Finland helps Vietnam build carbon neutral municipalities
12/17/2019 14:00
He said the project will be piloted in the central city of Da Nang and the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho to promote the development of eco-friendly and smart cities, towards fulfilling the national environment targets.
The MoU signing also creates favourable conditions for joint work across education, training, and science-technology research, he said.
Finnish Ambassador to Vietnam Kari Kahiluoto, for his part, said Finland has helped Vietnam with issues regarding waste-to-energy process, policymaking and hydrometeorology over the past years.
He added that a large number of cities have adopted the model and taken the lead in reducing greenhouse gas emission and fighting climate change./.