23 Jun 2025
In the face of the increasingly serious challenge of plastic waste pollution, many countries are striving to promote green consumption trends, among which replacing plastic bags with cloth bags has become a practical and meaningful choice. In line with that spirit, a group of students from the University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City (UEH) conducted a study to further explore the awareness and green consumption behavior in Vietnam, focusing on fabric bags. The research not only analyzes the relationship between demographic factors and consumer behavior but also forecasts the trend towards sustainable choices in the future. The expected results will contribute additional practical data to the process of developing sustainable consumption policies and jointly protecting the environment.
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06 Jun 2025
Amid the hustle and bustle of the city, where thousands of tons of waste are generated daily, smart trash bins quietly perform their duties—not just storing waste, but also “understanding” it. A single photo, a few seconds of processing, and the user instantly knows where to properly dispose of a milk carton. What once seemed like science fiction is gradually becoming reality thanks to the advent of Artificial Intelligence (AI). And Ho Chi Minh City, with its vibrant pace of life and urgent waste management challenges, is serving as a testing ground for this journey toward a greener future.
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20 May 2025
To commemorate a significant milestone in the development of the UEH Student Union, the 30th Anniversary Celebration of the Vietnam National Union of Students – University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City (May 18, 1995 – May 18, 2025) was successfully held on May 18, 2025 at Hall B1.302, UEH – 279 Nguyen Tri Phuong. This occasion provided an opportunity for the UEH Student Union to express gratitude to the University’s esteemed leaders and generations of UEH Union and Association officials, while also marking the beginning of a new journey to further uphold the proud and noble traditions of the Union.
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16 May 2025
Pioneering, innovative, and persistent - the UEH Green Office (UEH GO) model, an empowering workspace for the young generation to take sustainable actions, by the University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City (UEH), has been honored with the prestigious “Best Premier In-house Team” award at the VNPR Awards 2025. This title is a well-deserved recognition for the continuous efforts in operating the UEH Green Campus project following this “green” and “youthful” office model over the years.
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09 May 2025
On May 7, 2025, the United Nations officially announced the establishment of the independent High-Level Expert Group on “Beyond GDP,” aiming to develop new indicators that more comprehensively reflect sustainable development, going beyond traditional Gross Domestic Product (GDP) measures. This initiative stems from the commitment of member states to the “Pact for the Future” and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Among the 14 appointed experts is Associate Professor Dr. Pham Khanh Nam, representing the University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City (UEH).
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06 May 2025
In the context of increasing plastic pollution, the UEH Green Campus project continuously implements green initiatives to raise awareness and change community behavior. The space at Vo Thi Sau campus has been transformed into an artistic environment, continuing the journey of reducing single-use plastics and gradually creating a powerful influence, motivating each individual to join hands in building a more sustainable environment.
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