Tag: Climate Change
Conference seeks to promote startups in circular economic model
Experts, management officials and business representatives gathered at a conference in Hanoi on July 26 to discuss measures to promote startups following the circular economic model to benefit the society and businesses in a sustainable manner.
Vietnam, Austria look towards broader all-around cooperation
VOV.VN - President Vo Van Thuong and his Austrian counterpart Alexander Van der Bellen compared notes on a score of measures to deepen the bilateral friendship and all-around cooperation during their talks in Vienna on July 24.
Vietnam considers domestic carbon credit exchange to enhance green transactions
In light of Vietnam's projected generation of approximately 10.8 million voluntary carbon credits annually, there is a growing demand for efficient exchange and purchase mechanisms, prompting active discussions about the establishment of a domestic carbon credit exchange.
Public space will be lost without green living space: experts
Businesses that recognise their part in mitigating climate change can better recruit and retain employees, and better serve customers and shareholders, experts said.
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen begins Vietnam visit
VOV.VN - The Secretary of the Treasury of the US, Janet Yellen, began a three-day working visit to Vietnam on July 19, to discuss bilateral cooperation, as well as other regional issues of mutual concern.
Experts share experiences in sustainable urban planning in Mekong Delta
A workshop on sustainable urban planning and development in the Mekong Delta was held on July 18 in the southern province of Hau Giang.
Over 9,000 runners join Vietcombank Mekong Delta Marathon Hau Giang 2023
More than 9,000 runners took part in the fourth Vietcombank Mekong Delta Marathon Hau Giang 2023 in Hau Giang province on July 16.
UNHRC adopts Vietnam – initiated resolution on human rights, climate change
VOV.VN - The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) has adopted 30 resolutions, including one on climate change and human rights jointly drafted by Vietnam, Bangladesh and the Philippines.
Vietnam looks to promote cooperation with UK in climate change response
Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Dang Quoc Khanh had a discussion in Hanoi on July 13 with the UK’s ambassador to Vietnam Iain Frew on cooperation between the two countries in responding to climate change and protecting the environment.
Vietnam, Nebraska to beef up cooperation in potential areas
VOV.VN - There is more room for stronger cooperation between the US State of Nebraska and Vietnam in general and Vietnamese localities in particular, shared Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and Nebraska governor Jim Pillen.