After over a year of research, the group devised a solution using compact, low-cost accelerometers and water level sensors, that are easy to implement and unaffected by weather conditions.

Waste sorting at source is an important step in environmental protection, but although it has been legalised, the regulation is still not being applied in many places.

After nearly five years of evaluating urban plastic reduction pilot models across Vietnam, the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF-Vietnam) has identified six highly effective initiatives and recommended scaling them up nationwide.

The Ministry of Transport (MOT) says it has applied many measures to implement Vietnam’s commitments at COP26 to reduce emissions to zero by 2050.

The Hanoi government has approved a strategy to revive the To Lich River by channeling Red River water and enhancing wastewater treatment.

With a budget of USD 22 million, Hanoi is set to complete a large-scale water replenishment project by September 2025 to revive the polluted To Lich River.

A woman in Ho Chi Minh City has been arrested for illegally dumping 7,800 tons of aluminum ash and slag over five years, causing significant environmental damage.

Residents of District 5, Ho Chi Minh City, are celebrating the revitalization of the Hang Bang Canal, which has turned a polluted waterway into a vibrant community space.

Hanoi’s skies have been shrouded in haze, with air quality rankings labeling the city as one of the most polluted globally, a crisis demanding immediate attention.

Vietnam has to overcom great challenges to mobilize $701 billion, the amount of capital needed to implement a net-zero plan.

Severe drought conditions have caused the Red River’s water level to drop significantly, revealing the base of the Van Lang Bridge, a vital link between Hanoi and Phu Tho.

The transition towards green transport like EVs (electric vehicles) is presenting both opportunities and challenges in the effort to improve air quality in Vietnam.

To combat environmental degradation, Hanoi plans a $23 million project to pump water from the Red River into To Lich River, with two potential pipeline routes under consideration.

The Vietnamese government is working on policies to promote green transportation in state agencies, a move aligned with its environmental goals.