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Phương pháp GreenU tính lượng CO₂e tránh được khi thu gom, tái chế vỏ hộp sữa

Tóm tắt căn cứ khoa học và phương pháp hai sổ của GreenU để tính lượng phát thải khí nhà kính tránh được khi thu gom, tái chế vỏ hộp sữa, kèm tài liệu đầy đủ để tải về.
16/10/2026Knowledge & Research
Các kiện nhựa đã ép được xếp chồng trong kho của cơ sở tái chế
Knowledge & Research

Hanoi's Waste Separation and Plastic Reduction Rules to 2031: What Partners Need to Know

A summary of Hanoi's household waste separation rules and phased plastic restrictions from 2025 to 2031, with the English policy brief available to download.
14/10/2026Knowledge & Research
Field training participants posing under the "Say No to Plastic" sign at Do Son, Hai Phong
Events

Plastic Talk 2026: When AI and Citizen Science Join Forces to Monitor Marine Plastic Debris

A hybrid forum with nearly 20 in-person and 64 online participants, followed by a Do Son field day that produced nearly 500 coastal plastic photos to train AI.
09/10/2026Events
Topic dossier

EPR in Vietnam: tracking a policy

Every GreenU analysis, policy submission and bulletin on Extended Producer Responsibility — in chronological order.

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GreenU expert presenting household organic waste treatment methods at the conference in An Lao commune, Hai Phong
Environment

GreenU Expert Guides Hai Phong's Rural Communes on Turning Organic Waste into Humus: Over 3,300 Tonnes of Waste a Day Need Solutions at the Source

Hai Phong generates over 3,300 tonnes of waste a day. GreenU expert Dương Trần Anh Tuấn, MSc, shares on-site composting techniques with 67 communes and wards.
09/10/2026Environment
Ảnh dự án Thành phố không rác nhựa
Knowledge & Research

Breaking the Circular Procurement Bottleneck: Can Advance Market Commitments (AMC) Solve the Recycled Plastic Shortage?

GreenU summarises The Circulate Initiative's "Breaking the Bottleneck" report on Advance Market Commitments (AMC) for recycled plastic procurement.
30/09/2026Knowledge & Research
GreenU's representative with fellow panelists on stage at the ASEAN Regional Dialogue on Circular Economy 2026, Manila, Philippines
Events

GreenU at the ASEAN Regional Dialogue on Circular Economy 2026

GreenU joined Session 6 of the 2026 ASEAN Regional Dialogue on Circular Economy in Manila, sharing lessons on ecosystem-building and behavior change from Vietnam's PET recycling value chain.
29/09/2026Events
Ảnh dự án Thành phố không rác nhựa 1
EPR

EPR and Responsible Sourcing in Plastic Packaging Recycling: Two Additive, Non-Interchangeable Costs

Vietnam's EPR recycling-cost norm (Fs) and the international Responsible Sourcing cost are two costs of a different nature that add up rather than replace each other — plastic packaging producers should keep the two budget lines separate.
25/08/2026EPR
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Knowledge & Research

How much more does "responsibly sourced" recycled plastic cost? New research from India and Kenya puts a number on it

New research from The Circulate Initiative quantifies the cost of responsible sourcing for recycled plastics through two case studies in India and Kenya: an extra USD 40-50 per tonne.
15/08/2026Knowledge & Research
Chart of financial institutions' level of focus on the circular economy
Knowledge & Research

Overview of the Circular Economy Investment Market in Viet Nam 2026

A Go Circular (GIZ) report analyses 116 domestic and international financial institutions able to fund or invest in the circular economy in Viet Nam.
13/08/2026Knowledge & Research
Events

Workshop "Pathways for a Robust Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) System in Viet Nam"

The workshop "Pathways for a Robust Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) System in Viet Nam", held under NPAP, brought together government, business and other stakeholders; GreenU coordinated the Vehicles, Lubricants and Batteries discussion group.
12/08/2026Events
Workers and project staff at the occupational safety and health training in the scrap collection chain
Activities

Strengthening occupational safety for workers in the scrap collection chain

UNDP scales up the Responsible Sourcing Initiative (RSI) in Nghe An and Bac Ninh: two occupational safety and health training sessions reached 60 informal waste workers.
11/08/2026Activities
TỔNG HỢP CÁC ĐIỂM MỚI TẠI NGHỊ ĐỊNH VỀ TRÁCH NHIỆM EPR
Knowledge & Research

WHAT IS NEW IN THE DECREE ON EPR OBLIGATIONS

Decree 110/2026/ND-CP, issued 1 April 2026, moves EPR rules into a dedicated instrument, repealing Chapter VI and Appendices XXII-XXIII of Decree 08.
13/04/2026Knowledge & Research