US-ASEAN Business Council urges alignment on Southeast Asia circular economy
November 28, 2025 | 14:31
The US-ASEAN Business Council has urged regional alignment to advance Southeast Asia’s circular economy initiatives and sustainable development goals.
Solutions required on EPR obligations
October 06, 2025 | 09:15
Manufacturers are proposing a series of solutions to reduce their financial burdens when implementing extended producer responsibility, and simultaneously ensure circular production.
GreenPlas 2025 towards a greener plastics future via policy reinforcement, partnership and investment
September 20, 2025 | 14:00
The seminar “GreenPlas Vietnam: Financing the Circular Future,” held on September 19 in Ho Chi Minh City, delved into solutions for a greener plastics future.
Bridging the gaps to bolster EPR enforcement
August 28, 2025 | 14:00
Extended producer responsibility rules are influencing the local market. Jonathan Sourintha, vice chairman of the Green Growth Sector Committee under the European Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam, discussed with VIR’s Tung Anh the overall impacts of the framework.
EPR crucial to promote responsibility
August 28, 2025 | 10:06
The development of a separate decree on extended producer responsibility is expected to create a clear, consistent, and practical legal framework, facilitating businesses in fulfilling their responsibilities.
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.
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
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.
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.
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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