ISATSPolicy, markets and standards around carbon credits and greenhouse gas emissions.
green economy
To drive green economic development, the Party and State have issued many directions and policies, among them the National Green Growth Strategy for 2011–2020 with a vision to 2050.
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carbon credits
Through carbon markets, individuals and companies can neutralise — or offset — their emissions by investing in avoiding or reducing emissions, or in projects that remove carbon from the atmosphere.
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agriculture
Chairing a discussion with experts on carbon credits and emission reduction in agriculture, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Lê Minh Hoan said the carbon credit market will only grow busier.
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carbon market
Recognising how urgently climate action is needed, Vietnamese specialist agencies have in recent years invested people and resources in strengthening the response to climate change.
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emission reduction
Carbon removal is the act — by engineered or natural means — of taking CO₂ out of the atmosphere. Some use the term to mean long-lived storage solutions specifically.
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CBAM
CBAM is the EU's instrument for putting a fair price on the carbon emitted while producing carbon-intensive goods imported into the EU, and for encouraging cleaner industrial production outside it.
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carbon market
By August 2023 the World Bank had paid the first carbon credit instalment of USD 41.2 million, about VND 997 billion. Vietnam has since transferred the remaining credits and the Bank is processing the final USD 10.3 million.
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agriculture
The strategy for sustainable agricultural and rural development to 2030 calls for farming that is green, environmentally friendly and climate-adapted, with rural pollution reduced and greenhouse gas emissions cut 10% against 2020.
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COP28
After four days at COP28, Vietnam put forward a number of recommendations for carrying out its energy transition.
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COP29
The 29th Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change ran from 11 to 24 November 2024 in Baku, Azerbaijan — a significant moment in the global response to climate change.
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