Carbon Credits – Opportunities and Challenges for Vietnamese Enterprises

What are carbon credits and why are they being emphasized?Climate change is a global challenge that forces countries and businesses to seek solutions to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. One of the most important tools currently available is carbon credits, which are seen as a financial mechanism to encourage green projects and help businesses meet their […]

Draft Decree Amending and Supplementing Decree No. 45/2022/ND-CP on Administrative Penalties for Environmental Protection Violations

Draft Decree Amending and Supplementing Decree No. 45/2022/ND-CP on Administrative Penalties for Environmental Protection Violations

The draft Decree proposes several new provisions, including: - Updating Authorized Positions: Revising the list of officials with the authority to impose penalties and issue administrative violation reports. This update accounts for changes in the organizational structure of the agencies responsible for specialized inspections, including the Ministry of Public Security and the Ministry of Natural […]

Establishment of Specialized Fire Prevention and Fighting Teams Required for Certain Facilities

Establishment of Specialized Fire Prevention and Fighting Teams Required for Certain Facilities

On July 10, 2024, the Ministry of Public Security issued Circular 32/2024/TT-BCA amending and supplementing certain provisions of Circular 149/2020/TT-BCA dated December 31, 2020, by the Minister of Public Security. This circular details some provisions and measures to implement the Law on Fire Prevention and Fighting, the amended Law on Fire Prevention and Fighting, and […]

By 2030, the total area of the protected area system will reach 6.7 million hectares

By 2030, the total area of the protected area system will reach 6.7 million hectares

On July 8, 2024, the Prime Minister issued Decision 611/QD-TTg approving the National Environmental Protection Planning for the period 2021 - 2030, with a vision to 2050. Below are some remarkable contents:   By 2030, the total area of ​​the protected area system nationwide is expected to reach about 6.7 million hectares. At the same […]