From 27 September 2026, new European Union (EU) rules on consumer protection in the green transition began to apply under the timeline set out in Directive (EU) 2024/825. The new rules tighten the use of claims such as “green”, “eco-friendly”, “carbon neutral” and “net-zero”, while also introducing stricter requirements for sustainability labels, product durability and […]
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On 17th September 2026, the Prime Minister issued Decision No. 46/2026/QD-TTg providing guidance on the identification of “green projects“, projects meeting circularity criteria, and the application of the Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) framework. The Decision takes effect from 1st November 2026. This provides a specific legal basis for identifying green projects and projects meeting […]
On 10 August 2026, the Prime Minister issued Decision No. 42/2026/QD-TTg promulgating the updated List of Sectors and Greenhouse Gas-Emitting Facilities Required to Conduct Greenhouse Gas Inventories. The Decision takes effect on 25 September 2026 and replaces Decision No. 13/2024/QD-TTg dated 13 August 2024.
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




