Following the award of USD 2.5 million to the first eight companies in October 2013, VBCF has decided to invest an additional funding of USD 6.5 million to 13 innovative and inclusive business ventures in three focus areas, including agriculture (42%), low carbon growth (33%), infrastructure and basic services (25%)
Low productivity is the main factor hampering competitiveness - the key to economic growth. Vietnam is at risk of being left behind in the economic development race if its productivity disadvantages are not addressed.
Every six month, VBCSD is honored to have a meeting with the Deputy Prime Minister cum Chairman of the National Council for Sustainable Development and Competitiveness Improvement.
This year, the Low Carbon Economy Index (LCEI) is being launched in the run up to the critical series of international climate meetings and negotiations that are kicking off in New York, then moving on to Lima and Paris by December 2015.
Innovation of technology in manufacturing is a key factor in creating a green and sustainable economy. In which, businesses play an important role by investing in new technologies and manufacturing model innovating.
How to improve the quality and sustainability of the tea industry is the main content of the conference recently held by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD), Unilever Vietnam and some international consulting organisations in Hanoi.
Unilever is one of the world’s leading multinational companies specializing in food, home, personal care products. Unilever is now operating in over 150 countries and territories in the world. Its commitment is to improve quality of life for people around the world through its high quality products & services.
Recently, Suntory PepsiCo focus on carrying out and speeding up environmental protection activities together with localities.
Currently, the VBCSD is assigned to be the lead agency that coordinates other VCCI units to build and implement the contents of the National Action Plan for Green Growth.
Friesland Campina Vietnam officially held the groundbreaking ceremony to start the construction of a dairy zone in Moc Bac Commune, Duy Tien District, Ha Nam Province.
