No. 263/QĐ-TTg dated 09 February 2026 -Approving the Pilot Total Greenhouse Gas Emission Quotas for 2025–2026

On 09 February 2026, the Deputy Prime Minister signed and promulgated Decision No. 263/QĐ-TTg approving the pilot total greenhouse gas (GHG) emission quotas for the period 2025–2026. Document Title: Decision No. 263/QĐ-TTg approving the pilot total greenhouse gas emission quotas for 2025–2026 Document Type: Decision Sector/Field: Natural Resources – Environment / Climate Change Reference Number: 263/QĐ-TTg Issuing Authority: Prime Minister...

Decree No. 48/2026/NĐ-CP-Amending and Supplementing a Number of Articles of Decree No. 08/2022/NĐ-CP dated 10 January 2022

On 29 January 2026, the Government promulgated Decree No. 48/2026/NĐ-CP amending and supplementing a number of articles of Decree No. 08/2022/NĐ-CP dated 10 January 2022 detailing a number of articles of the Law on Environmental Protection, as amended and supplemented by Decree No. 05/2025/NĐ-CP dated 06 January 2025. This Decree focuses on further decentralizing and reassigning authority in several areas...

Law No. 146/2025/QH15 Amending and Supplementing a Number of Articles of 15 Laws in the Fields of Agriculture and Environment

On 11 December 2025, the National Assembly promulgated Law No. 146/2025/QH15 amending and supplementing a number of articles of 15 laws in the fields of agriculture and environment. Article 1 of the Law focuses on amendments to the Law on Environmental Protection, including 35 amended and supplemented provisions, 01 repealed provision, and 01 replaced provision, with the aim of improving...

Decree No. 29/2026/NĐ-CP dated 19 January 2026- On the Domestic Carbon Exchange

On 19 January 2026, the Government promulgated Decree No. 29/2026/NĐ-CP regulating the domestic carbon exchange, establishing the legal framework for the formation, organization, and operation of the carbon market in Viet Nam, thereby contributing to the implementation of national commitments on greenhouse gas emission reduction and the achievement of carbon neutrality targets. Document Title: Decree No. 29/2026/NĐ-CP on the domestic...

Decree No. 136/2025/ND-CP dated June 12, 2025 of the Government on Decentralization and Delegation of Authority in the Agriculture and Environment Sectors

On June 12, 2025, the Government promulgated Decree No. 136/2025/ND-CP providing for decentralization and delegation of authority in the agriculture and environment sectors. The Decree aims to clarify the powers and responsibilities among different levels of state administration, ensuring effectiveness and efficiency in the implementation of state management functions. Document Title: Decree No. 136/2025/ND-CP on Decentralization and Delegation of Authority...

Decree No. 131/2025/ND-CP dated June 12, 2025 of the Government on the Allocation of Powers between the Two-Tier Local Government System in the State Management Sectors under the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment

On June 12, 2025, the Government promulgated Decree No. 131/2025/ND-CP providing for the allocation of powers between the two-tier local government system in the state management sectors under the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment. The Decree aims to clarify the responsibilities and authority of different levels of local government in carrying out state management tasks in the field of environment....

Decree No. 119/2025/NĐ-CP dated June 9, 2025 of the Government amending and supplementing a number of articles of Decree No. 06/2022/NĐ-CP dated January 7, 2022 on mitigation of greenhouse gas emissions and protection of the ozone layer

On June 9, 2025, the Government issued Decree No. 119/2025/NĐ-CP amending and supplementing a number of articles of Decree No. 06/2022/NĐ-CP dated January 7, 2022 on mitigation of greenhouse gas emissions and protection of the ozone layer. Under this Decree, the organization of facility-level greenhouse gas inventories and the preparation of facility-level greenhouse gas inventory reports shall be conducted biennially...

Circular No. 07/2025/TT-BNNMT dated June 16, 2025 of the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment on Decentralization and Allocation of State Management Authority in the Fields of Environment and Climate Change

On June 16, 2025, the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment promulgated Circular No. 07/2025/TT-BNNMT providing for the decentralization and allocation of state management authority in the fields of environment and climate change. The Circular aims to clarify the responsibilities and powers of competent state authorities in environmental protection and climate change response activities. Document Title: Circular No. 07/2025/TT-BNNMT on Decentralization...

Decision No. 232/QD-TTg dated January 24, 2025 of the Prime Minister approving the Scheme on the Establishment and Development of the Carbon Market in Vietnam

On January 24, 2025, the Prime Minister issued Decision No. 232/QD-TTg approving the Scheme on the Establishment and Development of the Carbon Market in Vietnam. The Decision aims to develop a centralized carbon market operating in accordance with market principles under the strict management and supervision of the State, ensuring transparency, openness, safety, and efficiency. Document Title: Decision No. 232/QD-TTg...

Decree No. 05/2025/ND-CP dated January 6, 2025 of the Government amending and supplementing a number of articles of Decree No. 08/2022/ND-CP detailing a number of articles of the Law on Environmental Protection

On January 6, 2025, the Government promulgated Decree No. 05/2025/ND-CP amending and supplementing a number of articles of Decree No. 08/2022/ND-CP dated January 10, 2022, which details the implementation of a number of articles of the Law on Environmental Protection. The Decree aims to further improve the legal framework and enhance the effectiveness of environmental management and protection. Document Title:...