Vietnamese throw away 54 kilograms of plastic waste yearly

As the amount of plastic waste from Vietnamese is rising quickly, many projects are being tested here in collaboration with international organisations on reducing plastic waste.

Mekong Delta eyes rapid development of renewable energy

The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta will need to optimise its natural conditions to develop renewable energy and attract investment in the sector to mitigate the impacts of climate change, experts have said.

Huế, Hội An boost public bicycle share programme

The first phase of the Public Bike Sharing System – an innovative public bike-sharing scheme by the International Co-operation Agency of Germany (GIZ), tech firm Vietsoftpro and the central provincial people’s committee – has been launched in Huế City with an aim of developing a bicycle transportation plan for 2021-2026.

Adaptation part of National Strategy on Climate Change for 2050

Việt Nam will prioritise protecting and managing forests as part of a National Strategy on Climate Change for 2050, enhancing restoration, community participation and employment opportunities in the forestry sector. 

Australian honoured for sustained promotion of sustainable development in VN

Australian expert Timothy Edward McGrath passed away on April 18 after a short serious illness, which left a big gap both professionally and personally for GIZ staff members, his partners, his family, and friends.

Exhibition seeks to raise public awareness on plastic waste reduction The exhibition “Plastic Tale of River” has opened in Hà Nội with the aim of raising people’s awareness of the use of plastic bags and other single-use plastic products.

VPBank affirms its sustainable development

VPBank continues to be in the Top 20 companies with stocks in the Việt Nam Sustainability Index (VNSI) in the assessment period of 2021. This is the third consecutive year that VPBank has achieved this result.

Việt Nam steps up energy transition for sustainable development

Việt Nam steps up energy transition for sustainable development

Việt Nam has step up the transition to efficient and renewable energies to tap opportunities for sustainable development but challenges remain, heard a conference held in Hà Nội on Wednesday.

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