Green Economy
Vietnam urges faster rollout of self-consumption solar rooftop power
The move aiming to help ensure national power supply security and develop rooftop solar power.
Green Economy
Boosting forestry value-added
There is much potential in using the carbon sinks created by Vietnam’s vast forest coverage to generate new financial resources.
Green Economy
Domestic carbon market logs 1,310 trading quotas after two months
A total of seven transactions have been recorded, with the latest taking place on September 15...
Quang Tri approves two wind power projects worth over $570mln
The two projects having a combined capacity of 400 MW.
Green ecosystem paves the way for new-generation FDI
Vietnam needs to build green manufacturing ecosystems with shared infrastructure, efficient logistics, and capable supporting industries to attract high-quality foreign direct investment (FDI), experts emphasized at a forum in Hanoi.
Cutting the cost of adoption of climate-resilient technologies
A recent report found that lowering trade barriers to climate-resilient technologies, expertise, and data could help Vietnam’s agricultural sector respond to rising climate risks.
Essential elements for the carbon market in Vietnam
With its carbon exchange opened just recently, Vietnam is now working to ensure that the building blocks of a carbon market are in place.
Empowering women starts with market opportunities
Inclusive procurement not only expands market opportunities for women-owned businesses but also drives the development of diverse, competitive, and sustainable supply chains...
Interdisciplinary endeavor for protection of ozone layer
On the occasion of the World Ozone Day (September 16), Mr. Nguyen Tuan Quang, Deputy Director of the Department of Climate Change at the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment, discusses a new approach to sustainable cooling with Vietnam Economic Times / VnEconomy and the drivers and opportunities it presents for businesses.