KEP 2026 Study Tour showcases plastic waste management practices at Cu Lao Cham Islands and a local recycling workshop in Viet Nam
Hoi An and Da Nang, Viet Nam, 23 July 2026: The second day of the study tour of Knowledge Exchange Program (KEP) 2026 further showcased local-level plastic waste management initiatives to advance towards a circular economy in Viet Nam.
KEP 2026 Study Tour features local-level plastic waste management initiatives to advance plastic circularity in Da Nang, Viet Nam
Da Nang, Viet Nam, 22 July 2026: The first day of the SEA-MaP Knowledge Exchange Program (KEP) 2026 study tour introduced participants to how Viet Nam is advancing the circular economy through plastic waste management activities and initiatives that are managed by the community and supported by the local government.
SEA-MaP Commences Third Knowledge Exchange Program in Da Nang, Viet Nam
Da Nang, Viet Nam, 20-21 July 2026 –The SEA-MaP Regional Project kicked off its third year of the Knowledge Exchange Program (KEP) in Da Nang, Viet Nam, which comprised a two-day training and two-day study tour with the theme of “Advancing Circular Economy for Plastic Waste: System Innovation and Strategic Policy Approaches”. The KEP was participated by representatives of the ASEAN Member States (AMS) and the ASEAN Secretariat, and was faciliated by the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT), in coordination with Viet Nam Agency of Seas and Islands (VASI), Da Nang Department of Agriculture and Environment (DAE) and the SEA-MaP Project Management Unit (PMU).
