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[Research Contribution] How online consumers in Ho Chi Minh City are going green: The power of green knowledge and social norms

[Research Contribution] How online consumers in Ho Chi Minh City are going green: The power of green knowledge and social norms

10 Mar 2026

In the digital age where every shopping "click" happens in just a few seconds, a seemingly small question is becoming increasingly significant: are our daily online choices contributing to a greener future, or inadvertently adding pressure to the environment? As awareness of climate change increases, consumers are beginning to reflect on their own behaviors, especially regarding environmentally friendly products. But what truly drives them to switch to green shopping? Knowledge about the environment, influence from the community, or the belief that "green" products are truly reliable?

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[Research Contribution] Sustainable Manufacturing: A Driving Force for the Green Economy and the Challenges Ahead

[Research Contribution] Sustainable Manufacturing: A Driving Force for the Green Economy and the Challenges Ahead

04 Mar 2026

In a context where natural resources are increasingly depleted and the consequences of climate change are becoming ever more pronounced, "sustainable manufacturing" has emerged as a highly promising approach – not only to sustain economic growth but also to protect the environment and enhance quality of life.

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[Research Contribution] The influence of greenwashing on green purchasing intentions in the electric motorbike sector: the mediating role of green brand trust and green word-of-mouth of GenZ

[Research Contribution] The influence of greenwashing on green purchasing intentions in the electric motorbike sector: the mediating role of green brand trust and green word-of-mouth of GenZ

04 Mar 2026

Amid the wave of electric motorcycles spreading green across Vietnamese urban areas, not every "environmentally friendly" message is truly green as it is portrayed. When flashy advertisements overshadow true value, consumer trust, especially among Gen Z, has begun to waver, leading to changes in how they consider, share, and make purchasing decisions. So, how is "greenwashing" affecting the intention to buy electric motorcycles? Do green brand trust and green word-of-mouth still have enough power to persuade young people in this context?

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New Milestones of The UEH Green Campus Project in 2025: Journey of operating and spreading the UEH Green University Model to the community

New Milestones of The UEH Green Campus Project in 2025: Journey of operating and spreading the UEH Green University Model to the community

27 Feb 2026

After five years of establishment and development, the UEH Green Campus Project has become a strategic orientation, contributing to the realization of the Operations pillar - one of five pillars of the Multidisciplinary and Sustainable University Strategy of the University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City (UEH). The year 2025 marks a proud milestone with a diverse range of innovative activities and solutions comprehensively deployed under the Living Lab Model, thereby expanding its scope of influence, connecting communities, and affirming the position of the UEH Green Campus Project on the journey toward sustainable development.

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[Contribution Research] Factors influencing sustainable behavior in the sharing economy: The case of bicycle sharing in Vietnam

[Contribution Research] Factors influencing sustainable behavior in the sharing economy: The case of bicycle sharing in Vietnam

02 Feb 2026

As shared economy services become increasingly prevalent in Vietnamese urban life, public bicycles are not only a green transportation option but also reflect users' sustainable consciousness. From very ordinary behaviors – such as how people park, use, and maintain shared vehicles – a group of students from the University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City (UEH) conducted research to explain what is driving or hindering sustainable behavior in public bicycle services in Vietnam.

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UEH Launches Green Action, Green Points, and Green Coins System, Aiming for Every Student to Become a 'Green Citizen' Role Model

UEH Launches Green Action, Green Points, and Green Coins System, Aiming for Every Student to Become a 'Green Citizen' Role Model

28 Jan 2026

The University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City (UEH) has officially launched the UEH Green Campus - Green Coins - Green Citizen System. This initiative allows over 37,000 learners to perform green actions, earn green points, and convert them into "Green Coins" for payments or discounts on internal services at UEH. Built on a "gamified" technology platform, this initiative is expected to motivate every student to proactively act for the environment and sustainable development.

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