HCM City targets 90% modern waste treatment by 2030, pushes mandatory source sorting
HCM City is resolving administrative bottlenecks for waste-to-energy projects while refining its at-source waste sorting scheme to reduce landfill reliance and treat 90 per cent of its domestic waste using advanced technologies by 2030.
Hà Nội tightens control over three emission sources as pollution season looms
One of the notable solutions being implemented by Hà Nội is the pilot low-emission zone in Hoàn Kiếm Ward from July 1. After about two months of realisation, residents and businesses have generally agreed with this policy.
Việt Nam’s plan to reclaim its skies
Air pollution in Việt Nam’s biggest cities is pushing authorities to act. Deputy Director Nguyễn Thị Thiên Phương explains what’s being done and what lies ahead.
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.
Three concepts for developing a sustainable factory
While investing in sustainable factories requires significant capital, it is considered an irreversible journey that promises long-term benefits for both the economy and the environment.
Vietnam, once regional renewables beacon, loses shine to neighbours
A political firestorm has engulfed clean energy permitting, future plans are in limbo and project developers are cutting manpower in the country that holds some 70 per cent of renewables capacity in Southeast Asia.
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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