On September 30, 2026, the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment issued Official Letter No. 11232/BNNMT-BĐKH, announcing Vietnam’s national grid emission factor for 2024 at 0.6187 tCO₂/MWh. This is an important parameter for greenhouse gas (GHG) inventory and emission reduction activities in Vietnam. Vietnam’s grid emission factor for 2024 According to the official letter, the 2024 […]
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Sep
Sep
Are you exploring the carbon market in Vietnam? Discover the 6 most common misconceptions about carbon credits, emission allowances, and greenhouse gas inventories to optimize your strategy and avoid legal risks.
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Sep
Sep
On 15 September 2026, Vietnam’s domestic carbon exchange recorded a new transaction involving 100 emission allowances, with a total transaction value of VND 13.2 million. Notably, this was the first transaction conducted more than two months after the domestic carbon exchange officially opened on 29 June 2026.
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Direct Power Purchase Agreement (DPPA): An Opportunity for Businesses to Cut Emissions, Stabilize Costs, and Secure Export Orders
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Aug
Aug
Nearly two years after being written into law, the Direct Power Purchase Agreement (DPPA) mechanism has recorded its first renewable-energy transactions through the national grid. This article analyzes the operating mechanism, the environmental and economic benefits, and the practical barriers facing DPPA in Vietnam’s market.
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When greenhouse gas inventory is no longer just “compiling a report”: Why enterprises need to digitalize their carbon data?
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Aug
Aug
For many enterprises in Vietnam today, greenhouse gas (GHG) inventory is regarded merely as a periodic reporting obligation. When the reporting period arrives, departments begin collecting electricity bills, compiling fuel-consumption statistics, and aggregating data from various sources, then calculating emissions manually through scattered, disconnected Excel spreadsheets
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Vietnam’s domestic carbon exchange introduces a new mechanism to promote emissions reductions, mobilize resources for the green transition, and strengthen the competitiveness of Vietnamese enterprises. However, the effectiveness of the market will depend heavily on data quality, transparency, and the availability of reliable tradable assets.