Why should businesses transition to a circular economy?
As the global economy faces increasing pressure from resource scarcity, climate change, and increasingly stringent regulatory requirements, the traditional linear economic model of “take – make – consume – dispose” has revealed significant limitations. In contrast, the circular economy is emerging as an inevitable pathway, enabling businesses to optimize operational performance while creating long-term sustainable […]
Greenwashing: Spotting fake sustainability claims
As climate change becomes an increasingly urgent global challenge, green consumption is emerging as a dominant trend. According to surveys, up to 70% of consumers are willing to pay a premium for environmentally friendly products. However, this growing expectation has also created opportunities for a negative phenomenon known as “Greenwashing.” The Origin of the Term […]
Businesses must recycle or pay environmental fees based on sales volumes
Government Decree No. 110/2026/ND-CP, recently issued by the Government, introduces a series of new regulations on recycling responsibilities for manufacturers and importers. The policy will officially take effect on May 25, 2026. Under the new regulations, enterprises placing packaging, batteries, electronic equipment, lubricants, tires, and related products on the market will be required to either […]
VNCPC promotes sustainable agriculture and digital transformation
On April 6–7, 2026, in Bac Ninh Province, the Vietnam Institute for Research and Development of Rural Occupations (VIRI), in collaboration with the Bac Ninh Farmers’ Union Executive Committee – Farmers’ Support Fund Management Board; Vietnam Cleaner Production Centre Co., Ltd. (VNCPC), together with its partners, the Institute of International Economics and Law (IIEL) and […]
VNCPC Surveys Agricultural By-Product Value Chains in Three Key Regions
Within the framework of the contract “Consultancy to conduct research on agricultural by-product value chains for transforming agricultural by-products into eco-products in the Northwest, Central Highlands and Mekong Delta regions”, Vietnam Cleaner Production Centre Co., Ltd. (VNCPC) carried out field survey activities in three key regions of Vietnam. The survey activities were conducted to collect […]
Driving Green Transition in the Textile Sector: Eco-innovation as a Key Solution
Amid increasing pressure from global markets regarding sustainability and chemical management, the training workshop “Eco-innovation in the Vietnamese Textile Sector” was held on March 20, 2026, at Andonis Hotel (Hanoi), opening up new pathways for enterprises in their green transition journey. The workshop was co-organized by the Center for Environmental Technology (ENTEC), the Vietnam National […]
Training Workshop on “Eco-Innovation in the Vietnam Textile sector”
To support textile enterprises in strengthening chemical management capacity and promoting eco-innovation throughout the value chain, the Vietnam Cleaner Production Centre Co.Ltd. (VNCPC) and the Environmental Technology Centre (ENTEC), in collaboration with the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), will organize a training workshop entitled “Eco-Innovation in the Vietnam Textile sector” in Hanoi on March 20, […]
Christmas Greetings and Best Wishes for the New Year
As the Christmas season arrives, VNCPC would like to extend our heartfelt appreciation for your trust and collaboration throughout the year. Wishing you, your family, and your team a joyful holiday, good health, and continued success. May the coming year bring new opportunities and prosperous achievements. Warm regards,Mr. Le Xuan ThinhDirector of VNCPC
Shin-Etsu Vietnam saves over VND 5 billion per year through RECP implementation
By implementing Resource Efficiency and Cleaner Production (RECP) solutions – from simple technical adjustments to larger-scale investments Shin-Etsu Magnetic Materials Vietnam Co., Ltd. (100% Japanese-owned, located in Deep C Industrial Park, Hai Phong) has saved more than VND 5 billion per year and reduced over 2,000 tons of CO₂ emissions, becoming one of the exemplary […]
VNCPC Participates in Training Session on Updated Environmental Regulations for Enterprises in Tay Ninh
On the morning of December 5, the Tay Ninh Economic Zone Authority, in collaboration with the Institute of Policy and Strategy for Agriculture and Environment, organized a conference to disseminate and update legal regulations and national technical standards on environmental protection for industrial parks (IPs) and economic zones in 2025. More than 150 enterprises and […]
