Time for action

Việt Nam News and VINEXAD National Trade Fair & Advertising JSC on Thursday organised a seminar focusing on policy and implementation of Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) within the framework of Vietnam Expo 2024. The event featured officials and business representatives to discuss challenges, solutions and the implementation of EPR regulations that took effect at the beginning of the year.

Turning challenges into opportunities

EPR (Extended Producer Responsibility) was implemented at the beginning of the year. But what exactly does it mean for manufactures and exporters? Those in the know admit there are challenges ahead, but these are far outweighed by the opportunities EPR will create.

State budget revenue from exports, imports down 4.2% in Q1

State budget revenue from exports and imports in the first quarter of this year reached VNĐ88.35 trillion (US$3.53 billion), equivalent to 26.3% of the estimate, and down 4.2% year-on-year, the General Department of Vietnam Customs reported on April 3.

PPP important to high-quality, low-carbon rice production: Confab

The significance of the public-private partnership (PPP) to the project on developing 1 million hectare of high-quality and low carbon footprint rice in the Mekong Delta region by 2030 was highlighted at a workshop held in the Mekong Delta city of Cần Thơ.

Integrating EPR into business and management strategies

In today's business landscape, integrating environmental sustainability, particularly through Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR), is paramount. Join us for an interview with Ms. Nguyễn Thị Trà My, CEO of PAN Group, a leading corporation in Vietnam's agriculture and food sector, about the impact of EPR on sustainable business operations, as well as the company's EPR initiatives.

EPR - effective mechanism for environmental protection

Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) is a new policy approach to deal with waste, promote recycling and help the Government achieve its environmental goals. It is expected to ensure the circulation of resources between the input and waste stages in the production process and help achieve the goal of zero emissions.

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