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  • Project Update: Workshop at Ha Long University and Field Visits in Northern Vietnam

    Project Update: Workshop at Ha Long University and Field Visits in Northern Vietnam

    As the project approaches its successful conclusion in March 2026, a pivotal series of events took place in northern Vietnam from June 16–20, 2025, bringing together key stakeholders for critical coordination, evaluation, and planning. Workshop at Ha Long University (June 16–18, 2025) Hosted by Ha Long University (HLU), the multi-day workshop gathered all core partners…

  • NTU Roundtable Gathers: Circular Economy for Fishing Gear Waste

    NTU Roundtable Gathers: Circular Economy for Fishing Gear Waste

    On June 11, Nha Trang University (NTU) hosted a roundtable discussion aimed at promoting a circular economy for fishing gear waste in Vietnam’s coastal provinces. The event served as a platform to present project survey results and Best Practice Guidelines (BPG), and to foster dialogue among stakeholders on how to transform used fishing gear into…

  • 2nd Conference at KGU

    2nd Conference at KGU

    On February 19, 2025, seven members of the REVFIN team (Max Ehleben, Thomas Potempa, Harald Rau, Welf Graf v. Luxburg-Marten, Sofie Hoang, Julia Tetzner, and Nina Piede) traveled to Vietnam for the 2nd International Conference. This year’s conference, organized in collaboration with Kien Giang University (KGU), comprised three conference days on Phu Quoc Island and…

  • NDR broadcasts REVFIN

    NDR broadcasts REVFIN

    On 29.10.2024, the NDR broadcast a report about our project. The focus was on the recycling process chain in Heinenkamp. Together with the project manager Prof. Dr. Ehleben, Dr. Potempa as well as Robin Führmann, Sofie Hoang and the third course of scientists from Vietnam, the individual steps were demonstrated and explained. The entire program…

  • 20th GCSM

    20th GCSM

    October 9 – 11, 2024Ho Chi Minh City / Binh Duong, Vietnam 20th Global Conference on Sustainable Manufacturing Vietnamese-German University (Host) In October 2024, three of our project members participated in the 20. Global Conference on Sustainable Manufacturing (GCSM) at the Vietnamese-German University in Ho Chi Minh City. This international exchange was organized by the…

  • Wolfsburger Allgemeine Zeitung – NEWS

    Wolfsburger Allgemeine Zeitung – NEWS

    The newspaper “Wolfsburger Allgemeine Zeitung (WAZ) reported also on our project and the previous partner meeting in Wolfsburg in September. The article can be found under the following link: WAZ – REVFIN: Recycling von Fischernetzen

  • regionalHeute – NEWS

    regionalHeute – NEWS

    The platform regionalHeute reported on our project and the previous partner meeting in Wolfsburg in September. The article can be found under the following link: regionalHeute – REVFIN; Recycling von Fischernetzen

  • Coordination Meeting

    Coordination Meeting

    Vietnam visits Wolfsburg From September 16th to 20th, 2024, we had the pleasure of welcoming our project partners from NTU, HLU, KGU, and RIMF for a productive and engaging week at Ostfalia University in Wolfsburg. This visit significantly advanced our project goals and served as an excellent opportunity for dissemination and knowledge exchange. The week…

  • 2nd Workshop at NTU

    2nd Workshop at NTU

    NEWS: https://ntu.edu.vn/tin-tuc/thao-luan-tien-do-du-an-ngan-ngua–giam-thieu-va-tai-che-rac-thai-ngu-cu-gay-o-nhiem-tai-cac-vung-bien-viet-nam–revfin- https://ktv.org.vn/truyen-hinh/thoi-su-truyen-hinh-truyen-hinh/ban-tin-thoi-su/thoi-su-trua-03-06-2024 Date: June 3-7, 2024Location: Nha Trang UniversityParticipants: Ostfalia University of Applied Sciences, Hanoi University of Science and Technology (HLU), Nha Trang University (NTU), Kien Giang University (KGU), Research Institute for Marine Fisheries (RIMF), Siam Brothers Vietnam, STP Group, Vinatuna, International Collaborating Centre for Aquaculture and Fisheries Sustainability (Icafis)Guest Lectures: Resa Energy Ltd.,…

  • Plastic waste into stone seats

    Plastic waste into stone seats

    The original source: https://www.vietnamplus.vn/khanh-hoa-nguoi-bien-rac-thai-nhua-thanh-ghe-da-gach-lat-duong-post867898.vnp#google_vignette The stone seats and road pavement made from plastic waste by Mr. Xuân are well-shaped, durable, environmentally friendly, and more cost-effective than concrete products by 20-30%. Plastic waste is a widespread issue for humanity, especially in Khánh Hòa province. It seriously affects the living environment of humans and animals. As a…