New regulations on issuing accounts for greenhouse gas emission quotas and carbon credits
The Government's newly-issued Decree 396/2026/ND-CP clarifies the process of decentralizing the issuance of accounts for the national carbon credit system and to supplement procedures for forest carbon projects, effective from December 12, 2026.
Over $172 mln electromechanical contract awarded for Bac Ai hydropower project
The Bac Ai Pumped-Storage Hydropower Project in Khanh Hoa Province is Vietnam's first pumped-storage hydropower development, incorporated into the National Power Development Plan for the 2021–2030 period with a vision to 2050.
Momentum is real in the race to net-zero emissions
Vietnam is developing its green economy with application of high technology. Juhern Kim, country representative to Vietnam at the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI), writes about 2026 as a proof point for Vietnam’s net-zero race.
Urgent need for Vietnam to fast-track strategic oil reserves
Stakeholders shared their thoughts on the urgent need for Vietnam to fast-track strategic oil reserves, align the net-zero roadmap with domestic capacity, and diversify supply sources to strengthen its energy security.
Green production critical to sustainable textile, garment export
Textile and garment exports posted a year-on-year increase of 15 percent in the first two months of 2024, a result partly attributed to the industry’s gradual adaptation to the green production requirement of import markets.
Energy security ensured for national development
Ensuring national energy security is a focus on the government's management this year. The Prime Minister has given drastic instructions to the power sector to effectively implement solutions to ensure energy supply for this year…
Committing to a world without waste
Environmental pollution, water scarcity, and climate change are, needless to say, the biggest challenges for humankind, let alone the huge risks posed to economic growth, and over the years, multiple…
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