Vietnamese businesses join green manufacturing
This approach is expected to create financial value while strengthening the competitiveness of Vietnamese firms and accelerating innovation and modernisation across key industries.
More joint efforts for climate adaptation
A specific coastal climate action plan is to be prepared and implemented by Vietnam and the UNDP.
Potential from forests for green finance
As Vietnam prepares to operate a carbon market by 2029, the potential its forests hold in the green finance space grows in importance.
Trị An – the largest hydropower project in the southern region
The Trị An Hydropower Plant is built on the Đồng Nai River, flowing through Vĩnh Cửu District, Đồng Nai Province, 65 km northeast of HCM City.
Plastic waste piles up as Việt Nam struggles to curb a culture of convenience
Việt Nam produces nearly two million tonnes of plastic waste each year, most of it unrecycled. Interviews with young consumers and environmental experts reveal why regulation alone has struggled to curb a problem rooted in…
Agriculture ministry explains why Vietnam’s carbon credit is priced at US$5
The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) has suggested transferring 1 million tons of carbon out of the 5.9 million tons leftover in 2018-2019 at $5 per ton, a price much lower than European…
Green energy – A trend in sustainable development
Vietnam is among countries demonstrating the strongest commitment to the global transition to green energy. The approval of the National Power Development Plan VIII for the 2021-2030 period partly showcases…
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