Stepping up climate action in Southeast Asia could result in economic gains of 12.5 Trillion USD

Viet Nam’s cement industry plays a critical role in national economic development but is also one of the largest industrial emitters of greenhouse gases (GHGs), due to the energy-intensive nature of clinker production and the process emissions released during limestone calcination. In recent years, the sector has faced increasing pressure

Biodiversity and climate policies and actions are not gender neutral. Gender inequality, the drivers and impacts of climate change, and biodiversity loss are deeply interconnected and often reinforce one another. However, when addressed in an integrated and strategic manner, these issues have the potential to generate a positive multiplier effect,

On 14th October 2025, in Hanoi, the IKI Interface Viet Nam Workshop 2025 convened over 80 participants to explore intersectoral cooperation and investment mobilisation for climate action and biodiversity conservation. The workshop’s theme, “Green Transformation of Businesses to Protect Climate and Biodiversity”, underscored the critical role of the private sector

The International Climate Initiative (IKI) is a key delegation of Germany’s commitment to climate action and biodiversity conservation. As one of IKI’s priority partners, Viet Nam has been receiving support from IKI projects in the country’s transformation toward climate-compatible, resilient development across sectors. Last year marked a milestone year of dialogue