VOV.VN - Vietnam possesses a vast biomass resource, estimated at more than 150 million tons of agricultural by-products and waste annually, yet the country’s average recycling rate remains around 40%-50%.

VOV.VN - The digital economy, green economy, circular economy, and creative economy are an objective requirement, a strategic choice, and Vietnam’s top priority, contributing to greater transparency and accessibility in the business and investment environment.

VOV.VN - Once in effect, the Vietnam–EFTA (European Free Trade Association) Trade Agreement (FTA) is expected to open up promising export opportunities for Vietnamese businesses, while also setting higher standards for competitiveness, quality, and sustainable development.

A two-day APEC workshop has been held in Hanoi, focusing on supporting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the textile and garment industry to transition towards a circular economy.

VOV.VN - Argentine newspaper Resumen Latinoamericano recently published an article praising the Vietnamese Party and State's approach to circular economy development in support of sustainable growth.

As part of efforts to advance sustainable business practices in Vietnam, in 2024, the Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) has leveraged resources from international organisations such as ESCAP, USAID, and UNDP to help businesses implement green, circular, and inclusive models.

VOV.VN - The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment hosted the Vietnam Circular Economy Forum 2024 on December 10 in Hanoi, with a view towards proposing innovative solutions in a bid to promote circular economy development in Vietnam.

The 24th International Agricultural Fair, AgroViet 2024, opened on November 20 at the Economic and Trade Fair Exhibition Centre in Hanoi, featuring 256 booths from more than 100 domestic and international participants.

Deputy Minister of Planning and Investment Do Thanh Trung has announced that his ministry received over US$3.34 million funded by Switzerland’s State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) to promote circular economy and mitigate climate change impacts in industrial zones in Vietnam.

Vietnam needs to drastically raise measures to promote the development of circular economy in order to take up opportunities for accelerating socio-economic growth and promoting sustainable development.