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 carbon exchange
- Document Type: Decree
- Sector/Field: Natural Resources – Environment
- Reference Number: 29/2026/NĐ-CP
- Issuing Authority: Government
- Signatory: Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha
- Date of Issuance: 19 January 2026
- Effective Date: 19 January 2026
- Status: In effect
- Summary of Content: Regulations on the domestic carbon exchange.
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