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[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]Vietnamese conglomerate VinGroup announced the creation of VinBus, a non-profit electric bus service that aims to create a modern public transportation system that reduces emissions and noise, and improves public transport infrastructure. VinBus will be launched in Hanoi, Hai Phong,…
Reduced emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD+) is a mechanism that aims to provide results-based financial incentives to developing countries for actions which reduce emissions from forested lands, and for investments in low-carbon development pathways. Finance for REDD+ is…
Based on the “Review of the implementation of the Law on Environmental Protection 2014”, a proposal for revisions to the Law are currently being undertaken. The 2014 Law on Environmental Protection (LEP), adopted by the National Assembly on 23 June…
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Viet Nam has immense potential to develop renewable energy, especially biomass energy, which plays an important role in generating clean electricity and contributing to rural development while reducing carbon emissions and mitigating adverse climate change impacts. Building on insights from…
On 8 November 2018, the University of Transport Technology (under the Ministry of Transport) organized a national workshop to launch the global IKI project “Integrating electric 2&3 wheelers into existing urban transport modes in developing and transnational countries”. The project…
The government has introduced resolution Nr. 579/2018/UBTVQH14 to raise the environmental protection tax for petroleum products, coal and plastic bags from 1 January 2019. New taxes for various products are as follows: Anthracite coal – Increased from VND 20,000 (86…
In an effort to enhance cross-sectoral cooperation and donor coordination for implementation of the Paris Agreement in Viet Nam, the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MONRE); the Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI); the NDC Partnership (NDC-P); and the…