Businesses press for EPR guidelines
April 15, 2024 | 17:00
Enterprises may be forced to deal with rising production costs in an attempt to comply with extended producer responsibility regulations without state support.
Norway stands ready to collaborate with Vietnam in EPR policy and practices
April 15, 2024 | 15:00
Deputy head of mission from the Norwegian Embassy in Vietnam, Mette Moglestue, talked with VIR’s Hoang Oanh about the experiences of her country in effectively implementing such regulations as well as the opportunities for cooperation with Vietnam.
EPR can be a move towards sustainable development
April 05, 2024 | 19:03
EPR can allow Vietnamese businesses to meet the increasingly high demands of participating in the global value chain.
Pending issues will be ironed out on regulations around EPR
April 05, 2024 | 11:37
A decree amending and supplementing articles of Decree No.08/2022/ND-CP on the elaboration of several articles of the Law on Environmental Protection is expected to be approved shortly, and details several articles of the amendments to extended producer r
Unilever Vietnam striving to implement sustainable EPR
March 27, 2024 | 18:00
The active cooperation between Unilever and various recyclers and collectors regarding extended producer responsibility regulations has cemented its determination to promote the plastic economy and accelerate sustainable development.
Movement underway to promote EPR
March 21, 2024 | 11:33
Extended producer responsibility regulations are opening opportunities for collectors and recyclers to enter an industry that is still in its infancy in Vietnam, but possesses much development potential.
Businesses take easy EPR compliance route
March 14, 2024 | 11:01
Many businesses are wrestling over the decision to pay emissions fees or organise recycling themselves, even though extended producer responsibility regulations have already been in effect for a couple of months.
FCV, Truong Thinh, and Dong Tien co-implement recycling plan
November 15, 2023 | 12:34
FrieslandCampina Vietnam is teaming with Dong Tien Binh Duong Paper and Truong Thinh Construction Mechanical on improving its recycling capacities.
EPR promotes the recycling of automobiles and motorbikes
September 22, 2023 | 09:00
A car or motorbike that is expired or cannot be used can be demolished to reuse and recycle its parts to create resource circulation, unlocking the vehicle recycling industry worth billions of dollars. With this, extended producer responsibility (EPR) policy is a tool to promote this industry.
EPR clarity sought to keep costs low
March 30, 2023 | 15:39
The business community has called for clearer criteria regarding extended producer responsibility in Vietnam that considers international standards and legal status.
PM Pham Minh Chinh to meet foreign investors on September 17
September 16, 2022 | 17:59
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh will host a meeting with the community of foreign investors in Hanoi on September 17.
Closing event of Rethinking Plastics heralds new age of combatting plastic pollution
June 23, 2022 | 11:53
MoNRE and Expertise France jointly organised the Closing Event of the “Rethinking Plastics" project in Hanoi on June 16.
Holistic strategies to tackle plastic waste sustainably
March 31, 2022 | 12:27
On March 22, the French IRD hosted the final webinar for the pilot project ‘Enhancing plastic packaging collection, sorting, and recycling in Ho Chi Minh City’.
Conference seeks to amplify EPR application in Vietnam
November 29, 2021 | 14:17
On November 24-25, the Training of Trainers course on Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) for packaging was organised online and in person.
Extended producer responsibility in solid waste management
November 22, 2019 | 16:07
The workshop on extended producer responsibility (EPR) in solid waste management provided a holistic view on creating a more comprehensive legal system.
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