A workshop themed US-Vietnam Getting to Net-Zero: Roadmap to Sustainable Industrial Development was held in Ho Chi Minh City on January 14 by the US Commercial Service in the city, in partnership with the International Financial Centre (IFC) and Saigon Tel.
At “How to Integrate ESG into Business Strategy: Best Practices from Singapore” held recently by VIETSTAR Institute of Management (VIETSTAR) and Singapore Management University (SMU), Boon Hoe Ooi, former CEO of Singapore's Jurong Port, said embracing ESG is an inevitable requirement.
By integrating culture, tourism, and environmental action, Ha Long Climate 2025 positions Ha Long Bay as a leading destination not just for its natural beauty but for global sustainability efforts.
To building a green transport system, Vietnam will need nearly 14 billion USD to develop a network of charging stations, said insiders.
Localities in the Mekong Delta region have been progressively developing roadmaps for clean agricultural production as an effort to gradually guide Vietnam's agricultural sector towards the goal of "Net Zero" by 2050.
President of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) Masatsugu Asakawa has written an article on finance for net-zero transition. The following is the full text of the article.
SK C&C - an information technology service provider in the Republic of Korea (RoK) - on August 5 announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on cooperation with the FPT Information System (FPT IS) of Vietnam's leading IT company FPT Corporation in expanding the global digital Environment – Social – Governance (ESG) business.
A workshop themed “Future Technologies for Net Zero 2050: UK and Vietnam" was held at the Imperial College London (ICL) on July 12, gathering academics, scientists and researchers from the two countries.
The Joint Opening of the CleanEnviro Singapore (CESG) and Singapore International Water Week (SIWW) took place on June 20, bringing together over 20,000 thought leaders, experts and practitioners from governments, industry and international organisations to share best practices, co-create innovative urban water and environment solutions, while generating new business opportunities.
The recent approval for Vietnam’s eighth national power development plan (PDP8) has heated up discussions around business strategies of energy giants in the race to gain advantages in energy transition towards the country’s net-zero goals.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh emphasised the urgent need to develop a carbon market and carbon credit management mechanisms in his recently-issued directive.
If businesses do not reduce carbon content per unit of product, the competitiveness of Vietnamese goods will decrease significantly in the world market, experts have told a recent business forum in Hanoi.
