Circular economy promoted via waste sorting, recycling at Green Vietnam Festival
Travel 18:04 10/11/2024A panel discussion at the Green Vietnam Festival highlighted efforts to promote circular economy practices through waste sorting and recycling
Industry insiders: Plastic waste on central Vietnam coast decimating local tourism
Economy 11:53 01/01/2024A foreign tourist, while swimming near a local beach, lodged a complaint about the water being inundated with household plastic waste
In Vietnam, ordering food online detrimental to the environment
Vietnam News 13:02 11/11/2023At least three to four plastic items are used for one portion of food
Hanoi woman runs business producing bags from plastic waste
Travel 11:02 18/01/2021The woman’s wish is to recycle until no more plastic is released into the environment
Ho Chi Minh City café encourages customers to recycle
Travel 10:04 07/12/2020The café offers discounts to customers who bring along such recycled material as plastic bottles, plastic cups, or used shoes
Vietnam joins Norway, UNDP in tackling waste, plastic pollution
Vietnam News 14:53 09/06/2020Two projects to fight waste and plastic pollution funded by Norway have been launched in Vietnam
Vietnamese make sneakers from coffee grounds, plastic waste
In-Depth 10:06 03/04/2020Tran Bao Khanh and Chu Hoang Son were recently listed in the 2020 Forbes 30 Under 30 Europe
US social-ecologist reflects on destruction of world’s oceans at Saigon film screening, panel discussion
Travel 16:31 13/12/2019‘Trashed’ is an eye-opening documentary that exposes viewers to the effects of ocean pollution by sharing stories from coastal dwellers around the world
Province home to Hoi An strives to develop ‘plastic waste-free’ tourism
Travel 14:13 10/09/2019Authorities in Quang Nam Province are exerting efforts to develop sustainable and eco-friendly tourism
Buddhist event sparks environmental controversy for releasing 30,000 plastic lanterns to sea
Travel 15:46 27/08/2019Photos have surfaced online of lanterns floating on the waters off Lan Ha Bay in Hai Phong
Hanoi exhibition calls on people to reduce plastic waste
Travel 11:24 17/07/2019The highlight of the event is a giant art installation made of around 500 kilograms of used plastic items
Vietnam aiming for nationwide eradication of single-use plastics by 2025: PM
Vietnam News 15:27 10/06/2019Regulations and policies on scaling down the production and use of single-use plastics are being drafted
