MONRE teams up with firms on plastic waste management

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with three enterprises on building public-private collaboration towards the circular economy in plastic waste management in Hà Nội on Wednesday.

MoNRE to strengthen management over wildlife trade to prevent coronavirus Nearly 70 per cent of infectious diseases are transmitted from animals to humans, the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MoNRE) has stated in its latest document asking for tightened management over illegal wildlife, trafficking and trading in response to the pneumonia caused by COVID-19.

New document released to regulate use of non-residential real estate

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MoNRE) has sent a document to local departments to regulate the use and certification of non-residential real estate projects.

MoNRE demands proper disposal of face masks to prevent COVID-19 spread The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment has asked all cities and provinces to focus on correctly disposing discarded face masks, especially in quarantine sites, in an attempt to stop the spread of COVID-2019.

Việt Nam looks to new national strategy for environmental protection in the new era

A draft national strategy for environmental protection from 2021-30 was focused on fighting sources of pollution while boosting a low-carbon emission economy, according to the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MONRE).

Việt Nam steels for fight against pollution in 2020

Various environmental incidents in 2019 have forced Việt Nam’s people and Government to face a reckoning.

Issuance of land use certificates to be solved

Authorities in Hà Nội are committed to solving problems regarding the granting of land use rights and house ownership certificates to people who bought apartments in illegal projects by next year.

MoNRE announces indicators for environmental supervision The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment announced it had issued a set of environmental indicators to evaluate results of environmental protection nationwide.

MoNRE gains progress in administrative reform: officials

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment has made strides in administrative reform, shown by the reduction of time spent on processing administrative procedures in the field of environment, officials have said.

Losses in forecast for VN's economy if pollution worsens

Other statistics were also provided to prove the traditional linear economy is hampering the natural resources, increase waste volume and pull down the world’s socio-economic development.