Enterprises, farmers, consumers also benefit

Posted: 5/28/2012

FrieslandCampina Vietnam has implementing dairy development program in the past 15 years with the total investment up to now is more than 13 million U.S dollars. At present, there are 70 Vietnamese engineers, veterinarians, and Dutch experts are working full time for this program.

Unilever Promotes Sustainable Tea Development in Vietnam

Posted: 5/23/2012

In early January 2012, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) and Unilever in Vietnam signed the official MOU on the Vietnam Tea Initiative with the presence of Mr Bui Ba Bong - Vice Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Mr Vikram Agarwal - Vice President, Tea Procurement of Unilever, Mr JV Raman, Chairman of Unilever Vietnam, other representatives from MARD and Unilever, as well as representatives from other Government agencies and the media.

The 2nd meeting on 21st May of the Working Group on Vision 2050

Posted: 5/23/2012

On 21st May 2012 in Hanoi, the working group on Vision 2050 of Vietnam Business Council for Sustainable Development (VBCSD) convened to complete two important reports "Economic Empowerment for Women" and "Green Building" to submit to the Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Thien Nhan, Chairman of the National Council for Sustainable Development ahead of the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20).

Products Should Register Green Labels

Posted: 5/8/2012

Businesses should register green labels for products soon, said Dr Duong Thanh An, Director of Policy and Legislation and Head of Vietnam Green Label Office under the Vietnam National Environment Administration (NEA), at a business training class on climate change held in Hanoi by the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry. This event drew a broad attendance from professionals and businesses.

Co-Chairman of VBCSD met with the UN Secretary General's Special Envoy for DRR

Posted: 4/23/2012

Hanoi, April 20. Dr. Doan Duy Khuong, Vice Executive President of VCCI, Co-Chairman of VBCSD met with the UN Secretary General's Special Envoy for Disaster Risk Reduction Margareta Wahlstrom.

Updated information about VBCSD training workshop

Posted: 4/20/2012

The training workshop on “Business and Climate Change” has been successfully organized by the VBCSD.

Climate Change and Energy Supply

Posted: 4/17/2012

Climate change is a fact and it is a serious man-made environmental challenge, threatening humanity as well as the biosphere.

Save hundreds of millions of electricity costs through Green IT

Posted: 4/16/2012

Every year, FPT may reduce hundreds of millions on electricity thanks to the application of energy saving measures into Informatics appliances at FPT Cau Giay Building and Data Center under FPT Telecom.

Green strategy key to sustainable growth

Posted: 3/22/2012

HCM CITY — Sustainable development would depend on a shift to a green economy, officials said at a seminar held in HCM City yesterday.

“Investment in Environment Protection Today, Economic Benefits Tomorrow“

Posted: 3/15/2012

This affirmation comes from Prof Dr Bui Cach Tuyen, Deputy Minister of Natural Resources and Environment, at the forum "Economic Growth: Managing environmental impacts".