Vietnam’s renewable energy policies have evolved considerably, driven by the need for energy security, environmental sustainability, and economic growth. The country has made bold commitments and strategic plans, but it also faces challenges in fully realizing its renewable energy potential. Introduction and Revision of Feed-in-Tariffs (FITs) Vietnam’s introduction and revision of Feed-in Tariffs (FiTs) for […]
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Introduction Vietnam, a dynamic and rapidly developing nation, is at a pivotal juncture in its journey towards sustainable energy. The realm of renewable energy in Vietnam is full of opportunity and transformation, reflecting the nation’s commitment to a greener future. In this article, we delve into the intricate details of Vietnam’s renewable energy sector, exploring […]
History Overview The CDP, formerly known as the Carbon Disclosure Project, has a rich history as an international non-profit organization. With its roots in the United Kingdom, it has expanded its reach to Japan, India, China, Germany, Brazil, and the United States. CDP’s mission is to normalize environmental reporting and risk management across the business […]
Introduction to ESG Materiality Assessment An ESG Materiality Assessment is a systematic process undertaken by organizations to identify, refine, and assess the various ESG issues that could potentially impact their business operations and stakeholders. This process involves organizing these issues into a prioritized list that can guide company strategy, objectives, and reporting. The goal is […]
Introduction In the face of escalating climate change challenges, the global community is in dire need of effective strategies to curb greenhouse gas emissions. Amidst various initiatives, the carbon tax emerges as a promising economic instrument, designed not only to reduce carbon emissions but also to promote sustainable environmental practices. This article delves into the […]
Introduction In the ever-evolving landscape of corporate responsibility, the emphasis on ESG trends has never been more pronounced. This article delves into key ESG trends that are shaping the corporate world in 2024, starting with a deep dive into Scope 3 emissions and supply chain transparency. This aspect marks a pivotal shift towards acknowledging and […]
History Overview Early Developments 2004: The term “ESG” gained popularity with the “Who Cares Wins” report, published at the invitation of the United Nations (U.N.), involving a group of banks and investment firms. This report emphasized the integration of ESG issues in investment analysis and decision-making. 2005: The Freshfields report, backed by the U.N., suggested […]
Introduction In the evolving landscape of global business, the concept of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) has emerged as a transformative force, guiding companies towards sustainable and ethical practices. ESG criteria serve as a guide for investors, stakeholders, and consumers seeking to align their values with their financial decisions, investments, and purchases. This framework not […]
Introduction The urgency to address climate change has never been more pronounced. As we face rising global temperatures, unpredictable weather patterns, and escalating environmental crises, the call to action is clear. A key player in this monumental effort is technology. Innovative solutions are being deployed worldwide to reduce our carbon footprint and mitigate the effects […]
History Overview: Tracing the Evolution of a Vital Concept The history of the concept of net zero emissions is intertwined with the evolving understanding of climate change and the global response to it. The term “net zero” refers to balancing the amount of greenhouse gases emitted with the amount removed from the atmosphere, aiming to […]
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