For Vietnamese exporters, the journey of a product to an overseas market is increasingly being measured not only in dollars and tonnes, but also in carbon.
Việt Nam is undergoing rapid change amid the Industry 4.0 and facing global challenges such as pollution, climate change, energy insecurity, and resource depletion.
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.
Viet Nam plans to develop a low-carbon economy and include climate-change resistance work in its d Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) for the Paris climate accords.