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On November 27, 2024, PRO Vietnam and Yara Vietnam Co., Ltd. officially signed an agreement, marking Yara Vietnam’s inclusion as the 31st member of the Packaging Recycling Organization Vietnam (PRO Vietnam).
Yara Vietnam Co., Ltd., a member of Yara International, has been a trusted partner in Vietnam’s agricultural sector since 1992. As a pioneer in crop nutrition, Yara consistently delivers innovative solutions to boost productivity and improve the quality of agricultural products while championing sustainable farming practices. Guided by its strategy, “Creating a green environment for a sustainable food future” Yara Vietnam focuses specifically on “Regenerative agriculture”, a farming method that protects and improves soil health, increases biodiversity, and uses water resources efficiently.
By officially joining PRO Vietnam, Yara reaffirms its commitment and responsibility toward fostering a sustainable food future. At the same time, its membership strengthens the Coalition’s mission to promote a circular economy and contribute to a green, clean, and beautiful Vietnam. Leveraging its extensive experience, advanced technology, and unwavering dedication to sustainability, Yara is set to play an integral role in building an efficient recycling ecosystem while promoting environmental stewardship and sustainable growth within the agricultural sector and beyond.
A researcher shows a sample of ocean-degradable plastic at the Center for Emergent Matter Science (CEMS) of Japanese research institution Riken in Wako, Saitama Prefecture, Japan, on May 27, 2025. (Photo: REUTERS/Manami Yamada) WAKO, Japan – Researchers in Japan have developed a plastic that dissolves in seawater within hours, offering up a potential solution for […]
The Packaging Recycling Organization (PRO) Vietnam reaffirmed its commitment to collaborating with the Vietnamese government on June 11 to promote a circular economy and achieve the vision of a greener, cleaner, and more beautiful Vietnam. Held under the theme “Science and Technology – The Key to Advancing a Circular Economy”, the event reflected the spirit of […]
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Tossing takeout containers into the recycling bin feels like the right move, but looks can be deceiving. A lot of food packaging is designed to be disposable, not recyclable, and some of the most common containers are actually doing more harm than good once they hit the bin. It’s not just about the material. It’s about the […]
Hanoi, March 25th, 2025 – Packaging Recycling Organization Vietnam (PRO Vietnam), in collaboration with the Agriculture & Environment Newspaper, organized the “Extended Producer Responsibilities (EPR) implementation and training workshop” to disseminate information to businesses and entities subject to EPR. The workshop content was led and coordinated by the Environment Administration (Ministry of Agriculture and Environment). […]
