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Phu My 3 Specialized Industrial Parks centralized waste water treatment plant ready

09:15 | 15/05/2017

The 999ha Phu My 3 Specialised Industrial Park (Phu My 3 SIP) is a key project of Ba Ria - Vung Tau province as well as Vietnamese and Japanese governments. Located in Tan Thanh district, it is developed by Thanh Binh Phu My Joint Stock Company (TBPM) – 100% Vietnamese private investment, and managed by Japanese experts.

  • HCMC expands waste classification at source

    09:15 | 15/05/2017

    After launching a trial waste classification scheme in districts 1, 3, 5, 6, 12 and Binh Thanh, the HCMC government has announced a plan for further expansion of waste classification at source in schools, parks, shopping centers and supermarkets from 2017 onwards.

  • First industrial waste power generation plant inaugurated

    09:15 | 15/05/2017

    The first industrial waste power generation plant in Vietnam was inaugurated and officially put into operation at the Nam Son Waste Treatment Complex in the Hanoi outlying district of Soc Son, Hanoi, on April 24.

  • Binh Duong starts operating second wastewater treatment plant

    09:15 | 15/05/2017

    The southern province of Binh Duong on Friday put into operation a wastewater treatment plant in Thuan An Town, the second of its kind in the province.

  • Hanoi calls for investment in wastewater treatment projects

    09:15 | 15/05/2017

    Hanoi is calling for investments into wastewater treatment projects from 2016 – 2020, in a bid to protect the environment for sustainable development.

  • Japan helps Can Tho with wastewater management

    09:15 | 15/05/2017

    Authorities from the Japanese prefecture of Hiroshima pledged on February 15 to assist Can Tho City in wastewater treatment in urban development projects funded by the World Bank in the Mekong Delta city.

  • VWS is on the back end of the green revolutio

    09:15 | 15/05/2017

    David Duong, president and CEO of Vietnam Waste Solutions, has more than 10 years of experience in the waste treatment business in Vietnam. On the occasion of the New Year, he shares with VIR’s Bao Minh his business philosophy and his plans for future development.

  • Japan firm to build waste plant in Hung Yen

    09:15 | 15/05/2017

    Japanese Kume Group plans to invest in a waste to organic fertiliser plant in Hung Yen, aiming to help the northern province tackle waste and boost environmental protection, according to a local official.

  • In Vietnam, high-pollution industries enjoy relaxed environmental standards

    09:15 | 15/05/2017

    Vietnam is setting the bar too low in terms of environmental protection for several industries with high pollution outputs like steelmaking, paper and pulp.

  • Bình Thuận starts building first waste treatment plant

    09:15 | 15/05/2017

    The construction of Bình Thuận Province’s first waste treatment plant has begun. It will be able to treat 400 tonnes of waste a day once it starts in June 2017.