Vietnam proposes tighter controls on high-emission vehicles in low-emission zones
Vietnam News 15:08 24/10/2026The Vietnamese government has proposed prioritizing controls on high-emission and fossil fuel-powered vehicles in low-emission zones. The proposal is part of draft amendments to the Law on Environmental Protection presented to the National Assembly on Saturday.
Ho Chi Minh City targets at least 500 certified green buildings by 2030
Ho Chi Minh City 10:58 24/10/2026Ho Chi Minh City aims to have at least 500 certified green buildings by 2030 as part of its efforts to promote sustainable development, reduce greenhouse gas emissions and expand international cooperation, officials said at the 2026 Business Partner City (BPC) Roundtable Conference.
Ho Chi Minh City aims to establish low emission zones from 2026
Ho Chi Minh City 09:06 08/10/2025Ho Chi Minh City is set to establish low emission zones in its central areas and the Can Gio area from 2026, with plans to gradually restrict gasoline and diesel vehicles that fail to meet emission standards.
Vietnam to invest $375mn in high-quality, low-emission rice production in Mekong Delta
Vietnam News 10:21 20/03/2024The fund will be spent on developing one million hectares of high-quality, low-emission grains