Tag: wastefulness
UNEP helps monitor plastic pollution in Vietnam
The Institute of Strategy and Policy on Natural Resources and Environment (ISPONRE) under the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) are building steps to implement a project on enhancing the capacity of plastic pollution management in Vietnam.
Vietnam celebrates “International Day of Zero Waste”
VOV.VN - March 30 has been designated as “International Day of Zero Waste” since last year. Many activities to mark the occasion are underway across Vietnam.
First waste-to-energy plant in Thua Thien-Hue inaugurated
The central province of Thua Thien-Hue has put into operation the first advanced technology waste-to-energy plant in Huong Thuy township as part of the sustainability plan to build a ‘green’ urban area in central Vietnam.
Binh Duong's first waste-to-energy plant put into operation
A 5-MW waste-to-energy facility, the first of its kind in the southern province of Binh Duong became operational on January 12.
Politburo requests strict implementation of thrift practice and waste prevention
VOV.VN - The Political Bureau has recently issued a directive aimed at strengthening the Party’s leadership in terms of thrift practice and waste prevention.
Belarus Prime Minister explores cooperation opportunities in Hung Yen
Hung Yen always encourages and creates favourable conditions for Belarusian investors to explore opportunities and invest in the province in accordance with Vietnam's laws and international practices, Secretary of the provincial Party Commitee Nguyen Huu Nghia said at a working session with Belarusian Prime Minister Roman Golovchenko on December 7.
First private waste-to-energy plant inaugurated in northern Vietnam
VOV.VN - A plant that treats domestic solid waste and industrial waste to generate electricity was inaugurated in Phu Lang village, northern Bac Ninh province, on November 1.
Green, sustainable tourism becomes major trend
Amid a rising trend of green and sustainable tourism after the COVID-19 pandemic, Vietnam is advised to design a strategy and measures to promote green tourism development and better meet tourists’ demands.
Over 450 international exhibitors showcase products at Vietwater 2023
VOV.VN - As many as 450 international exhibitors from 25 countries are attending the 14th International Water Supply, Sanitation, Water Resources and Purification Exhibition (VietWater 2023) which opened on October 11 at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre (SECC) in Ho Chi Minh City.
Foreign media notes investment prospects in Vietnam waste disposal management
VOV.VN - Vietnam Briefing has published an article suggesting a wealth of opportunities for foreign investors and sustainable development entrepreneurs to invest in waste disposal management in the country.