The study analyses and evaluates real situation about green innovation in Vietnamese construction enterpries based on collected secondary data. The result has shown that green innovation in Vietnam is starting to get achievements of green buildings, green construction materials, energy savings; however, there are plenty of drawbacks of both product and process innovation needed to improving. The main reasons for this issue are lack of firm investment in R&D field and not only ambiguous but also inhomogeneous policies from authorities. Eventually, this research proposes some recommendations for both authority and construction enterprises to increase green innovation in the near future. Keywords: green innovation, firm, construction, Vietnam DOI: 10.7176/JESD/13-8-01 Publication date: April 30 th 2022