Students, enterprises work to reduce plastic waste in VN Nguyễn Thị Ngọc, a student at Hà Nội University of Science and Technology and a member of the Green Eye Group in the Youth for Environment Project, has proposed that customers should be allowed to take their used milk cartons or bottles and electronic devices to stores where they initially bought them and receive a discount for future purchases. 

Small things for sustainable corporate development

Tetra Pak and MM Mega Market to collect used beverage cartons at supermarkets Swedish food processing and packaging solutions provider Tetra Pak has cooperated with MM Mega Market Vietnam to launch public drop-off stations for collecting used beverage cartons at seven MM Mega Market centres in HCM City and Hà Nội in 2020.

Sisaran Group Co., Ltd. Honored at the Asia Responsible Enterprise Awards 2020 Sisaran Group Co., Ltd. Honored at the Asia Responsible Enterprise Awards 2020

HCM City expands 'green school' model HCM City is expanding the "green school model" at all educational levels as part of its effort to raise awareness about environmental protection through energy saving, recycling, and waste separation at source.

The Community-based Social Innovation for Youth Program in Hong Kong Prize Presentation Ceremony for the Second "Social Innovation · Community 4.0" Competition The Community-based Social Innovation for Youth Program in Hong Kong Prize Presentation Ceremony for the Second "Social Innovation · Community 4.0" Competition

Leading companies take steps to reduce waste

More companies in Việt Nam are carrying out programmes to reduce waste and achieve sustainable, environmentally-friendly operations.

400 schools in HCM City take part in “Green journey, recycling milk cartons” contest The “Green journey, recycling milk cartons” contest will be organised at nearly 400 kindergartens and primary schools in HCM City from October to December by Nestlé MILO in collaboration with Tetra Pak and Revival Waste, with about 280,000 students expected to participate.

Pacific SOGO Department Stores Co., Ltd. Honored at the Asia Responsible Enterprise Awards 2020 Pacific SOGO Department Stores Co., Ltd. Honored at the Asia Responsible Enterprise Awards 2020

Time to think about recycling of end-of-life solar panels: experts

The growth of solar power generation in Việt Nam has come alongside increasing concern over the disposal of end-of-life solar panels in the coming decades.