carbon emissions

Rooftop solar emerges as key tool to reduce energy costs in industrial parks

Monday, May 25, 2026

Rooftop solar power, especially when combined with Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), is emerging as a strategic solution, paving the way for a greener, more flexible and more sustainable industrial park model.

2026 power technology handbook launched to support green energy transition

Tuesday, May 12, 2026

The publication comes as Việt Nam faces rising electricity demand driven by rapid economic growth and industrial expansion, while also seeking to reduce greenhouse-gas emissions under its international climate commitments.

Emission quotas officially applied to 110 production facilities

Tuesday, Feb 10, 2026

The Ministry of Agriculture and Environment has been assigned to take the lead, in coordination with the Ministry of Industry and Trade and the Ministry of Construction, to allocate the above emission quotas to each production facility participating in the...

Green transition emerges as new engine of growth

Tuesday, Dec 23, 2025

Green transition is no longer an option rather, it has become a top strategic priority for businesses, especially as Việt Nam has committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050.

Central region leans into new role as clean energy hub

Saturday, Sep 13, 2025

Quảng Trị and Gia Lai Provinces are emerging as clean energy hubs in Việt Nam''s Central region.

Việt Nam to join the international aviation carbon offset mechanism from 2026

Wednesday, Jun 25, 2025

This move follows the conclusion of Deputy Prime Minister Trần Hồng Hà regarding the European Union’s (EU) sustainable aviation fuel development policy and reflects the country''s commitment to mitigating the aviation industry''s impact on climate change.

Fashioning a greener future for Việt Nam’s garment industry with global collaboration

Thursday, May 29, 2025

Việt Nam News reporter Mai Hương spoke with Jeremy Lardeau, senior vice president of the Higg Index at Cascale, about key challenges, opportunities, and global partnerships driving the sector’s shift to a low-carbon economy.

Opportunities for German agribusinesses in Việt Nam

Thursday, Mar 13, 2025

The Agriculture and Environment Newspaper and the German Agricultural Society (DLG) will focus on key agricultural industries, facilitating knowledge and technology transfer between delegations from the two countries.

New decree incentivises renewable, new energy development

Wednesday, Mar 05, 2025

The research and development of technology in Việt Nam''s wind and solar power sectors are being actively encouraged and supported, according to a recently issued government decree.

Energy sector accelerates improvements for robust economic growth ahead

Saturday, Feb 08, 2025

With much higher economic growth targets set for the future along with a strong commitment to achieve net zero emissions by the end of 2025, Việt Nam is seeing growing demand for electricity.

Less plastic packages for more green growth

Saturday, Sep 21, 2024

Reducing plastic packaging to reach carbon neutrality by 2050 requires not only efforts within each business, but also collaboration among businesses from different sectors.

ESG implementation key to net-zero goal and sustainability

Thursday, Nov 09, 2023

The implementation of ESG (Environmental-Social-Governance) standards is to play a key part in Việt Nam''s objective of net-zero carbon emission by 2050 and the country''s sustainable socioeconomic development, heard participants at a seminar, themed: We walk the talk, on Thursday...