Envirotec Magazine

JULY 2, 2021

They analyzed data on 45 high-income countries mostly found in the Global North, including European countries and the United States – and 40 lower income countries which are mostly found in the Global South such as Botswana, El Salvador and Vietnam. “The way we recycle plastic waste varies greatly across the United States.

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Eco-Business

APRIL 16, 2024

But Singapore and Vietnam made the most progress in reaching climate goals over the last year, as the region grapples to meet US$ 1.5 trillion required to achieve 2030 emissions targets.

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Eco-Business

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Ahead of the World Bank's annual meeting, a think tank finds that Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Mongolia, Vietnam and Laos have issued the most in sovereign debt to date in the region.

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Eco-Business

AUGUST 16, 2023

New research into selected geographical regions across Vietnam, for example, finds that the majority of plastic waste is being recycled by informal workers in craft villages. These waste pickers need to be given a voice.

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AGreenLiving

JULY 1, 2020

K-Villa+ is one of few private residences in the country to be certified by the Vietnam Green Building Council. Related: A rich vegetable garden grows atop a unique home in Vietnam Going with the overall eco-friendly theme, the designers paid specific attention to natural ventilation for the project. Step into K-Villa+, located in C?n

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AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 27, 2021

LEGO has signed an agreement to build its latest factory in Vietnam, and it will be carbon neutral. If that’s not enough, LEGO and VSIP are planning to plant 50,000 trees in Vietnam to compensate for vegetation removed during construction of the factory. More: LEGO to build its first carbon neutral factory in Vietnam.

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AGreenLiving

MAY 4, 2020

The Xuan Hoa commune in the Lao Cai province of northwest Vietnam is, like much of the surrounding area, a region that has suffered from economic hardships in the past. The new school was developed by the Vietnam Sustainability Social Enterprise and coordinated, designed and constructed by 1+1>2 Architects. Original post:Â

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Charged

MAY 28, 2020

Bloomberg expects price parity between EVs and legacy vehicles to be reached in the mid-2020s, but notes that the timing will vary widely across different regions and different vehicle classes. China accounts for most of the action so far, but sales are ramping up in markets such as Taiwan, Vietnam and India.

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AGreenLiving

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Located in Hai Duong, Vietnam, this solar-powered home designed by H&P Architects and completed in 2020 is made of steel, bamboo and locally sourced brick. The 75-square-meter model, known as HOUSE (Human’s Optional USE), is designed for use in vulnerable, low-income areas and regions prone to flooding. Original post:Â .

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Smart Energy International

JULY 29, 2022

The report, Smart Metering in Asia-Pacific , analyses the development of smart metering technology in China, Japan, South Korea, India, Bangladesh, Indonesia, the Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam, Australia and New Zealand. million units in 2021 to 1.1 billion units in 2027. Asia-Pacific rollout.

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Unsustainable

OCTOBER 20, 2019

Drought aggravated by climate change is hurting coffee growers in the Mekong region, and intensive farming techniques are part of the problem This is the first of Karoline Kan’s two-part series on coffee growing in the Mekong region. Buon Ma Thuot is the largest city in the “coffee kingdom” of Vietnam’s central highlands.

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DeSmogBlog

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

That’s the assessment of major environmental organizations based in South Korea and Japan, whose representatives told DeSmog that rather than increasing east and southeast Asia’s dependance on an economically volatile and planet-warming energy source it would be much better for the region to shift from coal directly into renewables.

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Smart Energy International

MARCH 31, 2022

Have you read: Black & Veatch to advance green energy production in Vietnam SP Group and Banpu NEXT partner on smart city solutions across Asia Pacific. The successful event saw 50 prominent players from across the Thai energy industry gather for discussions. An attendee count of over 10 000 has already been confirmed. All things energy.

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R-Squared Energy

JULY 27, 2020

Growth is especially taking place in countries in the Asia Pacific region, which have seen coal consumption climb at an average annual rate of 2.4% Six of the world’s ten largest consumers of coal are in the Asia Pacific region. Indonesia and Vietnam posted exceptionally strong growth rates in 2019 of 20.0% over the past decade.

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R-Squared Energy

AUGUST 22, 2021

Six of the world’s ten largest consumers of coal are in the Asia Pacific region. All of last year’s top consumers saw a decline in coal consumption from 2019, with the exception of China and Vietnam. However, since 2000 there has been a sharply growing disparity between coal consumption in OECD and non-OECD countries.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Nescafé said it would focus its efforts in particular on the seven key coffee growing regions from where the firm sources 90 per cent of its coffee, including Brazil, Vietnam, Mexico, Colombia, Côte d'Ivoire, Indonesia, and Honduras.

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Green Business Bureau

APRIL 12, 2022

Carbon offset example: ClimateCare’s rural biogas in Vietnam. ClimateCare ‘s rural biogas project in Vietnam is designed to improve the lives of smallholder farmers. The project supports ~180,000 biogas plants throughout Vietnam, reaching >840,000 people. Carbon offset example: Carbonfund’s Envira Amazonia Project.

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The Angry Clean Energy Guy

JULY 5, 2018

the only first-world country in the region and one that should be leading by example?—?remains Thailand’s new administration has put an almost complete stop to the expansion of renewable energy in the country while Vietnam continues to talk solar while pushing coal. Let’s get the bad news out of the way first Singapore?—?the

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Eco-Business

MARCH 30, 2020

GE remains deeply committed to Vietnam's energy future - our 5MW Cypress turbines are ideally suited to make the best use of the Vietnam's tremendous wind energy potential," said Deepak Maloo, Regional Sales Leader of GE Onshore Wind. AC Energy (through its wholly-owned subsidiary, AC Energy Vietnam Investments 2 Pte.

