Aeronautical giant Aeroflot and banking conglomerate Gazprombank plan to take steps towards carbon footprint offsetting.
Vladivostok, Russia, is buzzing with activity as the 10th Eastern Economic Forum (VEF), also known as 16+, takes centre stage from September 3 to 6 on Russky Island. The central theme of this year's event is "Far East - Cooperation for Peace and Prosperity".
The forum has seen a flurry of significant agreements and events. Aeroflot and Gazprombank have signed a cooperation agreement, aiming to support the development of low-carbon technologies in domestic enterprises. This agreement also focuses on the development of carbon markets and jointly developing the practice of carbon footprint compensation. The goal is to raise awareness among clients and the public about climate issues.
The agreement further aims to preserve and restore natural ecosystems and biodiversity in Russia. An exhibition named "Peter I. Northern Route" has opened in Vladivostok, highlighting Russia's historic and modern efforts in this area.
The rowing regatta during VEF-2025 saw a record number of countries participating, with Cuban rowers winning the Supercup of the International Vladivostok Regatta. The fashion show was held on Vladivostok's Embankment, adding a touch of glamour to the proceedings.
In other news, VEB.RF and Khabarovsk Krai have agreed to implement new projects worth 27 Billion Rubles. The administration of the Vladivostok agglomeration now depends on the regional authorities of Primorsky Krai.
For those interested in staying updated on the latest news from the forum, PrimaMedia's news can be followed on VKontakte, or through the Telegram Channel PrimaMedia.Primorye - Main News - Faster Than Others.
Three attractions on "Far East Street" - Yana's Mammoth, CyberGosha, and Innovations - are drawing crowds, offering a blend of culture, technology, and local flair.
As the forum continues, it's clear that cooperation, sustainability, and development are at the forefront of discussions and actions in Vladivostok.
Read also:
- Understanding Hemorrhagic Gastroenteritis: Key Facts
- Stopping Osteoporosis Treatment: Timeline Considerations
- Tobacco industry's suggested changes on a legislative modification are disregarded by health journalists
- Expanded Community Health Involvement by CK Birla Hospitals, Jaipur, Maintained Through Consistent Outreach Programs Across Rajasthan
