Hanoi, March 19 -- The Ministry of Industry and Trade will launch a nationwide campaign promoting energy conservation and green lifestyles in response to Earth Hour 2026, with a launching ceremony scheduled for March 21 in Hanoi.

The initiative "All people use energy efficiently and respond to Earth Hour 2026" aims to encourage individuals and businesses to adopt energy-saving practices, expand the use of clean energy, and foster sustainable consumption habits across society.

This year's launch event will take place at the Tay Ho Creative Cultural Space, combined with a running race expected to draw more than 2,000 participants.

The campaign comes amid growing concerns over global energy security as ongoing tensions in the Middle East ...