Topic: environment

The event, scheduled to be held by Vinfuture Foundation in Hanoi on December 4-7.

In an exclusive interview with Vietnam Economic Times, the French Ambassador to Vietnam, His Excellency Olivier Brochet, stresses the urgency of climate action and highlights the crucial role of collaboration between France, Vietnam, and the international community in building a sustainable future.

Top officials and business leaders converge at the Vietnam Connect Forum 2024 to outline the latest policies and practical strategies for green transformation. The forum serves as a vital resource for companies aiming to align with Vietnam's sustainable development push.

Amidst global sustainability demands, Vietnamese companies are urged to embrace Environment, Social, and Governance (ESG) practices for long-term success.

Air quality in major cities and industrial parks has been steadily worsening.

Violations will be referred to appropriate authorities for sanctions.

Central city tops the country in environmental protection, with 79.82 points in Environmental Protection Performance Indicators.

Demand for green finance in Vietnam was discussed by experts at the “Green bond market development and financial resource mobilization for green and sustainable growth” conference held in Ho Chi Minh City on September 30. To further promote the green bond market, the Ministry of Finance (MoF) said it is coordinating with the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MoNRE) to complete the Prime Minister’s draft Decision on a green classification list. The MoF will also recommend that relevant authorities issue policies to increase incentives for green bonds.

Attracting green projects into the production of raw materials, forming a supporting industry, and digitalizing the production process are keys to helping the textile industry develop sustainably in the new context. The industry also needs to selectively attract FDI, prioritizing projects with advanced technology that do not have any adverse impact on the environment.

A resource and environment data sharing platform announced by the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Natural Resources and Environment on August 17 provides a geospatial data sharing channel for nearly 450 data sets through open and international transaction standards.