Environmental News

Quang Nam province: Launching a model of tourism without plastic waste

In Hoi An, Quang Nam Province has recently implemented the "Plastic Waste Free Hotel" model, eliminating disposable plastic goods from the environment and tourists. The concept intends to contribute to spreading the tourism business community not ...

Reduce pollution in craft villages through cleaner production.

05/09/2023
Applying cleaner production in craft villages will increase comparative advantage, lower product costs, and improve product competitiveness in the market.

The media contributed to spreading the environmental message.

04/09/2023
Recognizing the importance of the media in spreading the message of environmental protection, the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT) will continue to promote information and publicity in the future, viewing this as a critical task in implementing ...

Jointly minimize single-use plastic products in supermarkets and malls.

30/08/2023
On August 25, 2023, in Ho Chi Minh City, the Ministry of Industry and Trade's Department of Safety Engineering and the Industrial Environment hosted a workshop titled "Policy for Reducing, Replacing Single-Use Plastic Products, Biodegradable ...

In Vietnam, encourage gender equality in plastic waste management.

30/08/2023
The Vietnam Women's Union (VWU) Central Committee hosted a seminar on gender equality and comprehensive development in plastic waste management on August 29th in Hanoi in collaboration with the Canadian Embassy in Vietnam and UNDP Vietnam.

Segregating waste at the source is the correct assumption, but adapting the process takes time.

29/08/2023
Segregating waste at the source is the correct assumption, but adapting the process takes time, which becomes routine for young people. 

Using sewage sludge as raw material and fuel for the cement industry

08/08/2023
The use of sewage sludge from To Lich and Kim Ngu rivers or West Lake and Yen So Lake... as professionals consider raw material and fuel for cement production to be a Green solution.

Trial operator of waste treatment

24/07/2023
According to the provisions of Decree 08/2022/NĐ-CP, except for some cases, all remaining projects after being granted an environmental license must strictly comply with the regulations on testing and operating testing waste treatment.

Keep on deploying priority groups to promote sustainable production and consumption.

21/07/2023
On July 20, 2023, in Nha Trang City, the Ministry of Industry and Trade held the National Conference on Sustainable Production and Consumption in 2023.

Increased energy efficiency helps reduce emissions in the fashion industry

19/07/2023
The fashion industry emits 10% of global carbon emissions which is the second most serious polluter in the world. Therefore, in a society increasingly concerned about climate problems, this industry is gradually shifting towards sustainable ...

The week to promote regional specialties, traditional products and agricultural products in Tan Phu District takes place at AEON Mall Tan Phu from June 6–11, 2023

09/06/2023
In the framework of the market, visitors and shoppers at Aeon Mall Tan Phu join hands to take action to protect the environment by returning used batteries (waste batteries), taking place from June 6 –11, 2023. Used batteries are collected, ...

Environmental Protection Painting Contest at My Hoa Secondary School (Ben Tre Province)

06/06/2023
On the morning of 13/5, Ben Tre City Women's Union, General II Co., Ltd., Ho Chi Minh City in collaboration with the Board of Directors of My Hoa Secondary School, Ward 7 organized the Environmental Protection Painting Contest, which is one of ...

Environmental data is charged

30/05/2023
The Ministry of Finance has completed the draft Circular on the income level, collection, payment, management, and use of environmental data mining and use fees.

Khanh Hoa province organizes activities in response to World Environment Day

30/05/2023
The Department of Natural Resources and Environment of Khanh Hoa province has just sent a document to departments, departments, branches, People's Committees of districts, towns, cities, socio-political organizations in the province on ...

Bac Giang province considers promulgating regulations on construction waste management

29/05/2023
Bac Giang province People's Committee is considering and promulgating the Regulation on construction waste management in the province on the basis of the draft Regulations advised by the Department of Construction

Launching a new technical group “to inspire” financial resources to reduce plastic

27/05/2023
On May 18, in Hanoi, the National Action Partnership Program about plastic(NPAP) was coordinated with the National Assembly Norwegian Embassy and the transaction of the Norwegian Embassy Organization of Innovation Norway. The new magic group spurs ...

A mountain of clothing waste, more than 39,000 tons, seen from space

25/05/2023
The huge landfill containing "fast fashion" clothing in the Atacama Desert is so large that satellites can see it clearly.

Implementing a project to mobilize farmers to treat waste in 15 provinces and cities

22/05/2023
The Central Vietnam Farmers' Union, in collaboration with the Regional Solutions Advocacy for Community and Ecosystems (BRACE Fund), implemented the project "Propagating and mobilizing farmers to treat waste in Vietnam, contributing to the ...