UNDP, Netherlands boost circular economy capacity building for Vietnam businesses
The program inspires and provides practical instructions and tools for developing business roadmap for circular transition.
The program inspires and provides practical instructions and tools for developing business roadmap for circular transition.
The construction of eco-industrial parks is considered a solution for Vietnam to reduce waste and promote sustainable growth
Reusing second-hand items is one of the practical actions promoting sustainable production and consumption, moving towards the transition to a circular economy in Vietnam.
Businesses in the field of fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) have been the pioneers in transiting to a circular economy model.
Only 33% of the total 3.9 million tons of the commonly used plastics disposed of per year in Vietnam are recovered and recycled.
The transition towards green and ecologically friendly tourism in the post-Covid-19 period is a positive step that requires stakeholders’ attention.
Growing number of local enterprises achieving success by adopting clean production standards have been direct results from Vietnam’s policies to promote green and sustainable growth.
Local businesses and consumers are urged to sort plastic waste that is seen as an effective solution for waste treatment.
Vietnam will focus on eliminating waste and pollution, keeping products and materials in use, and regenerating the natural system.
The majority of Vietnamese enterprises have not set a clear vision and strategy towards sustainability, not to mention setting aside financial means to fulfill their corporate social responsibilities, said an expert.