By using this site, you agree to the Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.
Accept
NetZero.VN - Net Zero VietNamNetZero.VN - Net Zero VietNam
  • English
    • Tiếng Việt
  • Home
  • News
  • Events
  • Opinion
  • Projects
  • Forums
  • Topics
    • Agriculture – Forestry
    • Construction & Transport
    • Education & Communication
    • Energy
    • Finance
    • Industry
    • Policies
    • Resources & Environment
    • Science & Technology
  • Local
    • Ha Noi
    • Ho Chi Minh City
    • Da Nang
    • Hue
    • World
  • Multimedia
    • Podcast
    • Videos
    MultimediaShow More
    Greening ASEAN and Global Value Chains
    NetZero.VN 15/04/2023
    Charting a Path for Vietnam to Achieve Its Net-zero Goals
    NetZero.VN 18/11/2022
  • Resources
    • Legal documents
    • Presentations
    • Publications
    • Reports
Notification Show More
Latest News
National master plan aims at 80% of renewable energy by 2050
Energy News Policies
Vietnam needs $86bln for energy transition by 2030
Energy News
Investors urged to build resilient ESG-centered financial ecosystem
Events Finance News
Seven more renewable power projects connected to national grid
Energy News
Việt Nam needs solutions to mitigate plastic waste in agricultural production
Agriculture - Forestry News Resources & Environment
Aa
NetZero.VN - Net Zero VietNamNetZero.VN - Net Zero VietNam
Aa
  • English
    • Tiếng Việt
  • Home
  • News
  • Events
  • Opinion
  • Projects
  • Forums
  • Topics
    • Agriculture – Forestry
    • Construction & Transport
    • Education & Communication
    • Energy
    • Finance
    • Industry
    • Policies
    • Resources & Environment
    • Science & Technology
  • Local
    • Ha Noi
    • Ho Chi Minh City
    • Da Nang
    • Hue
    • World
  • Multimedia
    • Podcast
    • Videos
  • Resources
    • Legal documents
    • Presentations
    • Publications
    • Reports
Follow US
NetZero.VN - Net Zero VietNam > Topics > Policies > For the first time, Vietnam has a provincial green index, Tra Vinh leads
NewsPolicies

For the first time, Vietnam has a provincial green index, Tra Vinh leads

The Provincial Green Index (PGI) is a set of indicators to evaluate and rank environmentally friendly localities from the perspective of business practices such as the level of application of environmentally friendly technologies by local businesses. , the level of management and environmental behavior of enterprises, the level of concern and willingness to invest in environmental issues of the local government and many other important environmental issues.

NetZero.VN 12/04/2023
SHARE
Ms. Aler Grubbs, Country Director, United States Agency for International Development in Vietnam (USAID)

The Green Index is developed to provide investment information for policy making at both central and local levels to minimize the negative impacts of climate change and environmental pollution on the environment. business activities and business sustainability.

At the announcement ceremony on April 11, the Top 10 provinces with the highest PGI scores included Tra Vinh, Lang Son, Bac Ninh, Quang Ninh, Da Nang, Hai Duong, Lao Cai, Bac Kan, Bac Giang and Vinh Phuc.

Top 10 provinces with the highest PGI 2022 scores.

Speaking at the announcement ceremony, Ms. Aler Grubbs, Country Director, US Agency for International Development in Vietnam (USAID) said that Vietnam has made great efforts to maintain economic growth over the past year, despite The economy is heavily influenced by external shocks. Although growth slows down, Vietnam is still a high-growth country.

“The world is changing a lot and Vietnam is the first country to have a provincial green index, demonstrating Vietnam’s strong commitment to green growth and green development,” said the Country Director, National Institute of Agriculture and Rural Development. The United States Agency for International Development in Vietnam (USAID).

According to USAID leaders, accessing green growth resources brings many great impacts to businesses and the economy. This is the driving force for Vietnam to develop sustainably and realize its committed goals.

Vietnam has committed to reach net zero emissions by 2050 and be a middle-income country by 2050. To do this, it requires the cooperation of agencies, organizations and businesses. and the Provincial Green Index (PGI) is an important tool to assess the effectiveness of public authorities on environmental protection.

Tra Vinh topped the PGI Provincial Green Index 2022.

According to the USAID Vietnam Country Director, for nearly 20 years, the annual Provincial Competitiveness Index published by the VCCI has been contributing to promoting dialogues, discussions and effective actions on the issues. important issues related to the business environment.

The new Provincial Green Index builds on the success of the PCI and is a sign of the growing awareness of the private sector that environmental issues are as important as business performance and long-term growth of the economy.

The Green Index will be published as part of the annual Provincial Competitiveness Index (PCI), with support from USAID since the index was first published in 2005. The PCI has become an important tool to encourage and promote reforms at both the central and local levels in terms of economic governance.

The Green Index will contribute to accelerating Vietnam’s sustainable economic development and boost Vietnam’s efforts to achieve its commitments made at COP26.

Vietnam is in the early stages of green transition, so the PGI 2022 can be considered as a set of indicators that allow to evaluate, measure and compare policy progress in all four aspects. of environmental governance and the overall indicator.

Hai Minh

TAGGED: green index, Provincial Green Index, Tra Vinh
SOURCES: Posten
NetZero.VN 12/04/2023
Previous Article Reuse and recycle the way forward for Việt Nam’s circular economy
Next Article Vietnam’s Energy Transition – The Future of Renewable Energy
Read more
Ocean Dialogue dicusses offshore renewable energy potential

The event, entitled “Offshore Renewable Energy: Opportunities and Challenges to Green Transition”,…

Singapore firm Athein eyes $1bn fundraising for Vietnam, 3 others

Athein was established recently as a joint venture partnership among ATAD Steel…

Garment sector must go green to ensure sustainable development

Pressure of digital transformation According to Nguyen Phuoc Hung, Vice President of…

Plan approved to realise net-zero emissions goal by 2050

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment has issued a plan on…

14 associations propose to change recycling cost norms

In a document sent to the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment,…

More

EnergyNewsPolicies

National master plan aims at 80% of renewable energy by 2050

NetZero.VN 03/06/2023
EnergyNews

Vietnam needs $86bln for energy transition by 2030

NetZero.VN 03/06/2023
EventsFinanceNews

Investors urged to build resilient ESG-centered financial ecosystem

NetZero.VN 02/06/2023
EnergyNews

Seven more renewable power projects connected to national grid

NetZero.VN 02/06/2023
Facebook Instagram Linkedin Twitter Youtube
NETZERO.VN
  • About us
  • Our team
  • Strategic Partners
  • Contact
Infomation
  • Forums
  • Multimedia
  • Recruitment

Sign up for free

Subscribe to our newsletter

Join the community

Removed from reading list

Undo
Welcome Back!

Sign in to your account

Lost your password?