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Official urges new waste strategy
(11:30:30 AM 25/06/2014)Urban waste treatment should be handed over to private operators since public facilities have proved inefficient, Deputy Prime Minister Hoang Trung Hai has said.
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The mountain of waste at the sea estuary
(14:13:38 PM 02/08/2013)Hundreds of thousands of waste, GYPS, of DAP Company have been piled in heaps at the Bach Dang estuary for the last four years, remaining untreated.
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Vietnam urged to develop waste treatment plants
(08:15:57 AM 16/11/2013)Viet Nam's growing industries produce increasing amounts of waste while only around 5 per cent of waste water is treated, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade.
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Province tackles waste treatment
(23:40:21 PM 08/07/2014)Deputy Prime Minister Hoang Trung Hai has inspected environmental protection measures put in place, particularly in handling waste treatment, in the southern province of Binh Duong.
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Toxic waste flows through Binh Yen
(15:38:08 PM 26/12/2013)Tonnes of untreated waste in Nam Thanh Commune's Binh Yen Village have been discharged into fields and canals, polluting the environment and causing headaches for authorities in northern Nam Dinh Province.
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Waste recycling day raises awareness of 3Rs
(09:38:31 AM 22/04/2014)The seventh annual Waste Recycling Day was held in Ho Chi Minh City on April 20, aiming to raise public awareness of reducing, reusing and recycling waste – known as the ‘3Rs’.
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PM okays 51 key waste water plants
(10:58:14 AM 12/11/2014)Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has approved the construction of 51 key waste water treatment plants in Dong Nai river basin with the aim of reducing pollution in local waterways.
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Big money spent, but waste not treated
(10:52:59 AM 14/05/2014)Waste treatment remains a big headache for local authorities in the Mekong Delta. While open dumping on the ground pollutes the environment, modern waste treatment plants have been left idle.
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The truth about waste incinerators
(13:40:57 PM 17/08/2015)The functions of garbage incinerators is to treat waste to minimize pollution. However, in many places, they are actually causing pollution.
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New waste incinerator model poised to take off in Ha Tinh
(20:59:53 PM 08/02/2015)Residents of Thanh My Village in Loc Ha District, Ha Tinh Province welcomed new waste burners placed at the gates of their homes.
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Millions of USD “incinerated” at HCM’s state-of-the-art waste treatment site
(14:46:01 PM 02/07/2014)The HCM City authorities have decided to close Dumping Ground No 3 at the Hiep Phuoc waste treatment complex, after determining thatit is seriously polluting the environment.
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VN must improve waste water treatment
(14:30:01 PM 21/01/2014)Viet Nam needs about US$8.3 billion to provide waste water treatment services to its 36 million urban residents by 2025, according to a World Bank report released yesterday.
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Vietnam spends more money on waste recycling
(14:17:01 PM 11/07/2013)The government, in the policy on sustainable development, has stated that the waste management is the key task of the environment protection activities, while 3R (reduction, reuse, recycle) solutions have been highlighted.
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Hanoi suffers from lacklustre waste management
(16:59:35 PM 07/07/2014)Secretary of the Ha Noi Party Committee, Pham Quang Nghi suggested raising the environmental levy on households in the capital, arguing the current fee is too low.
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Vietnam relies on scrap iron dealers in e-waste collection
(13:40:09 PM 12/12/2013)The amount of e-waste has been increasing rapidly in Vietnam. However, the hazardous waste collection for treatment has been counted on scrap iron dealers, not agencies or enterprises.
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Vietnam relies on scrap iron dealers in e-waste collection
(12:59:17 PM 14/12/2013)The amount of e-waste has been increasing rapidly in Vietnam. However, the hazardous waste collection for treatment has been counted on scrap iron dealers, not agencies or enterprises.
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