HCM City proposes stricter criteria for eco-industrial parks
A draft resolution proposes a roadmap to convert 10 existing industrial parks and 3 industrial clusters into eco-industrial models by 2045.
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.
Vietnam has great potential in development of carbon credit market
2023 marked a significant milestone for the forestry sector as Vietnam successfully sold 10.3 million forest carbon credits (10.3 million tonnes of CO2) for the first time through the World Bank (WB) for US$51.5 million.
Action imperative to combat climate change
As traditional weather patterns break down, immediate disaster response and recovery, infrastructure reinforcement and planning reform, and the modernisation of forecasting and early warning systems have become the country’s most urgent priorities.
Offshore wind sector requires pinpoint mechanisms
With Vietnam setting ambitious offshore wind targets, global players like DNV are eyeing opportunities to transfer international experience and build local capacity. Zhang Minghui, Asia-Pacific offshore wind lead at DNV Energy Systems, gave VIR’s Nguyen…
Clear policies, legal regulations needed for renewable energy development: Experts
Relevant authorities need to have preferential policies regarding prices and tax rates, and those providing support for investors in accessing loans for renewable energy projects, said insiders.
Carbon credit market: New opportunities for Vietnamese businesses
The formation of the carbon credit market will help Vietnam achieve its net zero emissions goal by 2050. At the same time, Vietnamese businesses will also have many new opportunities…
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