VnExpress International

The most read Vietnamese newspaper

Follow us on

Edition: International | Vietnamese

© Copyright 1997 VnExpress.net. All rights reserved.

The most read Vietnamese newspaper

Vietnamese Edition

Contact us | Follow us on

Tag

Vietnam recycling

Sort by: Newest | Oldest

We don't inherit the Earth, we borrow it

We don't inherit the Earth, we borrow it

When I brought my old MacBook to an Apple Store the employees told me the laptop had “zero value” and could no longer be traded.

It's not too hard for Vietnamese to go zero-waste

It's not too hard for Vietnamese to go zero-waste

In the olden days, many Vietnamese used to wrap food in banana leaves, store rice in vases and eat meals with bamboo sticks. All environmentally friendly materials.

Hanoi district launches plastic recycling program

Hanoi district launches plastic recycling program

Hanoi's Hoan Kiem District is aiming for a new plastic waste recycling program to collect 100 kg of trash every week.

April 17, 2023 | 05:23 pm PT

Mekong Delta province shuts down waste treatment plant over pollution

Mekong Delta province shuts down waste treatment plant over pollution

Ben Tre Waste Treatment JSC in the southern eponymous province has been fined VND510 million ($21,300) and forced to suspend operations in 7.5 months for causing pollution.

October 4, 2022 | 12:28 am PT

Vietnam loses $3 bln a year not recycling plastic: UNDP

Vietnam loses $3 bln a year not recycling plastic: UNDP

Vietnam "wastes" around $3 billion each year by not recycling plastic waste, a senior United Nations Development Program official said Friday at a conference on solid waste management.

July 15, 2022 | 04:25 pm PT

go to top