Industrial production expands at the lowest rate in many years

Industrial production struggled in July, expanding at just 3.6 per cent over June and 1.1 per cent over the same same period last year, the lowest rates since 2013, latest updates of the General Statistics Office (GSO) revealled.

Untreated solid waste illegally buried and burned

On July 10, police caught workers of Shing Mark Vina Ltd Company carrying more than 3 tonnes of industrial solid waste to a burning kiln in the factory.

People ask for long-term solution over waste collection Big heaps of waste that have appeared beside roads in Hà Nội’s inner city districts for the last three days are expected to be cleared up by Friday, as people living around the Nam Sơn landfill agreed to stop blocking the way to the city’s biggest dump.

Crowd blocks way to Nam Sơn landfill for land clearance and compensation

A crowd of 15-20 people in two communes of Nam Sơn and Hồng Kì in Hà Nội’ Sóc Sơn District on Monday night made makeshift tents, blocking the way to the Nam Sơn Waste Treatment Complex or Nam Sơn dumping ground.

Bình Dương fines 87 units for environment violations in first half Eighty-seven facilities were fined for environmental violations in southern Bình Dương Province in the first half of 2020, according to local Department of Natural Resources and Environment.

Kiên Giang steps up efforts to treat waste

The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Kiên Giang has begun to increase waste treatment on islands and along coasts to protect the environment.

Diversified measures to protect the environment Nguyễn Toàn Thắng, director-general of the HCM City Department of Natural Resources and Environment, speaks to the newspaper Sài Gòn Giải Phóng (Liberated Sài Gòn) on the plan to turn HCM City into a green, clean and beautiful city

Tracing waste a new approach for communities

A project aims to help local people earn by thoroughly sorting and treating waste.

NA passes resolution on National Election Council personnel

The 14th-tenure National Assembly (NA) passed a resolution on the morning of June 12 ratifying the Vice Chairpersons and members of the National Election Council, with 92.96 per cent of the deputies voting in favour.

Waste management projects line up to address Việt Nam’s white pollution A community-based waste management project aiming to scale up classification and foster green investment was launched on Monday in the northern coastal province of Quảng Ninh.