Green knowledge for people who do the work.
Analysis, up-to-date data and real lessons from businesses in the GROW network. Every article is written for the people doing the work — from household-business owners to company directors: concise, with concrete next steps.
The Circular Economy for Vietnamese SMEs: From Theory to Viable Models
The circular economy is more than recycling. This article breaks down 5 principles, 4 models applicable to Vietnamese SMEs, and a real-world case study.
Green financeAccessing Green Investment Funds in Vietnam: An SME Handbook
A guide to the main green credit lines, grants and investment funds for Vietnamese SMEs, eligibility criteria, and how to prepare your application.
Climate & Net ZeroThe Net Zero Roadmap for Vietnamese SMEs: An Implementation Map for 2026–2050
Net Zero is not a distant destination. A guide for SMEs to build a practical emissions-reduction roadmap aligned with Vietnam's commitments.
Digital transformationGreen Digital Transformation: A Twin Path for Vietnamese SMEs
Digital transformation and green transformation are not two separate paths. Integrated correctly, SMEs can cut operating costs by 25–40%.
ESG & SustainabilityGreen Labels, Eco-labels & Anti-greenwashing for SMEs: Which Claim Is Real (2026)
The three ISO environmental label types (I/II/III), Vietnam's Green Label under the 2020 Environmental Protection Law & Decree 08/2022, and the legal line against greenwashing under Consumer Rights Law 2023 plus EU rules for exporters. Which "green" claims hold up, which are a liability.
ESG & SustainabilityVietnam's Carbon Market: Quotas, Carbon Credits and Where SMEs Stand (2026)
How Vietnam's carbon market works: emission quotas vs carbon credits under the 2020 LEP, Decree 06/2022 and Decree 119/2025 — and where SMEs stand in 2026.
ESG & SustainabilityEPR in Vietnam: Which SMEs Must Recycle, and What They Must Do (2026)
Extended Producer Responsibility under Vietnam's 2020 LEP (Articles 54, 55) and Decrees 08/2022 & 05/2025: which SMEs are exempt and which route to pick.
ESG & SustainabilityGreen Building for SME Factories in Vietnam: EDGE, LEED or LOTUS (2026)
Green-building certification for SME factories in Vietnam — EDGE (IFC), LEED (USGBC), LOTUS (VGBC): how they differ, EDGE levels, and which to pick.
ESG & SustainabilityRooftop Solar for SME Factories in Vietnam: Decree 243/2026 Lifts the Surplus Cap to 50%
Self-consumption rooftop solar for SME factories in Vietnam: Decree 243/2026 lifts the surplus-sale cap from 20% to 50%, plus filing steps and new penalties.