Tag: Plastic
Vietnamese travelers prioritse plastic-free travel
VOV.VN - As sustainable tourism gains global attention, many Vietnamese travelers are actively changing their habits, by saying No to plastic waste, to help protect the environment.
Hanoi hosts major int’l plastics and rubber industry exhibition
The 13th Hanoi International Plastics and Rubber Industry Exhibition (HanoiPlas 2025) opened on June 4, drawing over 200 exhibitors from 11 countries and territories across more than 9,000 square metres of display space.
Persistent plastic waste problem defies anti-pollution efforts
VOV.VN - Despite numerous policies, programs, and strategies rolled out to strengthen plastic waste management and curb pollution, the fight against plastic waste in Vietnam has yet to deliver the expected results.
Vietnam takes action against plastic pollution
VOV.VN - The Ministry of Agriculture and Environment, in collaboration with the administration of Quang Ninh province held a meeting on June 1 to celebrate World Environment Day (June 5) and launch the Month of Action for the Environment 2025 themed “Beat Plastic Pollution.”
Vietnam boosts marine protection and plastic waste reduction
A two-day workshop on marine environmental protection and sustainable blue economy has been held in Con Dao, the southern province of Ba Ria - Vung Tau province by the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment, Worldwide Fund (WWF), and the provincial People’s Committee.
Thanh Toan bridge promotes green tourism in Hue with plastic-reducing initiative
VOV.VN - On May 10, the Hue City Department of Tourism, in collaboration with the “Hue – Plastic Smart City in Central Vietnam” project and the People's Committee of Thuy Thanh commune, officially launched a plastic-reducing tourist destination at the Thanh Toan Tile-Roofed Bridge.
Japan’s "Plastic Dinoland" art exhibition comes to Hanoi
VOV.VN - Models of dinosaurs, deer, and birds created from discarded plastic toys are on display at the Japan Foundation Center for Cultural Exchange in Hanoi.
Project helps minimise impact of plastic waste on coastal communities
Plastic waste in Vietnam does not remain stationary but moves from inland areas and rivers to the coast, posing serious economic and environmental threats, especially to fisheries and tourism.
WWF-Vietnam identifies six plastic reduction models for nationwide expansion
After nearly five years of evaluating urban plastic reduction pilot models across Vietnam, the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF-Vietnam) has identified six highly effective initiatives and recommended scaling them up nationwide.
Ministry proposes developing green e-commerce law
The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has proposed a new green e-commerce law amid concerns over 800,000 tonnes of plastic waste in 2030.
