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October 13, 2023
VinFast to acquire VinES, invest India & Indonesia
Vietnam-based electric vehicle maker VinFast, which is deemed as Tesla's rival, is set to aquire a 99.8% stake in battery maker VinES from its founder Pham Nhat Vuong to ramp up its integration in the production value chain and competitive advantage.
October 11, 2023
EVN cooperate with JERA to realize carbon-neutral
The EVN the JERA signed a MOU on cooperation towards decarbonization with ammonia and hydrogen co-burning technology. Vietnam will not develop coal power plants after 2030. However, the increased power consumption makes this Vietnam's biggest power compa
October 04, 2023
Vietnam’s first voluntary carbon exchange initiated to promote low carbon economy
CT Group became the first Vietnamese firm to begin a voluntary carbon emissions exchange in response to global trade policies and to promote a low-carbon emission economy.
October 03, 2023
Vietnam initiates investigation on imported wind towers from China, considers anti-dumping tax
Vietnamese government has initiated an investigation that could result in the imposition of anti-dumping duties on wind towers imported from China, following a complaint by domestic producers.
September 28, 2023
Trina Solar plans $400 million plant in Vietnam, set to begin production in 2025
Chinese solar panel maker Trina Solar is planning to build its third factory in Vietnam, which set to begin production in 2025.
September 27, 2023
Experts urge a legal framework for Vietnam’s green electricity export opportunities
Several Southeast Asian countries have expressed interest in purchasing Vietnam's renewable energy. Therefore, some have urged the government to establish a legal framework for energy trading.
September 26, 2023
Malaysia firm gets 12MWp solar project in Vietnam, explores wind power opportunities
Solarvest said it has acquired rooftop solar projects totaling 12.8 MWp in Vietnam, with another 100 MWp being tendered in the country.
September 21, 2023
Vietnam's steel industry targets carbon neutrality by 2050
The Vietnam Steel Association has announced that Vietnam’s steel industry has targeted to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050 and has started transitioning to a greener model of production.
September 19, 2023
Lego first carbon-neutral plant in Vietnam to begin operations in H2 next year
LEGO said its new $1 billion plant in Vietnam will begin operations in the second half of 2024. This will be LEGO’s first carbon-neutral factory, powered by solar energy.
September 11, 2023
Vietnam to launch new criteria aimed at green development
Vietnam will soon launch a new set of national criteria as the basis for green development. These criteria are specifically aimed at accelerating the development of green industries that comply with international standards.