Dong Thap plans US$81 million climate resilience project
Dong Thap Province plans to invest more than VND2 trillion (US$81.4 million) in a climate resilience and integrated transformation project covering about 59,000 hectares across 43 communes, according to a proposal submitted to the Ministry of Finance.
Legal framework for carbon market to be finalized
Vietnam’s legal and policy frameworks surrounding carbon markets are being steadily fine-tuned and finalized.
Transparency for recycling industry
Vietnam is gradually improving regulations related to extended producer responsibility so that producers and importers can fulfill their obligations. Nguyen Thi, senior legal expert at the Department of Legal Affairs under the Ministry of Natural…
Vietnam’s tough journey to reduce urban emissions
In addition to adequate energy supply, the demand for smart energy in urban areas is viewed as a qualitative change in energy mobility in Vietnam. VIR’s Angela Nguyen talked with Mikael Jakobsson, executive director of…
Overseas Vietnamese join hands with homeland in green investment
Promoting overseas Vietnamese resources to serve as a bridge to join hands with the country in green investment and green economy is becoming increasingly vital for practical effectiveness, said Dr. Tran Hai Linh, Member of…
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…
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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