Yên Bái waste treatment factory to stop operations Local authorities in Yên Bình District, northern Yên Bái Province, have ordered a waste treatment factory to stop operations due to excessive pollution.

Cleaner production helps reduce production costs: experts

The adoption of resource efficiency and cleaner production (RECP) options has helped enterprises create new sources of revenue, reduce production costs while mitigating the overall environmental impact of the industrial zones, experts said.

PM urges acceleration of electronic toll fee collection Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has asked Minister of Transport Nguyễn Văn Thể to report to the Government on the progress of applying non-stop electronic toll fee services nationwide.

Britain sets deadline for carbon neutrality by 2050 The British government on Wednesday outlined legislation to reduce carbon emissions to net zero by 2050 in what it said would be a first for a major economy.

Deposit interest rates jump as banks compete with strengthening greenback

Việt Capital Commercial Joint Stock Bank (VietcapitalBank) offers the highest deposit interest rate of any bank: 8.6 per cent.

Korean investors eye investment in renewable energy Korean investors are keen to invest in renewable energy due to its potential and the incentives that Việt Nam has offered to foreign investors, an HSBC official has said.

HCM City to get electric bus rapid transit system Three memorandums of understanding (MoUs) were signed yesterday (June 7) in HCM City for setting up an electric BRT (bus rapid transit) system.

Photo exhibitions on air pollution tour universities in HCM City  Thirty-four photos chosen in the photography contest "Portray Air, Expose Pollution" are being displayed at universities throughout HCM City until June 14 to improve awareness about air pollution in the country’s large cities.

Denmark and Việt Nam: building a green future

On the occasion of the Danish Constitution Day, Denmark’s Ambassador to Việt Nam Kim Hojlund Christensen writes to Việt Nam News about the green aspirations and relations between two countries.

Chile to close eight coal-fired power stations Chile announced Tuesday it would close eight coal-fired power stations over the next five years as part of a plan to switch entirely to renewable energy by 2040.