Although the circular economy is a relatively new concept, local governments have actively promoted it to protect the environment. It may be claimed that people’s devotion to the environment, which is currently at risk…
Due to the need for the efficient use of natural resources, the circular economy is now being introduced and developed along with the green economy, low-carbon economy, and others. The urgency of responding to…
The Climate Finance Accelerator (CFA) is a global technical assistance programme funded by the UK government to directly support climate projects to access finance. The CFA operates in nine countries (Viet Nam, Colombia, Nigeria,…
UNDP Vietnam is seeking for 01 National Consultant to support the implementation of projects under the Circular Economy Portfolio. Submission guide and documents can be downloaded from the below link: https://procurement-notices.undp.org/view_negotiation.cfm?nego_id=2535 Interested individual consultants must directly…
The “Saxion – NEU Draw-Down Project” is funded by Nuffic, The Netherlands, under the framework of the Orange Knowledge Program. The project aims at modernizing and internationalizing the climate change and water-food economics course in Vietnam. The project rationale is to transfer (educational) experiences and successfully implemented innovations in The Netherlands to Vietnam and to modernize its curriculum in valorizing the transitions being made to cope with climate change. The objective is to create synergies between the project and partners in South East Asia Region to link & learn and to enhance knowledge exchange in this thematic area.
In order to ensure synchronous and effective law enforcement, efficient use of resources towards a circular economy and help to conduct the industrial symbiosis in industrial park, the Project is supporting for study of Reviewing the status of legislation on waste management in the industrial parks of Viet Nam and international standards for waste reuse as the background for the development of framework for guidelines to reuse waste in industrial zones.
The British Embassy in Hanoi has just launched a program to support access to investment capital for innovative, low-carbon projects through the Climate Finance Promotion Program.
To create “vibration” for circular economy development policies, the traditional, sequential approach is not enough. Accordingly, the context of economic recovery needs more motivation from the efforts to promote “green recovery”, associated with building a legal framework for businesses to feel secure in implementing business initiatives associated with their circular economy ideas.
The global economy is now only 7.2% circular; and it’s getting worse year on year—driven by rising material extraction and use. The global economy increasingly relies on materials from virgin sources. In the six…
Instead of throwing away organic garbage, Trinh Thi Hong now converts it into soap products that are good for human health and the environment and are worth up to 5 billion VND. The first…
UNDP launched its first-ever podcast ‘Descendants of Hai Ba Trung’, featuring voices from the frontline of the climate crisis. The podcast is expected to inspire women and ensure that women’s voices are not ‘left behind’ but heard at all levels.
Welcome to the Q4 newsletter of the Viet Nam Circular Economy Hub! Explore the latest policies, news, events, knowledge, circular business, and competition in the circular economy. To continue reading the Fourth-quarter Newsletter 2022,…
