Viet Nam to improve environmental quality

Although pollution, solid and hazardous waste management has been strictly implemented, and nature and biodiversity conservation has been enhanced, Viet Nam's environmental sector still has shortcomings and limitations, according to experts.

US wants to work with Viet Nam in climate change, energy transition

US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry discussed the urgency of national and world efforts to limit global warming and adapt to climate change during his working visit to HCM City on Sunday.

Joint emergency response to prevent imminent extinction of Asian ‘unicorn’

The saola, one of the world’s rarest animals, is getting a critical emergency boost from the European Union, Re:wild and WWF-Vietnam to prevent its extinction.

Hue women spread green lifestyle

From the "Green Sunday" movement launched by the provincial People's Committee in 2019, Hue people are trying to maintain and expand other movements so that Hue city becomes an attractive destination for domestic and foreign tourists. Visiting Phuoc Phu Village, an old village in Phong Hoa Commune of Phong Dien District in Thua Thien Hue Province, people can see the change of clean and green roads.

Ho Chi Minh City youth embrace green living

Swapping batteries for plants, cleaning waste at markets or refilling cosmetics are just some of the examples of young people engaging in environmental protection in HCM City.

Ho Chi Minh City seeks to develop electric bus system

The HCM City Department of Transport has proposed that the municipal People's Committee use electric vehicles for its bus rapid transit (BRT) system to emit less noise and reduce air pollution.

Workshop calls for action against plastic waste in Ha Long Bay

A workshop was held in Ha Long City, the northern province of Quang Ninh, on Friday to promote public awareness of marine plastic waste and action against single-use plastic products in Ha Long Bay, a world natural heritage site.

Butterfly tower attracts visitors to Cuc Phuong Museum

The first impression for visitors when visiting the Cuc Phuong Museum, in the National Park of the same name, in the northern province of Ninh Binh, is the butterfly tower.

Da Nang: Conference seeks solutions to waste treatment in urban areas

An international conference and exhibition on waste treatment solutions and technologies in urban cities in Vietnam opened in the central city of Da Nang on August 25.

Pilot project collects used beverage cartons

A programme to collect and recycle used beverage cartons will be piloted in HCM City from August 2022 to March 2023.