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A reusable bag is not itself eco-friendly
I'm often gifted cloth bags at conferences and other events as a way to offer cleaner alternatives to plastic bags.
South Korea as Vietnam's model for not littering
South Korea is a shining example of effective public waste management without the use of many trash bins.
Hanoi to turn landfills into parks
Hanoi is building modern waste treatment plants and considering using buried waste as fuel for electricity, turning landfills into parks, the municipal People's Committee has said.
September 26, 2023 | 11:32 pm PT
Use the law against litterers, 'consciousness' won't work
Readers say the trash dumping problem in Vietnam is getting worse and there must be more strict punishments against it.
August 31, 2023 | 04:00 pm PT
Tourists ruin Ha Long Bay with litter
Ha Long Bay has been full of trash, and it's sadly just one example of how human ignorance is destroying nature, according to readers.
June 5, 2023 | 06:37 pm PT
Everything sold in Vietnam is double or triple wrapped in plastic
Littering and the overuse of plastic are making Vietnam lose its charms to foreign tourists, readers said.
April 16, 2023 | 10:23 pm PT
Experts call for reducing plastic waste at Vietnam's tourist hotspots
Popular tourist destinations in Vietnam are being trashed at an alarming rate, and tourism experts are calling for immediate actions to protect the green environment and ensure a sustainable development.
April 14, 2023 | 11:00 pm PT
Vietnam spends too little on handling waste: WB
Vietnam's spending on domestic waste treatment accounts for 0.23% of its GDP compared to the global rate of 0.5%, the World Bank said Wednesday at a seminar in Hanoi.
April 13, 2023 | 03:00 am PT
Tourists complain as trash washes up in Ha Long Bay
UNESCO World Heritage Site Ha Long Bay in northern Vietnam has recently been flooded with a huge volume of trash and styrofoam waste, prompting local officials to step in.
April 10, 2023 | 04:44 am PT
Tourists discard hundreds of tons of plastic waste each year in Vietnam: report
The amount of plastic waste generated by tourists in Vietnam was 116,000 tons in 2019 before the onset of Covid and the figure is estimated to triple by 2030, a new report shows.
February 20, 2023 | 07:31 pm PT
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
No ideal waste treatment technology for Vietnam yet
The ideal waste treatment technology is still out of reach for Vietnam due to high humidity and unsorted trash, a company director told a Monday conference.
August 9, 2022 | 06:00 am PT
Da Nang swimming club collects seabed trash to protect corals
Over 20 volunteers of a Da Nang swimming club spent hours collecting seabed trash near the Son Tra Peninsula Sunday to protect coral reefs in the area.
July 18, 2022 | 06:35 pm PT
Vietnam's largest waste-to-energy plant nears completion
A plant to generate electricity from waste in Hanoi, with a capacity of handling 4,000 tons of solid refuse per day, will start operating this September.
June 26, 2021 | 05:30 am PT
No balm yet for province’s headache over 100,000 tons of piled up garbage
Can Tho City has refused to take garbage that piled up over the years in Tra Vinh Province pleading lack of capacity.
November 3, 2020 | 12:01 am PT
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