Hanoi, March 23 -- A report urging stronger policy support to foster sustainable agriculture in Vietnam was announced in Hanoi on March 20, offering an in-depth assessment of environmental, social and governance (ESG) practices across the sector.

Released by the Management and Sustainable Development Institute (MSD)under the Vietnam Union of Science and Technology Associations, in partnership with Oxfam in Vietnam, the report is part of the "Promoting Green Investment and Credit for Agribusinesses towards Sustainable Development" (AGREEN) project, which aims to foster green investment and credit for agricultural enterprises.

The report draws on a survey of 97 enterprises and cooperatives operating in agricultural value chains, alongside...