverage paves the way for sustainable carbon market

Legal and digital leverage paves the way for sustainable carbon market

An international conference in Ho Chi Minh City on May 10 explored legal and digital solutions to build a sustainable carbon market and support Vietnam’s net-zero emissions target by 2050.
200 enterprises set to participate in pilot carbon market

200 enterprises set to participate in pilot carbon market

200 enterprises in the steel, cement, and thermal power industries will participate in the pilot carbon market, which is expected to be implemented from June.
Carbon market emerges as catalyst for business competitiveness

Carbon market emerges as catalyst for business competitiveness

Vietnam’s 2050 net-zero goal is attainable with strong collaboration, and will boost competitiveness.
Vietnam’s carbon market pilot from policy to profit

Vietnam’s carbon market pilot from policy to profit

To nurture and prepare businesses for this new carbon market in Vietnam, it is important to plan and implement strategically in both short and long term towards international carbon markets and ASEAN regional trading systems.
Carbon market: An opportunity for businesses to engage in green economy

Carbon market: An opportunity for businesses to engage in green economy

Carbon is an intangible commodity, but it is a product with significant value and potential for investment and business opportunities.
The need for efficient carbon market plans

The need for efficient carbon market plans

The recent COP29 developments highlight the urgent need for a functioning carbon market in Vietnam to simplify the buying and selling of carbon credits.
Flexible solutions crucial to develop carbon market: Deputy PM

Flexible solutions crucial to develop carbon market: Deputy PM

With its tremendous potential in renewable energy and the carbon market, Vietnam will be highly attractive to investors, Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha stressed, while addressing a meeting in Hanoi on August 22 on seeking ideas towards completing a draft plan on carbon market development in Vietnam.
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