GMS countries implement ASEAN Agreement on Transboundary Haze Pollution
14:56 | 30/08/2018 Environmental Resources
The seventh ministerial meeting to coordinate the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) countries joining the ASEAN Agreement on Transboundary Haze Pollution took place in the central coastal city of Da Nang on August 29.
Campaign encourages public involvement in sea clean-up
09:20 | 06/08/2018 Environmental Resources
More than 300 young people in the central coastal province of Binh Thuan joined a campaign to clean up the sea on August 4.
Ensuring transparency in mineral exploitation and management
11:05 | 24/07/2018 Environmental Resources
There is quite a comprehensive system of legal documents on the management and exploitation of minerals, which fully institutionalises the Party and State's views and policies, contributing to the sustainable development of the mining industry. However, certain regulations remain inadequate or inappropriate.
Vietnam joins global efforts to fight plastic pollution
16:09 | 27/06/2018 Environmental Resources
Vietnam will join global efforts to stop the production and use of single-use and non-recyclable plastic products, Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Tran Hong Ha told Executive Director of the UN Environment Program (UNEP) Erik Solheim.
Workshop discusses strategies for food, cool chain development
14:36 | 25/06/2018 Environmental Resources
A workshop was held in the central city of Da Nang on June 24 to discuss strategies for food and cool chain development with the aim of enhancing adaptation to climate change.
Hanoi wants to work with German businesses in environment
15:50 | 21/06/2018 Environmental Resources
Chairman of the Hanoi People’s Committee Nguyen Duc Chung and a delegation from the capital city are embarking on a working visit to some European countries, arriving in Germany on June 19 as their first stop.
Rural residents use baskets to reduce plastic waste
15:22 | 19/06/2018 Environmental Resources
To reduce the use of plastic bags in daily life, people in rural areas across the country have been encouraged to use baskets when going shopping.
Workshop discuses environmental protection measures for Mekong Delta
16:14 | 08/06/2018 Environmental Resources
A delegation of US diplomats in Vietnam and the Center for Community Human Resource Development under An Giang University co-organised a workshop titled "Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) 2018: Protecting The Mekong Delta Environment", in Can Tho city, from June 4 to 9.
Hanoi acts to promote green lifestyle
10:23 | 05/06/2018 Environmental Resources
A series of activities are underway in Hanoi as part of the Green Living Festival in response to the action month for the environment and the World Environment Day (June 5).
NS BlueScope hosted “Run for Green” for Long Son Community
19:42 | 04/06/2018 Environmental Resources
In a response to the World Environment Day (June 5th 2018), NS BlueScope Vietnam engaged the Company’s staff and staff’s kids in the meaningful campaign of “Run for Green” with a view to raising scholarship fund for the poor pupils of Long Son Commune (Ba Ria – Vung Tau).
