On November 15, 2022, the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment issued Circular No. 17/2022/TT-BTNMT, providing technical regulations on measurement, reporting, and verification of greenhouse gas emission mitigation and greenhouse gas inventory in the waste management sector. The Circular applies to organizations and individuals operating in the waste management sector and relevant waste treatment facilities.
Document Title: Circular No. 17/2022/TT-BTNMT providing technical regulations on measurement, reporting, and verification of greenhouse gas emission mitigation and greenhouse gas inventory in the waste management sector
Document Type: Circular
Field/Sector: Natural Resources – Environment
Reference No.: 17/2022/TT-BTNMT
Issuing Authority: Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment
Signatory: Deputy Minister Lê Công Thành
Date of Issuance: November 15, 2022
Effective Date: February 15, 2023
Status: In effect
Summary of Content: Provides technical regulations on measurement, reporting, and verification of greenhouse gas emission mitigation and greenhouse gas inventory in the waste management sector.
Circular No. 17/2022/TT-BTNMT- Decree No. 06/2022/NĐ-CP dated January 7, 2022 of the Government on mitigation of greenhouse gas emissions and protection of the ozone layer
- Decision No. 01/2022/QĐ-TTg dated January 18, 2022 of the Prime Minister promulgating the list of sectors and greenhouse gas–emitting facilities required to conduct greenhouse gas inventories
- Decree No. 08/2022/NĐ-CP detailing a number of articles of the Law on Environmental Protection.
- 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
- 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


