Australia to launch new Plastics Innovation Hub in Việt Nam Australian scientists will deliver new innovations to tackle plastic waste in the Indo-Pacific, with a Plastics Innovation Hub being launched in Việt Nam, according to the Australian Embassy in Việt Nam.

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USAID, KOICA signed MOU on cooperation on climate change, environment protection in Việt Nam The US Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) on Wednesday signed the first Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the two agencies in Việt Nam on cooperation to reduce pollution, mitigate climate change in the Mekong Delta, and accelerate the transition to clean energy in Việt Nam.

Event set to raises awareness of ocean economy, marine biodiversity

A host of activities are scheduled during the Vietnam Sea and Island Week, starting from June 1

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The global treaty on plastics and how Việt Nam can lead from the front

As global momentum builds on ending plastic pollution and marine debris, Việt Nam is strengthening its ability to build forward better from COVID-19 and transition to a circular economy.

Measures needed to solve plastic pollution at waste recycling village Plastic waste recycling has brought a better life to thousands of people in the suburban area of Ứng Hòa District in Hà Nội, but has caused serious plastic pollution to the environment and affected people’s health.

Informal female workers key to waste management

The informal sector plays a pivotal role in Việt Nam's solid waste management system as over 30 per cent of the waste is estimated to be collected through this channel

Hội An aims to be ‘zero plastic waste’ destination

The International Union for Conservation of Nature, the centre for Supporting Green Development and PRO Việt Nam have donated 54 ‘green houses’ (dust bins made from reform plastic) and waste classification tools to Hội An City’s women’s union for boosting recycling and zero plastic waste in the community.

Public-Private collaboration tackles plastic waste in Việt Nam Despite being affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Plastic Waste Management Public-Private Collaboration has implemented activities in line with key tasks and seen several achievements over the past two years.