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.
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.
Carbon market operating as intended
The building of Vietnam’s carbon market’s institutional, technical, and regulatory foundations has proceeded apace since the carbon exchange came into being on June 29, a recent forum heard.
Grinding my gears: cycling’s shortcomings in Việt Nam
The lack of dedicated cycle lanes, the chaos of heavy traffic, and treacherous road surfaces meant it wasn't a wholly relaxing experience.
Ideas rendered for precarious renewables position
Luring investment into renewable energy in Vietnam will only happen if revised policies are crafted, industry leaders have insisted.
Vietnam becomes a trailblazer in forest preservation thanks to carbon credit program
For Nguyen Tham, Bach Ma National Park is his life. It is where he grew up and where he has supported his family, so every day he contributes to protecting the forest.
Vietnam works to prevent biodiversity degradation
Vietnam is recognised as one of the countries with the richest biodiversity in the world with different ecosystems including tropical forests, marine and coastal ecosystems. However, experts from the World…
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