Tag Archives: environment

A UN report estimates that one-third of food produced globally for human consumption is lost or wasted every year. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Mỹ Phương HÀ NỘI — Innovative and business-driven solutions to reduce food waste are critical to enhancing sustainability and reducing environmental impact, said Mark Tattlesall, the deputy ambassador of Australia …

  Eco-friendly bags have replaced single-use plastic bags at Co.opmart. An alliance of 16 retailers have teamed up to stop using plastic bags. VNA/VnExpress News Photo   HÀ NỘI — Supermarkets and shopping centres providing single-use plastic bags to customers will be fined from 2026.  Nguyễn Trung Thắng, vice director of …

  Businesses are gearing up for post-pandemic recovery. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Thanh Liêm HÀ NỘI — Enterprises expect greater reforms to truly create a favourable business environment, according to the Việt Nam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI). VCCI’s recent report about business law flow 2021 revealed a paradox that while …

A staff member feeding a baby tiger at the Wildlife Centre of Pù Mát National Park in the central province of Nghệ An.— Photo baophapluat.vn NGHỆ AN — Seven baby Indochinese tigers, who were rescued from wildlife traffickers in the central province of Nghệ An in August 2021, are growing …

  Rare langurs kept under care at Cúc Phương National Park, the northern province of Ninh Bình. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo HÀ NỘI — Scientists have studied, evaluated and predicted the impact of climate change on wildlife species in Việt Nam. The studies conducted by the National Science and Technology Programme …

  A fibre factory in Hòa Xá Industrial Zone, Nam Định Province. The garment and textile industry must be environmentally friendly. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Xuân Quảng HÀ NỘI — Greening the garment industry is essential for the sector to fully exploit opportunities arising from free trade agreements and participate deeply in …

  A worker at the Bát Tràng ceramic village checks ceramic products. Thanks to the use of energy-saving technology, the village’s products have met environmental standards. — Photo congthuong.vn HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam has opportunities to build green and sustainable production and consumption in the wake of the country’s commitments to …

  A local resident in northern Tuyên Quang Province is guided to seperate waste. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo  HÀ NỘI — The 2020 Law on Environmental Protection, which took effect at the beginning of 2022, has introduced many new policies related to environmental protection. The law is also gradually harmonised with international laws …

HCM City — The New Year is the time to say: “Out with the old, in with the new”. As Tết (Lunar New Year) approaches, many people are tidying and decorating their homes in preparation for the most important holiday of the year. Most Vietnamese people believe that a neat and …

HÀ NỘI —  Fourteen photos have been selected from thousands of entries to win awards at a photo contest featuring the plastic and environment in Việt Nam.    The photo contest, themed ‘Story of Plastic Waste’, was organised by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). Although the winners were previously announced, due to COVID the awards ceremony …