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Vietnamese farmers could earn more by rethinking how they handle straw
In Vietnam, millions of tons of valuable straw are being wasted annually due to the practice of burying it in fields, a habit that not only increases greenhouse gas emissions but also leads to missed economic opportunities.
Vietnamese innovation: Biochar and wood vinegar production from durian shells
As the area under durian cultivation expands in Vietnam, innovative methods are being developed to convert the large quantities of discarded durian shells into biochar and wood vinegar, reducing environmental impact and boosting farmers’ incomes.
Vietnam promotes circular economy in waste recycling
Many businesses in Vietnam have developed circular economy models, focusing on waste-to-energy and producing building materials from the ash and slag of thermal power plants.
Turning trash into start-up capital helps thousands women escape poverty
The model not only successfully helped many local women start businesses, but also established a scholarship fund to ensure that many disadvantaged local children can attend school without worry.
Da Nang man turns discarded waste into musical instruments
Discovering that papaya "tubes" could produce sound like a flute, Trinh Ngoc Huy Toan, 33, developed a passion for turning waste into original items.
Solutions proposed to tackle growing challenge of electronic waste
Vietnam faces a growing problem with electronic waste (e-waste), according to a study by the Hanoi University of Science and Technology's Centre of Science-Technology and Environment.
Vietnam’s recycling industry: Challenges to opportunities
Despite the emerging opportunities in the recycling industry, Vietnamese businesses are facing challenges in harnessing these prospects, putting them at risk of losing market share domestically.
