First FSC certification for non-timber forest products in Vietnam

29 October 2021 - Source: Vietnam Investment Review - The Association of Forest Smallholder Forest Certification Groups of Quang Tri province received the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certification, proving that they can supply sustainably harvested acacia wood logs and non-timber forest pr...

Solar schemes generating energy and cutting emissions

29 October 2021 - Source: Vietnam Investment Review - Thanks to Vietnam's efforts to diversify its power mix with a heavier focus on renewable energy projects, leaders say the country is now in a great position to build a sustainable future and attract foreign investment into clean and green en...

Việt Nam aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in rice sector

02 April 21 Viet Nam News Source HÀ NỘI — Agencies in Việt Nam and international partners have been working together to seek effective measures to reduce the emission of greenhouse gases in rice production in the country. The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development last week held the first wor...

Greenhouse gas emissions to be cut by nine percent

13 Nov 20 Vietnamplus Source Vietnam has completed an updated Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) with plans to reduce total greenhouse gas emissions 9 percent by 2030 in an attempt to respond to climate change. Hanoi (VNS/VNA) - Vietnam has completed an updated Nationally Determined Contr...