The DRS is a model proposed by the Norwegian Embassy in Vietnam to collect recyclable waste, aims to open a new direction in an effort to manage plastic waste and promote the circular economy in Vietnam.

The myriad stakeholders that make up Vietnam’s logistics industry must work closer together to move towards digital and green solutions.

Participants noted that to realize the goals set in developing renewable energy, it is essential for Vietnam to promptly remove legal and regulatory barriers in order to effectively attract investor into the sector.

A new method in rice-farming irrigation promises to address the substantial volume of methane emissions the industry generates and create carbon credits.

EPR regulations are now in place for certain industries in Vietnam, with enterprises to exhibit a degree of environmental stewardship as they focus on economic output.

This initiative comes as Vietnam aims to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050 while facing global competitive pressures.