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AGreenLiving

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Located in the Vietnamese coastal region of Danang, the four-bedroom family villa takes advantage of its lakeside location with a porous brick moucharabieh facade that brings in cooling cross breezes and also gives the beautiful home its distinctive appearance.

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Climate 4.0

AUGUST 11, 2022

The index thus identifies developing nations such as Vietnam, Costa Rica, Rwanda, and Georgia as places to consider, while also recognizing the relatively high performance of highly develped nations such as Denmark, Germany, and Japan. How well does it perform versus other highly developed nations?

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Climate 4.0

MARCH 14, 2021

This approach not only confirms what one might already believe about the difference in regional challenges (ie Africa vs. South America), but can also discern smaller differences between, say Senegal and Ghana, Vietnam and the Philippines, or Colombia and Peru. I encourage them to reach out to us on the Climate 4.0

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Unsustainable

OCTOBER 28, 2019

Having recognised the pitfalls of intensive farming, Yunnan is encouraging organic cultivation as its coffee industry booms This is the second of Karoline Kan’s two-part series on coffee growing in the Mekong region. Many people in the central highlands of Vietnam belong to a minority such as the Ede or the Jarai. Enjoyed this article?

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AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 17, 2019

In Vietnam’s coastal region of Quang Ngai, a one-of-a-kind home with a roof topped with fresh vegetables has infused new life into a rural village. In Vietnamese traditional landscape, ‘the red roof’ house represented for a time of regional local architecture,” the architects said in a statement.

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Business Green

MAY 27, 2022

On climate finance, the G7 ministers have confirmed their intent to replicate the 'just energy transition partnership' brokered between rich nations and South Africa at the COP26 Climate Summit in other regions that need additional financial support to help them transition away from fossil fuels.

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Business Green

AUGUST 18, 2021

The Mekong River flows through Myanmar, Laos, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam and China - all highly interconnected for business activity. This is particularly pertinent in regions like the Mekong River Delta where poor governance and infrastructure means some countries are not able to cope with such events. Geopolitical hot spots.

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Grist

APRIL 17, 2024

“There’s a really strong tradition, in nearly all regions around the world, of making these brewed beverages that have a resemblance to coffee.” Anderson, a senior editor at Grist who explored these alternatives, grouped under the banner of “beanless coffee,” in a feature story last week. per pound in 2022.

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Business Green

MARCH 31, 2023

The other members of the CPTPP are Australia, Canada, Japan, Mexico, New Zealand, Singapore, Brunei, Chile, Malaysia, Peru, and Vietnam. The CPTPP was first established in 2018 and the UK will be the first country to join since it was launched. It estimated that joining will boost the UK economy by £1.8bn in the long run.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 9, 2022

We are sharing expertise with countries such as South Africa, Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia and Indonesia to develop network decarbonisation plans. There was a significant increase in the diversity of participation this year, with representation from more countries and regions.

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Green Market Oracle

AUGUST 3, 2019

Greve is Assistant Professor of City and Regional Planning at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo. He has provided legal and policy consultation on national renewable energy programs from Azerbaijan to Vietnam. Adrienne I. Thank you to our webinar co-sponsors.

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AGreenLiving

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

Related: Gorgeous bamboo hall welcomes visitors to a relaxing coastal oasis in Vietnam Tucked into a lush forest in the Karangasem regency region of Bali, the minimalist design of the idyllic lodging is meant to put the focus on the incredible surroundings.

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AGreenLiving

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Menswear designer Le Ngoc Ha Thu of Vietnam created designs that stood out among hundreds of entries from 48 countries. These two are the 10th winners of the award after being chosen from 10 finalists from 10 regions. This is also an event that is designed to educate up-and-coming designers about sustainable fashion.

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Business Green

MARCH 23, 2020

The latest study suggests UK shoppers buying farmed fish and seafood from their local supermarkets may be indirectly and unknowingly contributing to the consumption of wild fish from potentially overfished regions, or even linked to illegal or environmentally destructive fishing practices.

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Front And Centered

JULY 14, 2022

is a proud Teochew and the queer eldest child of refugee parents displaced by what some choose to call the “Vietnam War.” Raised on the ancestral homelands of the Tongva and Gabrielino tribes, Dana relocated to the Salish Sea region in 2005 as a first-generation college graduate with degrees in biology and environmental studies.

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AFN Sustainable Protein

MAY 29, 2018

Chinese companies faired the worst with 14 out of 16 in the index classified as high risk although Ramachandran said she was expecting to see low disclosure on ESG from the region. Vietnam Dairy Products JSC. Medium risk. Tassal Group Ltd. Medium risk. Grupo Nutresa SA. Medium risk. Tyson Foods Inc. Medium risk. Medium risk.

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AFN Sustainable Protein

MAY 29, 2018

Chinese companies faired the worst with 14 out of 16 in the index classified as high risk although Ramachandran said she was expecting to see low disclosure on ESG from the region. Vietnam Dairy Products JSC. Medium risk. Tassal Group Ltd. Medium risk. Grupo Nutresa SA. Medium risk. Tyson Foods Inc. Medium risk. Medium risk.

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Business Green

MARCH 24, 2021

While the dense concentration of farms in some regions can also increase the potential for pathogens to spread. Like deforestation, intensive animal agriculture practices have been blamed for encouraging the conditions that could lead to another pandemic. How these animals are bought and sold also creates risks.

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