net-zero

Vietnam underlines net-zero desire

December 25, 2024 | 14:00

While Vietnam is boosting solutions to soon develop a low-carbon economy, it is facing great challenges in securing sufficient financial resources while businesses are in critical need for support.

Vietnam and New Zealand look to a sustainable future

November 18, 2024 | 16:17

New Zealand is a country that takes sustainability seriously, and our commitment to preserving the natural environment is embedded in both our policies and our practices.

HEINEKEN Vietnam’s clear path towards net-zero

November 18, 2024 | 15:13

Pioneering through many sustainable development initiatives, HEINEKEN Vietnam is making efforts to promote transformation towards overall net-zero goals.

A green cooling initiative for net-zero by 2050

November 14, 2024 | 10:22

Efforts to implement the National Green Cooling Action Plan will contribute to ensuring energy security, promoting Vietnam’s resilience to the impacts of climate change, and helping Vietnam realise its net-zero goal by 2050.

Nuclear power project restart can support Vietnam’s long-term net-zero commitments

November 03, 2024 | 16:58

The consideration of restarting nuclear power projects to support Vietnam’s socioeconomic development is becoming increasingly necessary in the current period.

EU relishes net-zero role with Vietnam

October 22, 2024 | 13:00

European businesses are speeding up green initiatives in Vietnam to tap into local growing transition demands, with a major conference to take place in Ho Chi Minh City this week on the issue.

Urban mobility to support the nation’s net-zero drive

October 18, 2024 | 16:05

Vietnam’s economic growth over the past few decades has been nothing short of remarkable. In addition, the poverty rate in the country dramatically decreased from over 70 per cent in the 1980s to around 5 per cent by 2020. This significant reduction has lifted millions of people out of poverty and improved living standards across the country.

F&B companies ramp up net-zero missions

September 17, 2024 | 10:05

The risk of supply chain disruptions and reduced raw material availability due to climate change is prompting the food and beverage industry to accelerate its transition towards greener and more sustainable practices.

Net-zero and AI ambitions face off

August 16, 2024 | 11:00

As Vietnam strides towards becoming a leader in AI, concerns are mounting that rapid technological advancement could come at the expense of its ambition to attain net-zero emissions.

Dong Nai to build green IPs that meet net-zero standards

July 03, 2024 | 18:36

Dong Nai People's Committee has unveiled the southern province's investment wish-list for 2024, which features 36 priority projects in five fields.

Phuc Khang Corporation joins hands with Japanese businesses on green buildings

April 11, 2024 | 15:50

Vietnamese entrepreneurs should team up with foreign businesses to develop green buildings in Vietnam, helping to realise the government's net-zero commitment.

Vietnam and Canada share opportunities to achieve net zero

March 29, 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.

Three areas for sustainable alliances

December 13, 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.

Getting Vietnam’s carbon market framework ready

December 05, 2023 | 18:09

A mandatory carbon market in Vietnam has been in the spotlight ever since the country vowed to reach net-zero emissions by mid-century a couple of years ago.