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Green transition in tourism

09:09 22/01/2025

To promote green and sustainable tourism development, the Viet Nam Tourism Association plans to expand waste reduction models, especially targeting plastic waste, in tourist areas and encourage the use of environmentally friendly materials.

Vietnam issues standards for imported scrap

08:00 14/01/2025

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MONRE) has issued national technical regulations on imported scrap materials for production inputs. These cover scrap iron, steel, cast iron, plastic, paper, glass, and non-ferrous metals. MONRE issued five national technical regulations on imported scrap materials under Circular No. 43/2024/TT-BTNMT and Circular No. 44/2024/TT-BTNMT:QCVN 31:2024/BTNMT – National Technical Regulation on imported scrap iron, steel, and cast iron for production inputs; QCVN 32:2024/BTNMT – National Technical Regulation on imported plastic scrap and fragments for production inputs; QCVN 33:2024/BTNMT – National Technical Regulation on imported paper scrap for production inputs; QCVN 65:2024/BTNMT – National Technical Regulation on imported glass scrap for production inputs; QCVN 66:2024/BTNMT – National Technical Regulation on imported non-ferrous metal scrap for production inputs.

Viet Nam Includes Numerous Rare and Precious Wildlife Species in the Red List and Red Book

15:06 13/01/2025

A team of Vietnamese scientists has successfully updated the Red List and compiled the Viet Nam Red Book, a project implemented by the Institute of Ecology and Biological Resources in collaboration with the Center for Informatics and Computing and published by the Natural Science and Technology Publishing House during the 2020–2024 period.

Establishment of the Sao La Nature Reserve in Thưa Thien Hue

08:10 13/01/2025

The People's Committee of Hue City has issued Decision No. 3460/QĐ-UBND to establish the Sao La Nature Reserve. Covering an area of over 19,000 hectares, the reserve aims to protect the natural forests of the Central Truong Son region and conserve wildlife species listed in the Red Data Books.

New animal species discovered in Phong Nha National Park

08:40 10/01/2025

The Management Board of Phong Nha - Ke Bang National Park (Quang Binh) said scientists have discovered a snail species in Phong Nha - Ke Bang National Park (Quang Binh).

Promoting Local Initiatives in Solid Waste Management in Hoi An

10:06 17/12/2024

On December 16, in Hoi An City (Quang Nam), the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) organized a workshop to review the achievements of the Strategic Partnership Program between IUCN and the Packaging Recycling Organization (PRO) Viet Nam.

Viet Nam's First Private Bank Unveils Green Bond Framework

11:13 11/12/2024

On December 5, Techcombank (Viet Nam Technological and Commercial Joint Stock Bank) became the first private bank in Viet Nam to introduce a green bond framework.

Vietnam issues standards for imported scrap

08:00 14/01/2025

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MONRE) has issued national technical regulations on imported scrap materials for production inputs. These cover scrap iron, steel, cast iron, plastic, paper, glass, and non-ferrous metals. MONRE issued five national technical regulations on imported scrap materials under Circular No. 43/2024/TT-BTNMT and Circular No. 44/2024/TT-BTNMT:QCVN 31:2024/BTNMT – National Technical Regulation on imported scrap iron, steel, and cast iron for production inputs; QCVN 32:2024/BTNMT – National Technical Regulation on imported plastic scrap and fragments for production inputs; QCVN 33:2024/BTNMT – National Technical Regulation on imported paper scrap for production inputs; QCVN 65:2024/BTNMT – National Technical Regulation on imported glass scrap for production inputs; QCVN 66:2024/BTNMT – National Technical Regulation on imported non-ferrous metal scrap for production inputs.

Viet Nam Includes Numerous Rare and Precious Wildlife Species in the Red List and Red Book

15:06 13/01/2025

A team of Vietnamese scientists has successfully updated the Red List and compiled the Viet Nam Red Book, a project implemented by the Institute of Ecology and Biological Resources in collaboration with the Center for Informatics and Computing and published by the Natural Science and Technology Publishing House during the 2020–2024 period.

Establishment of the Sao La Nature Reserve in Thưa Thien Hue

08:10 13/01/2025

The People's Committee of Hue City has issued Decision No. 3460/QĐ-UBND to establish the Sao La Nature Reserve. Covering an area of over 19,000 hectares, the reserve aims to protect the natural forests of the Central Truong Son region and conserve wildlife species listed in the Red Data Books.

New animal species discovered in Phong Nha National Park

08:40 10/01/2025

The Management Board of Phong Nha - Ke Bang National Park (Quang Binh) said scientists have discovered a snail species in Phong Nha - Ke Bang National Park (Quang Binh).

Promoting Local Initiatives in Solid Waste Management in Hoi An

10:06 17/12/2024

On December 16, in Hoi An City (Quang Nam), the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) organized a workshop to review the achievements of the Strategic Partnership Program between IUCN and the Packaging Recycling Organization (PRO) Viet Nam.

Viet Nam's First Private Bank Unveils Green Bond Framework

11:13 11/12/2024

On December 5, Techcombank (Viet Nam Technological and Commercial Joint Stock Bank) became the first private bank in Viet Nam to introduce a green bond framework.